Alexander the Great
Alexander was this age when he became the leader of Greece.
What is 20 years old?
What is 300?
Athens was known for having this strong military force.
What is a navy?
This Trojan hero was the main defender of Troy.
Who is Hector?
This battle is known for a messenger running to deliver news of victory.
What is the Battle of Marathon?
This god was rumored to be Alexander the Greats father.
Who is Zeus?
This Spartan king lead his warriors at Thermopylae but was killed by the Persian invaders.
Who is King Leonidas?
This type of government was "born" in Athens.
What is democracy?
This Greek writer is credited with telling the story of the Trojan War.
Who is Homer?
This Persian king led the second, larger invasion of Greece.
Who is Xerxes I?
Alexander the Great is from which Greek city state?
What is Macedonia?
Spartan boys where sent to the Agoge (fighting school) at this age.
What is seven (7)?
This alliance was led by Athens after the Persian-Greco War.
What is the Delian League?
The Trojan War lasted for this many years.
What is 10 years?
This phrase explains why Greek victories are often celebrated while Persian perspectives are less known.
What is “history is written by the victors”?
This man was Alexander's actual father.
Who is Philip II of Macedonia?
After the Persian war Sparta, angered by Athens, created this group with multiple Greek city state members call the "blank" League.
What is the Peloponnesian League?
This war was fought between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
This epic poem tells the story of the Trojan War.
What is the Iliad?
This Persian king first attempted to invade Greece in 490 BCE.
Who is Darius I?
This well known Greek was Alexander's teacher.
Who is Aristotle?
While women in ancient Sparta had many rights they did not have the right to do this.
What is vote?
This famous building in Athens was built to honor Athena and was built on the Acropolis (hill top area).
What is the Parthenon?
This man, and most of his family, escaped from Troy before it was destroyed by the Greeks.
Who is Aeneas?
This naval battle was a major turning point because it stopped the Persian advance and showed the strength of the Athenian navy.
What is the Battle of Salamis?