Early Greece
Greek is a peninsula about the size of which state in America?
Louisiana
What is an agora?
Open area where people assemble.
Gathering place.
Market.
What does the Greek god Hephaestus represent?
Fire
Who was responsible for the start of the Hellenistic Era?
Alexander the Great
What is the unifying feature of Greece? 2 features
They follow the same religion.
They speak the same language.
What is a polis?
Town, city, or village
What is the Greek goddess, Hera represent?
Where was Alexander the Great from?
Macedonia
Where was the Minoan civilization established?
Island of Crete
When were hoplites developed?
700 BC
Who was the king of all gods?
Zeus
What was Alexander’s opinion towards non-Greeks?
He believed Greeks and non-Greeks were equal.
The Illiad and Odyssey are written by who?
Homer
Who was responsible for Athens becoming a democracy?
Cleisthenes
Who is the Greek goddess of love and beauty?
Aphrodite
What was Alexander the Great’s father’s name?
Phillip
What period of time was the Greek Dark Ages?
1100-750 BCE
What was Sparta’s food supply based from?
What does the Greek god, Poseidon represent?
Sea
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