Solon
Solon was the lawgiver for this Greek city
What is Athens?
This was the city-state where Lycurgus established his famous constitution.
What is Sparta?
This oracle's statement about Socrates being the wisest man led to his philosophical mission.
This massive construction project was overseen by Pericles atop the Acropolis?
This famous philosopher was Alexander's tutor in his youth.
Who is Aristotle?
Solon divided Athenian citizens into 4 classes based on their annual agricultural production. This was the highest class.
What are the Pentacosiomedimnoi.
Lycurgus established this system of martial education among Spartan youths.
What is the agoge.
According to the Apology, Socrates was charged with corrupting the youth and this other offense.
What is impiety or athiesm?
In Pericles' day, Athen's was the head of this military alliance.
What is the Delian League?
This radical economic reform by Solon canceled all mortgage debt and freed debt slaves.
What is the Seisachtheia or the "shaking off of burdens"?
This type of government is ruled by an elite few.
What is an oligarchy.
Socrates compared himself to this annoying insect, saying he kept Athens from becoming sluggish.
What is a gadfly?
After the first year of this War, Pericles gave his famous funeral oration.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
What is the Persian Empire?
After establishing his laws, Solon left Athens for this many years to prevent pressure to modify them.
What is 10 years?
These were the slaves owned by the Spartan state.
Who were the helots?
This was the method of execution used on Socrates.
What is hemlock poisoning?
According to Pericles, this the greatest glory a man could achieve.
What is to die for Athens?
What is Hellenization?
After becoming tyrant of Athens this relative of Solon helped solidify Solon's laws?
Who was Pisistratus?
These five men oversaw the Spartan government and could veto any decision of the assembly.
Who were the ephors?
This student of Socrates became philosopher himself and the leader of the Academy in Athens.
Who is Plato?
What is the 5th century BC?
Alexander was a lover of medicine and was most likely a student of the works of this Greek Father of Medicine.