The Peloponnesian War
Philip. II
Alexander
Poetry
History Museums throughout the world
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Sparta gained the support of this ally after this battle

Persia, Sicily

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Where was Philip from

Macedonia

200

Alexander was taught by Aristotle - who taught Aristotle and who taught the person who taught Aristotle?

Plato, Socrates (in this order)

200

When you analyze a poem by looking at the end word and putting letters next to it, you are analyzing the _______ scheme of the poem

rhyme

200

This is where you can find The Standard of Ur

The British Museum, London

300

How did the Long Walls lead to Pericles death (give a complete answer)

The Long Walls trapped in the rats that carried the fleas that had plague from the boats that were at the port of Athens to deliver food to Athens because Athens couldn't grow its own food because Sparta attacked the farmlands outside of the Long Walls and the Athenians couldn't defend them.

300

What are oxybeles

a type fo bow and arrow that allows the shooter to use their feet to hold the bow. They use their hands to pull the bowstring.  This allows the arrow to go further

300

Where did Alexander die (specific temple)?  how old was he? How long was his empire?

Temple of Nebuchadnezzar, 32, 13

300

This famous African American, male poet who did a poet in residence assignment at Lab

Langston Hughes

300

This is where you can find the u-boat 505

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

400

The plague is caused by this

bacteria carried by a flea on a rodent (mostly rats)

400

What were Phillip's ideas about an army (three examples please)

paid, well-trained, professional, volunteer

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How did the Egyptians treat Alexander

the made him a god

400

When you count the syllables in a line of a poem you are analyzing this

rhythm

400

This is where you can find the Code of Hammurabi (museum and city)

Louvre, Paris

600

Who had the better army and who had the better navy (or even just a navy) at the start of the war - how did this change after the battle of Sicily

Sparta army; Athens navy; Persia becomes Sparta's ally and loans the Spartans money to build  their navy to use in the war

600

Why is a catapult considered a siege weapon

It allows the shooter to shoot into the target (usually a walled city) while remaining far enough away from the target so that the enemy cannot hit the shooter with their weapons

600

Where (ancient city in which modern day country) did Alexander first use his new weapon, the siege tower?

In Tyre in moder day Lebanon 

600

The seasons of the year and the time of day are two ways that a poet might use to indicate this 

times in a person's life

600

This is where you can find the Ishtar Gate (museum name and city)

Pergamon Museum, Berlin

800

What were the four punishments that the Spartans gave to the Athenians after the Peloponnesian War was over

The Long Walls were destroyed

Athenian navy was destroyed except for 12 ships

Athenians needed to accept that they were ruled by Spartan Oligarchs

The Oligarchs had 5% of the Athenian population killed after the war (people who they felt were dangerous to the new government)

800

How did Philip die

he was killed by his bodyguard

800

Hellenistic means Greek-like.  What is the name of the Hellenistic city (in modern-day Turkey) which is in ruins today but when it was actually in use, it was a magnificent Hellenistic city.

Pergamon

800

How did ee cummings use flowers in his poem, in times of daffodils?

to describe the different time periods in a person'd life

800

This is where the Terra cotta warriors are located (country and type of "museum")

China, guarding tomb of Qin Shi Huang Di (Qin, the first emperor of China)

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