Persia
This ruler is considered the founder of the Persian Empire, uniting the Medes and Persians.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
This king of the gods ruled from Mount Olympus.
Who is Zeus?
This Spartan queen's abduction by Paris started the Trojan War.
Who is Helen?
This ancient Greek historian is known as the "Father of History."
Who is Herodotus?
The country Ms. Hyde said had the worst food.
What is England?
The Persian Wars were fought between Persia and this ancient civilization.
What is Greece?
Spartan boys began their military training at this age.
What is seven?
This Trojan hero challenges Achilles at the gates of Troy, knowing he is fated to die.
Who is Hector?
This type of source interprets or analyzes primary sources, such as books or articles written about historical events.
What is a secondary source?
Ms. Hyde's least favorite era.
What is the Victorian Era?
The famous 300 Spartans fought the Persians at this mountain pass.
What is Thermopylae?
The name of Greece foot soldiers.
What is hoplites?
Achilles returns to the battlefield to seek revenge for the death of this friend.
Who is Patroclus?
This term refers to the study of how history has been written and interpreted over time.
What is historiography?
The language that is most similar to English.
What is Scots or Frisian?
After Cyrus the Great’s death, this neighboring region rose in rebellion but was swiftly defeated by Cambyses.
What is Egypt?
This form of government, led by a small group of powerful individuals, was common in early Greek city-states.
What is an oligarchy?
This goddess of strife began the conflict by throwing a golden apple marked "for the fairest" at a wedding.
Who is Eris?
What is history?
This script, developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia, is one of the earliest known forms of writing, using wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
What is cuneiform?
The titles of the Cyrus, Cambyses and Dareios.
What is the father, the master, the shopkeeper?
The three major important things to Ancient greek people.
What is religion, culture and politics?
The Iliad does not describe this famous event that ends the Trojan War. (Hint: it was in Mr. Peabody & Sherman)
What is the Trojan Horse?
The fall of Constantinople in 1453 was a major event that helped usher in this era, defined by the rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman ideas.
What is the Renaissance?
The God on the wall the most boys agree is the best looking or "underrated".
What is Hephaestus?