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Ancient Greece

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  • What is a polis?
    The Greek city state.
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  • What is the acropolis?
    The centre of a city state, where there is a temple of a god.
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  • What is democracy?
    A political system, the will of the people.
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  • What was the difference between the citizens and the metics?
    Citizens were born in Athens, metics were not.
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  • Who were the third group of society in Athens?
    The slaves.
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  • What is the name of the temple of Athena?
    Parthenon.
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  • What was the centre of everyday life?
    The agora (the market).
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  • What was a typical athenian house like?
    Small, made of bricks, roofs made of clay tiles, small windows without glass, wooden shutters.
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  • What was the most important plant they produced in Greece?
    Olive tree.
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  • When did boys go to school in Athens?
    At the age of 7.
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  • Did girls go to school in ancient Athens? YES or NO?
    No.
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  • Where is Sparta (on which Peninsula)?
    Peloponnese
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  • What did all Spartan men have to do?
    They all had to serve in the army.
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  • Were the helots free in Sparta? YES or NO?
    No.
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  • How old were the members of the Council in Sparta?
    They were more than 60 years old.
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  • Where did men and boys live in Sparta?
    They lived together in barracks (camps) without their families.
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