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What year was Cleisthenes born?

What is the old story about how his family (the Alcmeonidates) gained their fortune?

What was an aristocrat?

What was the name of Greece?

The steep fortified hill around Greece was the...?

Athens can be described as more of a ___________ than a city.

What was the life expectancy in Athens at the time of Cleisthenes’ birth?

In what ways was the physical world of Greece not what one would expect to produce a
great civilization?

The most powerful of the city-state at the time of Cleisthenes’ birth was....”

Why were Spartan clothes red?

What is the real name for Helot “Culling”?

How many lines of poetry did bars memorize?

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How did Peisistratus improve life for the Athenians?

What product brought the Athenians their first wealth and success in trade?

What was the social standing of a potter in Athens?

What was the apparent motivation of Athenian potters to make beautiful vases?

Where did the Greeks gather every four years to compete?

What was the basis of the skills used in competition at the Olympics?

What was the role of Isagorus in the shaping of Athens?