Seven Markers
This vital piece of Greek technology allows you to "rock" defenders off the walls.
What is a catapult?
This Spartan King died alongside his 300 royal guards at Thermopylae.
Who is King Leonidas?
Athens was more likely to participate in this economic activity due to its closeness to the sea.
What is trading?
Alexander the Great was king of this region of Northern Greece.
What is Macedonia?
This form of government, developed in Athens, is now the most popular form of government worldwide.
What is democracy?
This form of government is ruled by the wealthy and educated. It is named after the philosopher who supported it.
What is Aristocracy?
This strategy was implemented by both the Spartans at Thermopylae and the Athenians at Salamis
What is bottlenecking?
In Sparta, Helots all existed as this social class.
What are slaves?
This city was home to the greatest library in the Ancient World.
What is Alexandria?
Pythagoras and Euclid helped to develop this branch of mathematics.
What is geometry?
This is the Mountain on which the Greek Gods were believed to have lived.
What is Mount Olympus?
According to Legend, Pheidippides yelled out this Ancient Greek word for "Victory" in the town square of Athens before dropping dead after the Battle of Marathon.
What is Nike?
This is the City-State in which women had more rights and freedom, including property ownership.
What is Sparta?
This Greek philosopher was Alexander the Great's teacher.
Who is Aristotle?
Hippocrates was the father of this field.
What is Medicine?
Greece needed trade and colonies due to the lack of this type of natural resource.
What is farmland?
This Persian Emperor won the Battle of Thermopylae but was defeated at the Battle of Salamis.
Who is Xerxes?
In this City-State you can find the Parthenon, the Acropolis, and the Agora.
What is Athens?
This is what happened to Alexanders' Empire after his death.
What is the Empire was broken up into smaller successor kingdoms?
Eratosthenes used shadows and angles to successfully calculate this.
What is the circumference of the Earth?
This Greek author was no "d'oh"pe, he is credited with writing the Odyssey and the Illiad.
Who is Homer?
This Greek ship was essential in the Athenian victory at Salamis.
What is a trireme?
This geographic feature, essential to the development of civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China, does not factor into the growth of Greek civilization.
What is a river valley?
The Siege of Tyre involved Alexander the Great doing this to reach the Island fortress.
What is filling in the Sea.
This Greek historian not only wrote down the History of the Peloponnesian Wars, he also participated as a soldier.
Who is Thucydides?