Katie Felton

Mr. Haskell

History

27 September 2004

Chapter Review pg. 126 #1-9

1. The Iliad and the Odyssey were books written by Homer that talked about Greek life and war.
2.  The mountains help shape the development of Greek civilizations by dividing the land into isolated parts so Greece had very many small city-states and the people had loyalty to their city-states.
3. The Spartan males and females served the military because the men were soldiers and from the a very young age they were trained to fight, and the  women were supposed to birth strong male babies.
4. Athens was a democracy because all citizen were able to vote on thing involving the government, although it was a direct democracy.
5. The results of the Persian War were that Athens became the most powerful city-state in Greece, they formed the Delian League and increased the sense of uniqueness.
6. The Peloponnesian War affected Athens by ending Athenian greatness and the democracy suffered.
7. It is a method of questions and answers
8. The lands conquered by Alexander the Great were from Asia Minor to the Hindu Kush to the Persian Gulf.
9. The cultures that were blended were Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian.