Download Athens vs. Sparta - Jerry Zucker Middle School Of Science

6.2.1. - Ancient Greece
Greek Geography
1)What did the mountains of Greece do to the Ancient Greek city
states?
2)What did the Ancient Greeks have a hard time doing because there
were few rivers?
3)How did the Ancient Greeks use the seas to help solve the problem
of not being able to grow a lot of food?
Athens
1)What type of government did Athens invent? Describe how this
government works.
2)Why is Pericles important to democracy?
Sparta
1)What was the only thing Sparta could concern itself with?
2)List two examples of how much Sparta cared about the military.
3)Who did all of the non-military work in Sparta?
Athens vs. Sparta
1)What did Athens care about? What did Sparta care about?
2)What did Athens do that made the other Greek city-states very
upset?
3)What was the main reason Athens had to surrender in the
Peloponnesian War?
4)Every city-state in Ancient Greece was ______________ after the
Peloponnesian.
Alexander the Great
1)Who was Alexander’s father?
2)What did Alexander and King Phillip do to all of the Greek citystates?
3)What empire, that had tried to invade Greece did Alexander attack
and conquer?
4)Describe how Alexander treated the people he conquered.
5)Alexander conquered lands all the way to ______________.
6)What is Hellenism?
Greek Philosophers
1)What is a philosopher?
2)All 3 Greek Master Philosophers believed all of Ancient Greece’s
problems could be solved by using what?
3)What is the name of the teaching method Socrates invented?
Describe it.
4)Plato was the student of whom? What did Plato think about common
people?
5)What did Aristotle make the first of in the world for higher education?
6)Who was Aristotle’s most famous student?
Greek Gods
1)Were the Ancient Greeks polytheistic?
2)Did Greeks believe that their gods showed human emotions?
3)True or false: Ancient Greeks thought that the gods had little
influence on their daily lives.
Extra Points
1)Democracy developed in Ancient Athens through what?
2)The Athenian model of democracy is?
3)Describes a Greek city-state.
4)Who were considered citizens in Athens, Greece?
5)The famous Greek general, Pericles, said, "It is true that we
(Athenians) are called a democracy, for the administration is in the
hands of the many and not the few, with equal justice to all alike in
their private disputes." What does this mean?
6)How were laws created in the Athenian form of democracy?
7)Compare modern democracy and Athenian democracy?
8)What strategy did Socrates use when he taught his students?
9)What is Hellenism?
10)
What was the impact of King Phillip and Alexander on Greece?
11) Describes the contribution made by the famous Greek
Archimedes?
12) What topic would the famous Greeks Socrates, Plato, and
Aristotle would most be associated with?
South Carolina Common Core
Social Studies Standard.
6-2.1 Describe the development of ancient Greek culture (the
Hellenic period), including the concept of citizenship and the
early forms of democracy in Athens.
6-2.2 Analyze the role of Alexander the Great (Hellenistic
period), Socrates, Plato, Archimedes, Aristotle, and others in
the creation and spread of Greek governance, literature,
philosophy, the arts, math, and science.