A Time of Glory in Athens
A period of time of cultural and artistic achievements
What is the Golden Age
This mathematician believed that everything in the universe could be understood by using numbers
Who is Pythagoras
These are weak leaders, only popular because they tell the people what they want to hear, even though it is not true
Who are demagogues
This Macedonian leader did a great job in building an empire
Who is Alexander the Great
During the Golden Age, the two most powerful Greek city-states
Who are Athens and Sparta
A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions for them. The United States is an example of this type of government
What is a representative government
These three philosophical fellows laid the foundation for many ideas in Western civilizations
Who are Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
This city-state won the Peloponnesian War
What is Sparta
A period of time when Greek culture spread eastward into Egypt
What is The Hellenistic Age
This conflict ended the Golden Age
What is The Peloponnesian War
Formed after the Persian Wars started, this group of Athens and 150 other city-states vowed to fight the Persians and free all Greek lands under Persian rule
What is the Delian League
This man is often credited as paving the way for modern medicine. His oath is sworn by medical professionals to uphoad rules and responsibilities
Who is Hippocrates
This inaccurately named agreement brought peace to the region for 14 years
This ruler's knowledge of and love for Greek culture inspired his son to great heights
Who is Philip II
A philosopher, mathematician, scientist, author, and teacher who lived in Alexandria during its peak as a center of learning
Who is Hypatia
Father and son, these two Persian leaders tried time and time again to conquer the Greek city-states
Who are Darius I and Xerxes
In 335 BC, Aristotle opened this school of learning
What is the Lyceum
This oligarchy of 30 pro-Spartan aristocrats was known for the way that they cruelly ruled over Athens in a dictatorship
Who are the Thirty Tyrants
This mathematician is known as the Father of Geometry
Who is Euclid
In a conflict, this is often used to get to an agreeable resolution
What is compromise
The location of a Greek Naval victory over the Persians
What is Salamis
He stated that all matter is made up of building blocks called atoms, the study of which could help people understand nature
Who is Democritus
These three city-states formed an alliance in 375 BC to counter Sparta's ambitions
Who are Corinth, Athens, and Argos
A scientist, mathematician, and inventor who lived in Syracuse on the island of Sicily
Who is Archimedes
This Greek historian witnessed the wars between Athens and Sparta and wrote about it without adding personal opinion
Who is Thucydides