City States
Mountains cover how much of Greece?
75%
Government ruled by a king?
Monarchy
Homer
Hippocrates believed disease was caused by what...and not by the gods
Natural Events
What Macedonian King defeated the Greeks in 338 BC
King Phillip II
Greek City-States are called
Polis
Government ruled by a group of nobles?
Aristocracy
What did Euclid achieve?
developed proofs that became the basis of modern geometry
Who did King Phillip II hire to tutor his son Alexander
Aristotle
Alexander defeated the Persian army led by what Persian King?
King Darius III
What is the center of trade and government in a city-state?
Agora
Government ruled by a small group of citizens both wealthy and skilled.
Oligarchy
The mathematical Theorem regarding sides of a right triangle is called??
Pythagorean Theorem
Who used engineering to design levers, and a large screw to pump water
Archimedes
After Alexander died, what happened to his empire
Divided among his top 3 generals
This is a temple on a hill dedicated to a sacred God
Acropolis
Athens had what time of government?
Democracy
The greeks created two different types of drama, what are they??
Comedies and Tragedies
Hippocretes
What is the spread and blending of Greek culture
Hellenism
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?..Who won?
Athens and Sparta
Sparta
The Spartan society focused on what??
At what age did Spartan boys begin training?
Military Strength
Age of 7
Philosophy means...
The Parthenon was built in Athens to honor who?
Love of Wisdom
Athena..goddess of wisdom
Who taught students to think for themselves?
Created the basis of the scientific method
Socrates
Aristotle
What Egyptian city became the major center for culture and trade?
Alexanderia