Geography
The major mountain range in Greece.
The Pyndos Mountains
Athens had this kind of government.
Democracy
The king of the Olympians
Zeus
A three-tiered ship that dominated naval warfare
Trireme
This was abolished by Salon and is considered the first step to democracy
Debt-slavery
The name of the peninsula where Sparta is located.
Sparta had this kind of government
Oligarchy
The lord of the underworld
Hades
Sparta and Athens were allies during this war
The Persian War
A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain life
Mythology
The large sea to the south of Greece.
The Mediterranean Sea
These people could participate in government
This blind poet is credited with writing Iliad and Odyssey.
Homer
A messenger ran from this city to Athens to announce a victory.
Marathon
When Alexander the Great died, his empire passed to who?
Three of his generals
The sea between Persia and Greece.
The Aegean Sea
This type of government has a king/queen and the title is passed down hereditarily.
Monarchy
A high hill which a city would be built around.
Acropolis
An alliance of city-states led by Athens
The Delian League
His empire and postal system were the largest the world had ever seen.
Cyrus the Great
The part of Greece located on the eastern coast of Persia/Asia Minor.
Ionia
This type of government is formed when someone takes power by force, usually with the help of the military
Tyranny
A central public market in Greece
Agora
This Greek city-state had the strongest army
Sparta
These people are considered to be the first Greeks.
The Myceneans