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• Causes of the Peloponnesian War: Sparta caused the Peloponnesian War. • Form of government: What gives power to the people? The democracy. - Had to be men, over 30, with parents born in Athens, and own land. • Participation in Athenian democracy: What types of people were able to participate? (Note: The original answer is missing, but based on context, it refers to free male citizens over 18 or 20 who owned land.) • Major difference between Athenian democracy and US democracy: The US democracy is a representative democracy, while Athens' was direct. • Greek gods and goddesses' residence: In Greek mythology, where did they live? The Greek gods lived on Mount Olympus. • Greek city-state: What is it called? A Greek city-state is called a polis. • Cavalry: What is a cavalry? Soldiers on horseback. • Women in ancient Greece: Which group had greater freedom? Spartan women had greater freedom. - In Athens, women had limited rights. - School in Sparta was used to make good soldiers. - School in Athens was to make good citizens. • Most powerful city-state after the Persian Wars: Athens became the most powerful city-state after the Persian Wars. • Homer: Who was he, and wh...