Mythology
City-States
Mesopotamia
Greece
Potpourri
100

Titan who gave fire to humans against Zeus's orders

Prometheus

100

The place where Alexander died

Babylon

100

Which came first: agriculture, or wolf domestication?

Wolf domestication

100

Time of the Peloponnesian Wars

Classical Age

100

Conquered Greece at the end of the Hellenistic period

Rome

200

Greek goddess of love also known for her beauty

Aphrodite

200

Had the most powerful navy during the Peloponnesian Wars

Athens

200

What does "Mesopotamia" mean?

"Land between two rivers"

200

The time when written language disappeared from Greece

Dark Age

200

Alexander the Great founded this great city in northern Egypt

Alexandria

300

Whose heel got nicked and killed him?

Achilles

300

Enemy of Athens during Peloponnesian Wars, and tried to take over Macedon while Alexander was gone

Sparta

300

Which came first: horse domestication, or the founding of Babylon?

Horse domestication

300

Greek playwright who won the most theater competitions

Sophocles

300

The Athenians defeated this army at the Battle of Marathon, even though they were outnumbered 5 to 1

The Persians

400

Hercules was the son of this Greek god

Zeus

400

Burned by the Romans

Corinth

400

Names of the two rivers in Mesopotamia

DOUBLE POINTS!!!!!!!! Tigris and Euphrates

400

The time of Homer, when the Greek written language returned to use

Archaic Age

400

300 Spartans withstood the massive Persian army in this battle for several days until the Persians found a way around them

Battle of Thermopylae

500

Hades ruled this place

The Underworld

500

Oldest continuously inhabited city in the world

Jericho

500

The written language of Mesopotamia

Cuneiform

500

The three early Greek civilizations

DOUBLE POINTS!!!!!!! Cyclades, Minoans, and Mycenaeans

500

This artifact helped researchers decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs

Rosetta Stone

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