The Port of Piraeus was one of the most important ports in all of the Mediterranean Yes or no (100)
Yes the Port of Piraeus was one of the most important ports in all of the Mediterranean and it was located in Athens
What buildings use or are inspired by greek architecture today
The answer could be many things What is the White house, What is a Bank etc (if you answered anything that resembles ancient greek architecture then you are correct)
Who was the person most well known for spreading the greek empire all across the east
Who was Alexander the Great
Explanation: Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon he spend most of his rule conducting a wide scale military campaign that conquered many territories and expanded the greek empire to unimaginable limits
What entity was responsible for taking down the Greek Empire
What is the Roman Empire
What Marked the End of the Dark ages in Ancient Greece
The Recovery of the Greek Alphabet
What is the most popular systematic way of governance that societies use today that is directly related to the Ancient greek societies
What is Democracy
Where was the very first Library ever developed
Where is Egypt
the very first Library in the world was created in egypt however it was governed by Alexander the great during the time and was implemented in order to teach the Egyptians about the Greek way of life a
Why was Alexander the great's death a pivotal factor to the Decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization
After Alexander’s death many military leaders apart of his empire decided to take over and they split each part of the empire into little mini states that were governed by them this divide was one of the first pivotal reason to the downfall of ancient greece (extra 100 points if you explain why was the general splitting up the states a bad you dont have to do this one)
Explain how the lack of natural resources and abundant agricultural land lead to the rise of ancient Greece
The Lack of resources caused the ancient greeks to explore other civilizations instead of their own which caused them to expand their culture and knowledge as a society
Who was the person responsible for creating the Pythagorean theorem the mathematical formula that we use today in order to figure out the missing side of a right triangle
Who is Pythagoras
What was the name of the legendary Greek Philosopher that was executed by his people for corrupting the youth describe what philosophical perspectives did he explore
Who is Socrates The concept that Socrates explored was basically relying on ethics and creating a man made system of reasoning rather than deriving it from theological doctrines
While the ancient greek civilization declined completely after being conquered by the romans what is one aspect that about ancient greece that stayed very much alive even after there fall
Ancient Greek culture it’s important to address this due to Alexander the great's unified empire Ancient greek culture was able to thrive throughout most of the western world and because of that spread when the roman conquered ancient greece they adapted many aspects of the civilization’s culture because they genuinely loved and praised it this factor coupled with the previous alexander empire Greek culture was still very much alive even after the decline of Ancient Greece
Why did the Greeks settle in colonies
To stop overpopulation and to help increase effectiveness within certain areas of the Land (many answers to this question)
Who created is known as the father of modern medicine in Greece Extra Points if you explain why everyone will be given the opportunity to explain this one but will not be deducted if you answer incorrectly
Who is Hippocrates he was the first to develop an oath when it comes to medical practice which is still use in today he also created the first medical school and in addition was responsible for documenting a wide variety of illness and created a set of words for certain phenomena within the field of medicine some of these terms include acute, chronic, epidemic, exacerbation, relapse, and others
Who created Pi
Who is Archimedes
What was the name of the Final battle between Rome and Greece that marked the official end of Ancient Greece
The End of Ancient Greece came at the battle of Corinth in 146 BCE after Conquering the ancient city of Corinth the Romans pummeled and destroyed everything in their past and it was this moment that the ancient greeks society fell
What is the name of the public open space used for assemblies and markets in ancient Greece
What is an Agora
What is the name of the Greek God with a special symbol of a plant, that happens to be a critical ingredient to the drug opium can you also tell me what is this man the God of Extra Points what is the plant called Extra Points
Who is Hypnos
What is Poppy
What is Sleep
Who created the first accurate astronomical model that showed the sun to be at the center of the universe rather than the earth
Who is Hipparchus of Nicaea
Who is the father of Greek astronomy
(Critical thinking) Pacifistic ideals played a big role in the demise of Ancient Greece explain to me how and why that was the case (500)
The people became lazy because they were more interested in living the good life than in waging war against their enemies. This in turn lead other neighboring states to grow stronger and halted the military might of Greece this factor coupled with many wars that happened between city states caused the Greeks to be under prepared to fight the Romans which caused the civilization to fall