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Ancient History in Spain

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  • How were Iberian fortified settlements called?
    Hill forts.
  • Why do we consider Greeks as the origin of democracy?
    Because some of these city-states were governed by people elected by free citizens.
  • Who settled in the old Phoenician colonies?
    The Carthaginians
  • Identify the city. Who founded it? What was it called?
    Cádiz. The Phoenicians. Gadir.
  • In the Greek colonies, where was the market found?
    In the Agora
  • A square where citizens walked and debated.
    Agora
  • A small city-state with its own governors , laws and army
    Polis
  • Who lived in the Iberian Peninsula?
    The Iberians and Celts
  • What cities did the Carthaginians founded in the Iberian Peninsula?
    Cartago Nova ( Cartagena) and Ebusus (Ibiza)
  • What were the two important polis/ city-states in Ancient Greece?
    Sparta and Athens
  • Who had their own money?
    The Iberians
  • What is the main characteristic of the Celtic forts?
    Their houses were circular.
  • Who introduced the potter´s wheel?
    Greeks
  • A territory under the control of the Greek government.
    Colony
  • This was the most important legacy of the Phoenicians.
    The Alphabet
  • What colonies did the Greeks founded in the east of the Iberian Peninsula?
    Emporion (Ampurias) and Rhode (Rodas).
  • Where did the Carthaginians come from?
    They came from Africa
  • Where did the Celts settle?
    In the north and center of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • Where did the Iberians settle?
    In the east and south of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • The area inside a colony with the most importan buildings
    Acropolis