Early People of the Aegean
The Rise of Greek City-States
Conflict in the Greek World
The Glory that was Greece
Alexander and the Hellenistic Age
100
Identify the following: a blind poet who wrote The Iliad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer?
100
Identify the following: a city-state in ancient Greece based around a Warrior Society
This is Sparta!
100
Identify the following: formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
What is alliance?
100
Identify the following: someone who seeks to understand and explain life; lovers of wisdom
What is a philosopher?
100
Identify the following: an ancient Hellenistic city in Egypt
Where is Alexandria?
200
Identify the following: a ten year war between the Mycenaeans and the city of Troy
What is the Trojan War?
200
Identify the following: highest and most fortified point within a Greek City-State
What is acropolis?
200
Identify the following: legal group of people sworn to make a decision in a legal case
What is a jury?
200
Identify the following: in ancient Greece, a play about human suffering often ending in disaster
What is a tragedy?
200
Identify the following: murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons
What is assassination?
300
Identify the following: an ancient Minoan city on the island of Crete
Where is Knossos (Nahs us)?
300
Identify the following: a ruler who gained power by force in ancient Greece
What is a tyrant?
300
Identify the following: a fixed salary given to public office holders
What is a stipend?
300
Identify the following: a philosopher who set up the school called "The Academy"
Who is Plato?
300
Identify the following: a belief that the sun is the center of the universe
What is heliocentric?
400
Identify the following: an alter, chapel, or other sacred place
What is a shrine?
400
Identify the following: government headed by a privileged minority or upper class (often times land owners)
What is aristocracy?
400
Identify the following: Under this skillful and wise ancient leader, the economy in Greece thrived and the government became more democratic
Who is Pericles?
400
Identify the following: art of skillful speaking
What is rhetoric?
400
Identify the following: a Greek physician who studied illnesses and looked for cures
Who is Hippocrates?
500
Identify the following: colorful painting completed on a wet plaster
What is a fresco?
500
Identify the following: a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers used in ancient Greece
What is phalanx?
500
Identify the following: practice used in ancient Greece to banish or send away a public figure who threatened democracy
What is ostracism?
500
Identify the following: going beyond listing names of rulers or the retelling of ancient legends, he was often referred to as "the Father of History"
Who is Herodotus?
500
Identify the following: applying principles of physics to make practical inventions caused him to be the most famous Hellenistic scientist
Who is Archimedes?
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