Athens
Spartans
Early Greeks
City-State/Geographic
Miscellaneous
100
The largest city in Greece.
What is Athens?
100
Word meaning highly self disciplined
What is a Spartan?
100
The religion of the Greeks.
What is Mythology?
100
The city-state, became center focus of Greek life.
What is polis?
100
A long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero.
What is an epic poem?
200
Rulers who seized power by force from the aristocrats.
What is a tyrant?
200
A Spartan does not believe in this.
What is fear?
200
Organized system of thoughts
What is philosophy?
200
At the top of the hill was a fortified area.
What is acropolis?
200
A school of thought that became the most popular philosophy in the Hellenistic world and later flourished in the Roman Empire.
What is Stoicism?
300
The most important architectural form in ancient Greece.
What is the Parthenon?
300
Had greater power that was uncommon elsewhere in Greece.
Who are Spartan Women?
300
The first great epic poem writer in early Greece
Who is Homer?
300
The number of countries Greece stretched across.
What is five?
300
Heavily armed infantry soldiers or foot soldiers.
What is hoplites?
400
Athenian practice to protect themselves from overly ambitious politicians.
What is ostracism?
400
Spartan government, headed by two kings
What is oligarchy?
400
The place the Gods and Goddesses lived.
What is Mount Olympus?
400
This overlooked the Gulf of Corinth.
What is Mount Parnassus?
400
Marching shoulder to shoulder in a rectangular formation.
What is phalanx?
500
An open area that serves as a place where people could assemble and as a market.
What is agora?
500
A group of five men
What is ephors?
500
Aristotle's ideal of government differed from Plato's.
What is rationally direct human affairs?
500
The Greeks spread their culture and political ideas throughout the Mediterranean through establishing these colonies.
What are the cities of Hellespont, Bosporus, Byzantium?
500
Thucydides was not concerned with divine forces or gods as casual factors in history.
What is they Thucydides view of history that differed from Herodotus view?
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