Alexander learned much about Greek culture, science, and philosophy from
What is Aristole
100
What was the first battle of the Persian War? Who won?
What is the Battle of Marathon. The Greek's won
100
What was the purpose of the Parthenon?
What is to honor the Goddess Athena
100
How was ancient Greek democracy different from democracy in the United States today?
What is citizens voted directly on every issue
100
What makes Greece a peninsula?
What is water on three sides
200
What made it possible for King Phillip II to conquer mainland Greece?
What is weakened city-states as a result of the Peloponnesian War
200
Who rebuilt Athens after the Persians destroyed the city?
What is Pericles
200
Sparta had what type of government?
What is an Oligarchy
200
When the people felt like their needs were not being met by wealthy aristocrats, they found a military leader to overthrow the current government by force. At first the poorer people were happy with their new leader but over time that person ruled harshly and became power hungry. What type of government was this?
What is Tyranny
200
Why did Greeks stop fighting every four years?
What is to allow athletes to participate in Olympic
300
Alexander built many cities in his name. His greatest was in what modern day country?
What is Egypt
300
During the Persian War which battle required the Greek navy to trick the Persian and defeat them in a narrow water passage?
What is the Battle of Salamis
300
Which city state gave more responsibilities to women?
What is Sparta
300
Who made the most important decisions in Sparta?
What is The Council of Elders
300
Why was Mt. Olympus important to the Greeks?
What is home of the Gods
400
What was the biggest impact of Alexander the Great?
What is he spread Greek culture
400
The Ionian revolt started the war and the Delian league was formed as a result of this war
What is Persian War
400
What physical feature made Sparta isolated?
What is surrounding mountains
400
How would a man become a member of Athens's Council of 500?
What is he was chosen in a drawing
400
What were the three types of column styles on Greek temples?
What is Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
500
What happened to Alexander’s empire after he died?
What is his generals fought for control
500
After a devastating plague weakened Athens, Sparta eventually won this war; leaving the Greek's weak and divided allowing King Phillip II to take over.
What is Peloponnesian War
500
What is one way the Assembly of Athens differed from the Council of 500?
What is the Assembly was much larger
500
Specific, what type of Democracy did Athens have?
What is Direct Democracy
500
What problem did Greeks solve by creating city-states?