Name: _____________________________
Chapter 4: Greece and Iran (1000-30 B.C.E.)
Sections 2: The Rise of the Greeks (1000-500 B.C.E.); pp. 109-117.
I. Identify:
The Aegean:
Dark Age:
Archaic period:
Polis:
Acropolis:
Agora:
Hoplites:
Hellenes:
Tyrant:
Oligarchy:
Democracy:
Socrates:
Date: _____
Logographer:
Herodotus:
Historia:
Athens:
Sparta:
Helot:
Thucydides:
Attica:
Solon:
Pericles:
II. Answer each of the questions IN ESSAY FORMAT:
1) How did geography and the environment affect Greek development?
2) Compare and contrast the polis as it existed in Athens and Sparta. How did two such different city-states
emerge from the same general geographic region? Why did they end up going to war with each other?
3) Discuss the development of Greek democracy. Was Greek democracy “democratic?”