Pre-Greek
This civilization existed before the Greeks, and was destroyed by a super volcano
Who are the Minoans?
Who are Athens and Sparta?
This was the name of the most elite warriors in the Persian army
Who are the Persian Immortals?
One part of the Athenian government
What is The Assembly, the Council of 500, or the Court?
This was the title for a slave in Ancient Greece
What is a helot?
This civilization existed before the Greeks, and their system of writing is now known as Linear B
Who are the Myceneans?
What is an oligarchy?
This was the leader of the Persian Empire who wanted to punish Athens for their role in the Ionian revolt
Who is Darius I?
This is where the Parthenon is located in Athens
This was the group of people that could not own property in Athens, but could in Sparta
Who are women?
This is the system of writing utilized by the Minoans
What is Linear A?
This was the type of government implemented by Athens
What is a democracy?
This was the battle where 300 Spartans gave their lives defending Greece
The Battle of Thermopylae Pass
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CHIMKEN BONUS
This was the name used by Herodotus to describe the items that were dropped into the ocean by Xerxes I after his pontoon bridge was destroyed
This was the type of currency used in Athens
What are coins?
The time period after the Bronze Age Collapse that featured very little writing or cultural advancement
What are the Greek Dark Ages?
This was the center of discussion and trading in a Greek city-state
What is the agora?
This was the Athenian general who led the Greeks to a victory in the Battle of Salamis
This was the first Emperor of Persia
Who is Cyrus the Great?
This was the name of the Greek shield used in battle
What is an aspis?
This is the most famous artifact that we've recovered from the ancient Minoans
What is the Bull Jumping Fresco?
This was the heavily armored soldiers of Greek city-states
What is a hoplite?
This was the area of the battlefield at Marathon that a lot of fleeing Persian soldiers drowned in
What is the Great Marsh?
This was the name of the revolt that the Athenians helped start, angering the Persian Empire
What is the Ionian Revolt?
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CHIMKEN BONUS
This is the name of the book written by Herodotus that tells us about the Persian Wars