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Did Athens take over land so the land would protect them in war?
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Who was the city Athens name after?
The Greek city Athens was named after Athena. She and Poseidon fought over who would rule the land and Athena won, therefore the city was named after her.
Did you have to be a male to be a citizen of Athens?
yes you had to be a male 18 and over and own land to be a citizen of Athens
If you were flying over the Isthmus of Panama would you be flying over land or water?
It is lkufyhbkerufheifhukfjkslfhjnjilfkhjfkdhldjkhfiersklfljdflfrklffrfjrhefifrhfjkrd land
Which goddess protected Athens?
Athena is the Goddess that supposedly protects Athens. Athena and Poseidon fought over controll of the city. Each God had to give a present to the people whichever was the best would protect and 'rule' over Athens. Poseidon made a geyser of salt water. And Athena gave them an olive tree. Since the people could do nothing with salt water they chose Athena. Which in Greek mythology guards Athens.
What were the strengths of Athens over Sparta?
Athens had a military
If the people of Athens traveled on the city of troy they would have gone over this sea?
They would cross the Sea of Marmara.
Would you be flying over land or water if you were flying over a n isthmus?
Land. An Isthmus is a narrow strip of land.
Did Athens not allow trade?
No the Athens and Sparta didnÍt trade. They both had different cultures and governments but both had power over Greece. The Athens had free speaking and democracy and smaller city-states to form a more powerful rule. The Sparta had a strong military and lots of land.
Why was Sparta fighting in the peloponnesian war?
Sparta was the leader of a confederation mainly in southern Greece (now called the Peloponnesian League) set up to oppose the empire set up by Athens, to protect its member cities from encroachments by Athens. When Athens continued to intervene in these cities affairs, finally over Megara they demanded Athens cease, and as it refused, war broke out.
If you were flying over mesa in the southwest region of the US would you be flying over land or water?
land
What is a mesa would you be flying over land or water?
A mesa is basically a small plateau. You would be flying over land if you were to see one.
What were causes of the Peloponnesian War?
The main cause of the Peloponnesian War was Sparta's fear of Athens' growth. Sparta feared the growth and the power of Athens. As Athens gained more control and power in the Delian League, a coalition of Greek states whose purpose was to provide a navy for defense against the Persians, Sparta was concerned its own power would be reduced and Athens would take over. The rivalry between Sparta and Athens. C. Sparta's fear and jealousy of the power and wealth of athens.
