It's All Greek to Me
This is the war between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponesian War?
This city-state had a military way of life.
Who is Sparta?
He was the king of the Gods.
Who is Zeus?
This is what philosopher means.
Who are "lovers of wisdom"?
This blind poet wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
This was the attack by the Mycenaeans/Greeks on Troy.
What is the Trojan War?
Sparta and Athens are two examples of this. (vocab word)
What is a "polis"?
He flew too close to the sun and the wax on his wings melted and he fell to his death.
Who is Icarus?
This was a period of wealth and glory
What is the Golden Age?
This is the earliest Greek civilization who lived on Crete.
Who are the Minoans?
Sparta and Athens temporarily joined forces during this war.
What is the Persian War?
He is the god of the underworld.
Who is Hades?
One who searches for “truth and wisdom” is called this.
What is a philosopher?
This war was years of battle between the Persians and the Greeks.
What is the Persian War?
This city state started training young boys at age 7 for military.
What is Sparta?
She is Zeus' wife.
Who is Hera?
In this war Athens surrendered to Sparta and never regained its leadership.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
This is a culture based on Greek ideas blended with African and Asian traditions.
What is Hellenism?
This city-state won the Peloponnesian War that lasted 27 years.
Who is Sparta?
She is the goddess of wisdom and war.
Who is Athena?
He was the most famous leader in Athenian history.
Who is Pericles?