Greek City-States
Ancient Greece
Famous Greeks
War & Conflict
Greek Mythology
100

Greek city-state known for its strict, military-focused culture

Sparta

100

What is direct democracy

A system of government that allows citizens to participate directly in political affairs

100

*Though he's not Greek,* Aristotle tutored this famous Macedonian leader.

Alexander the Great

100

This conflict between Sparta and Athens that lasted nearly 30 years

The Peloponnesian War
100

King of Gods

Zeus

200

Which city-state treated women more poorly?

Athens

200

The act of banishing someone from a community by popular vote

Ostracism

200

Was prominent, influential, and led Athens during its "Golden Age"

Pericles

200

The military position the Greeks used

Phalanx

200

God of the Ocean

Poseidon

300

What type of government did Athens first practice?

Monarchy

300

Why was the Peloponnesian War fought? Who was angered the most?

Athens dominated the Delian League. Used collective funds from other city-states to repair Athens; Sparta

300
Author of the Iliad and Odyssey

Homer

300

The alliance of Greek city-states. Who led it?

The Delian League; Athens

300

God of the Underworld

Hades

400

What took the lead in society during the Golden Age?

Art, Drama, Creativity, Architecture, History, Philosophy

400

A painting done in watercolor on wet plaster so the color becomes fixed on the wall/ceiling when it dries

Frescoes

400
Statesmen who laid the foundations for Athenian democracy

Solon

400

Where 300 Spartans made a heroic last stand

The Battle of Thermopylae

400

Known for his 12 Labors

Hercules (Heracles)

500

What does city mean in Ancient Greek?

Polis

500

How did Plato influence ethical and political policies in Ancient Greece? 

He introduced the idea of rational thinking

500

Widely considered the first historian

Herodotus

500

Battle of the 1st Persian Invasion. Ionia rebels against Persian rule with the help of Athens

Battle of Marathon

500

God of Archery & Music

Apollo

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