Socail studies ancient greece exam review
Location of sparta
Peloponnesus
location of athens
affica
Government of sparta
Two kings, five ephors, ruled by dmall group called oligachy
5 Government of athens
Direct democracy, General Assembly, Govering council, magistrates and jurors
Economy of sparta
used slaves, wasnt enough food to feed all people, depended on conquering other people
Economy of athens
Didnt have enough food, traded with city-state
Sparta education and citizenship
Strong military desires, kept fit and strong, endured hardship and lived simply
Athens education and citizenship
Only males aged 18 were considered citizen, woman had no legal right
Roles of women in sparta
show obedinence, inherited and iwner property, married at 18, military groups
Roles of women in athens
Dominated by men, woman couldnt own land, married at 14, lost custody of their childrens in divorce
Sparta socail status and hierarchy
Highest: spartiates, middle class: perioce, Lowest: Slaves and helots
Athens social hierarchy and social status
slaves could be doctors, teachers, nurses, and musicians
Location of mycenaeans
Mycenea on the Peloponnesus
When and why did it collasped?
1100 BCE. collasped due to civil war between different mycenaeans cities or an invasion
Capital city of the Mycenaeans
Acopilis or citadel
what gods did The Mycenaeans believe in?
Sky god named Dyeus (Zeus)
why was trade important to the minoans?
It helped strenghen their economy
Three characteristics of the Minoans
Dark brown hair, dark brown eyes, indigenous Europeans
Location of The Minoans
Island of crete in the Mediterrancan sea
why and when did The Minoans collapsed?
1450 BCE due to volcanic eruption
Capital city of the Minoans
Knossos
What did The Minoans trade?
Pottery, swords, figurines and vessels of precious metals