Greece and Persia

Greece and Persia Sparta versus Athens Alex the Great Greeks Achieve Sparta and Athens continued Greeks achieve cont. $100 $100 $100 $100 $300 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $300 $400 $400 $300 $500 Score

Restore order - $100 This is what Darius called the governors he chose to rule the provinces of his empire. What is a satrap Back to Board

Hi Ho Silver! - $200 A unit of soldiers mounted on horses What is a cavalry? Back to Board

Beware the Immortals - $300 Ways that Cyrus the Great was able to rule such a huge empire. What is that he let the people he conquered keep their customs (so they wouldn’t rebel), and he had a strong army that was well organized and loyal. Back to Board

It sa trap - $400 Ways that Darius restored order to the Persian empire. • What is that he: • divided the empire into 20 provinces. • chose governors called satraps to rule over the provinces. • The satraps collected taxes, served as judges, and put down rebellions within their areas. Back to Board

Not in my house - $500 This, like England’s Parliament, consisted of a two-house legislature. We know this inspired our gov’t because… well just look at Congress today. (hint.. They made laws in colonial times.) What are colonial assemblies Back to Board

Join me…Or Die! - $100 An agreement to work together. What is an alliance. Back to Board

I owned you! $200 Result of the Peloponnesian War. Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece. Back to Board

League of extraordinary city-states $300 Cause of the Peloponnesian War. What is that the growth of Athenian power worried many cities in the Peloponnesian League. As a result, Sparta declared war. (You can also talk about how Athens bullied their league and became an empire.) Back to Board

A bit too old? $300 Differences between Sparta and Athens in the area of Military. What is: Athens: Only spent 2 years in the military.(Men would be called to fight in times of war.) Spartan: All training and education focused on military. Served until 60 years old. Whole life. Back to Board

Learn you good. $300 Differences between Sparta and Athens in the area of education. What are: Athens: valued education and the arts. Believed that educated people made the best citizens. Sparta: Just enough reading and writing to get by. Back to Board

Helen is ticked! $100 Greek like. What is Hellenistic Back to Board

You’re such a square… $200 Phalanx A group of warriors standing close together in a square. Back to Board

Branch out $300 DAILY DOUBLE!!!

A Greecey Guy $400 Ways that Alexander helped spread the Greek culture. • What are: • He built new cities that were modeled after Greek cities. • He built theaters and temples like those in Greece. • He encouraged Greek settlers to move to the new cities. (This spread language, art, and lit.) Back to Board

NeGosheate $500 Great Compromise • Congress was split in to two houses. • To satisfy small states, they have = rep in the Senate(upper house) • To satisfy big states, more population = more representation in the House of Representatives (lower house) Back to Board

So Real - $100 Greek Statues • Artists studied human body • Carved from marble • Look as though they could come to life Back to Board

What’s your angle? - $200 Euclid Studied geometry. Many of the rules we use today come straight from Euclid’s writings. (The study of shapes and lines is called Euclidean geometry.) Back to Board

Highly illogical - $300 Greek Philosophy Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle believed in the power of the human mind to think, explain, and understand life. (Their teachings are the root of modern philosophy and science.) Back to Board

Eureka! - $400 Archimedes Who is the Greek scientist that invented the water screw. This invention brings water from a lower level to a higher one. Farmers still use them today. Back to Board

Put her in neutral - $500 Greek Written History Thucydides remained neutral in his writings of the Peloponnesian War, despite being Athenian. Back to Board

One tough girl - $300 Differences between Sparta and Athens in the area of women.. What are: Athens: few rights (you can expand on this), not educated, only learned household tasks like sewing and weaving. Sparta: had more rights, owned land, ran household, trained physically to bear healthy kiddies. (they thought sewing and weaving were beneath them… slave did them.) Back to Board

Friends for now - $300 Similarities between Sparta and Athens. What are that they both: 1 Fought to defend Greece in Persian Wars. 2 Had a strong military. 3 Both had physical training. Back to Board

So expensive $300 Tariff What is a tax on an import or export. Back to Board

State constitutions only - $400 Suffrage What is the right to vote Back to Board

Don’t want to share - $500 A system of government in which powers are shared between the national, state, and local governments. What is Federalism. Back to Board

To Athena $100 Greek architecture Buildings like the Parthenon were carefully designed to reflect the greatness of their cities. Back to Board

Scratch Art $200 Greek Paintings Painted detailed scenes on pots or vases from myths or athletic competitions. Back to Board

To be.. Or not to be $300 Greek drama Plays of tragedy and comedy in theaters. Back to Board

Give me liberty.. $400 List two Antifederalists who surprised you. Who were Patrick Henry and Samuel Adams. Back to Board

11 years later $500 Constitution Day. What is September 17, 1787 Back to Board

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Don’t want any trouble --- Reasons why the rest of Greece agreed to make Philip their leader. They witnessed how easily Philip II defeated Athens and Thebes. They had been in a period of war and unrest and may have welcomed peace and stability under Philip’s rule. Back to Board

Greece and Persia