Greek Governments
Polis
1. Polis:
2. Each city-state is ruled by its ___________ ____________________________.
3. ______________________ differed in each city-state.
Colonies
1. Colonies:
2. Reasons for creating colonies:
a.
b.
3. Location of colonies:
a.
b.
4. How did colonies stay closely connected?
Greek Money
1. _______________ increased.
2. Greeks began producing __________________.
3. Money helped _________________ and __________________ trade.
Athens
1. Society focused on:
a.
b.
2. ________________________________ was given only to ___________ born in _____________.
3. Rights of citizens included:
a.
b.
c.
d.
4. Non-citizens included: __________________ and _______________. These people had no
_________________.
5. Athenian government began as a ___________________, which later fell to a group of
__________________ ______________ who took _______________.
6. The new government was an oligarchy, which caused farmers to lose _____________ and
______________. Because of this, farmers began asking for ________________.
7. To make farmers happy, the _______________ _____________ began giving _______________.
8. However, over time people became __________________________ and ___________________
the government.
9. Eventually, the oligarchy was ________________________ by a __________________.
10. Tyrants started ____________________ _________________, but eventually
__________________ their __________________.
11. This cause people to become _________________ because their rights were being
________________ ________________.
12. Famous tyrants:
a. Draco:
i.
ii.
b. _____________:
i. Cancelled debts
ii. Passed ________________________ laws
iii. Let ________________ participate in the __________________________.
13. Direct Democracy:
14. New rights included:
a.
b.
15. Assembly:
16. Jury:
17. Government __________________ were made _______________.
Sparta
1. Sparta was a __________________-___________ society.
2. Their economy focused on ______________________________________.
3. Citizens included:
a.
b.
c. _______________: soldiers
4. Non-citizens included:
5. Oligarchy:
6. The oligarchy in Sparta was a ____________________ ________________, which focused on
keeping a ______________ and _________________ military to keep __________________.
7. This type of government prevented ________________ ________________ and ____________.
Vocabulary
Define the vocabulary words below in 1-2 complete sentences.
1. Citizen:
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2. Reform:
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3. Loan:
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4. Debt:
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5. Debate:
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