Name ___________________________________P#_____HR____________________ The Age of Pericles – Study Guide Summative is on ________________________________ PEOPLE/PLACES/VOCAB 1. philosophers – thinkers who ponder questions about life 2. direct democracy – type of democracy where people gather to decide on government matters & vote first hand on laws & politics 3. Delos – an island & original headquarters of the Delian League 4. economy – the way a country uses its resources to buy, sell, or trade to make money 5. Pericles – Athenian general who led Athens for more than 30 years 6. Representative democracy – type of democracy where people choose a smaller group to make laws & government decisions based on their behalf 7. Delian League – formed by Athens & other city-states to defend themselves against the Persians 8. Aspasia – famous, well-educated woman who moved freely in public life in Athens TRUE/FALSE: You will need to correct false answer on the SUMMATIVE. 1. Who went to war for control of Greece? Sparta and Athens 2. Why was Pericles’ Funeral Oration given? To honor those who died in battle 3. What is the MAIN IDEA of The Athenian Empire? Under Pericles, Athens became very powerful & more democratic 4. What is the MAIN IDEA of Daily Life in Athens? Athenian men & women had very different roles. TURN OVER MULTIPLE CHOICE: Answer the following questions. 1. List the events that led to the Peloponnesian War a. City-states grew suspicious of Athenian empire’s wealth & power b. Sparta and Athens did not trust one another c. Both groups clashed & Sparta saw that as aggression by Athenians 2. What type of democracy does the United States have? Representative 3. How was a democracy able to work in Athens? They had a smaller amount of citizens. 4. Who took over Athens 30 years after the Peloponnesian War? Macedonia 5. What happened after Pericles allowed lower class male citizens to run for office? Even poor citizens could take part in running the government. 6. What building was constructed by Pericles? How long did it take to build? Parthenon; 15 years 7. What is The Age of Pericles? A period of tremendous creativity & learning that took place in the mid-400s B.C. 8. What did the assembly do in Athens? Passed laws elected officials made decisions on war & foreign affairs SHORT ANSWER: Answer the following questions using non-negotiables. 1. Describe how Sparta was able to defeat Athens in the Peloponnesian War. (3 points) Made a deal with Persia – Greek territory in exchange for money to build a navy Sparta’s new navy destroyed Athenian naval fleet Athens surrendered one year later 2. Describe three outcomes of the Peloponnesian War. (4 points) Weakened all major city-states Many deaths in battle Farms were destroyed Thousands left without jobs War made it impossible to have Greek unity CHART SKILLS: There will be a chart with 3 multiple choice questions. .