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Early Civilizations: Sparta, Athens, Vocabulary Grab Bag

Learn about the early civilizations of Sparta and Athens, explore vocabulary related to ancient Greece, and test your knowledge with a grab bag of questions. Discover the Minoans, the Dark Ages, Spartan society, Athenian democracy, and more.

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Early Civilizations: Sparta, Athens, Vocabulary Grab Bag

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  1. Early Civilizations Sparta Athens Vocabulary Grab Bag $10 $10 $10 $10 $10 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50

  2. $10.00 The Mycenaeans learned to use the sun and stars to help them with navigation from this early civilization

  3. The Minoans

  4. $20.00 The Minoans made their living from ___.

  5. trading

  6. $30.00 The time period when the Greeks forgot how to read and write is called the ___.

  7. Dark Ages

  8. $40.00 Instead of money, Myceanaeans paid taxes in ___.

  9. Things like wheat, livestock and honey

  10. $50.00 People in early Greece made money from these main occupations.

  11. - Trading - Fishing - Farming & caring for animals

  12. $10.00 Spartan males left their homes at age ___ and returned at age ___.

  13. Left at age 7 and returned at age 30

  14. $20.00 When the Spartans population grew and they needed more room for the people they would ___.

  15. Conquer more lands

  16. $30.00 Who was trained in running, wrestling and javelin throwing?

  17. Spartan women

  18. $40.00 Sparta had this type of government

  19. oligarchy

  20. $50.00 What do you call the people who enforced laws and collected taxes in Sparta?

  21. ephors

  22. $10.00 What was the name of the group that was formed to protect the Greeks from more attacks by the Persians

  23. The Delian League

  24. $20.00 The name of the conflicts between Athens and the other city-states, led gby Sparta

  25. The Peloponnesian War

  26. $30.00 What do you call the conflict between the Greek city-states and Persia?

  27. The Persian War

  28. $40.00 What were the requirements to be a citizen in early Athens?

  29. You had to be free, native born and own land

  30. $50.00 Athens had this type of government where all of the people voted on important government matters.

  31. A direct democracy

  32. $10.00 What do you call the form of government where only a few people are in charge?

  33. An oligarchy

  34. $20.00 What do you call an open area in Greece that was used as a meeting place and a market?

  35. An agora

  36. $30.00 What do you call someone who rules with total authority?

  37. A tyrant

  38. $40.00 What do you call a body of land with water on three sides?

  39. A peninsula

  40. $50.00 This was the first civilization to arise in ancient Greece.

  41. The Minoan

  42. $10.00 What do you call a body of water with land on both sides?

  43. A strait

  44. $20.00 What do you call people who ponder questions about life?

  45. philosophers

  46. $30.00 These people, sometimes called the “defenders of the kingdom” were in charge of the smaller parts of Persia.

  47. Satraps

  48. $40.00 What vocabulary term is used to describe the Greek city-states that functioned like small, independent countries?

  49. polis

  50. $50.00 This religion was practiced in ancient Greece

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