Early Greeks
Athens
Sparta
Greek Beliefs & Arts
The Hellenistic World
100

Greece's Climate

Mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers

100

The type of government in Athens

Direct Democracy

100

The type of government in Sparta

Oligarchy

100

True or False: the Ancient Greeks practiced monotheism

False, they practiced polytheism

100

The civilization ruled by Philip and Alexander

Macedonia

200

The result of the Trojan War

The Greeks tricked the Trojans into accepting a “gift” of a large wooden horse, which had Greek soldiers inside

200

How Athens got food and supplies

Trade

200

How the Spartans got food and supplies

They conquered their neighbors

200

True or False: the Greek gods behaved like humans

True

200

True or False: King Philip did not let the Greek city-states keep their governments

False

300

The name of the largest Greek peninsula

The Peloponnesian Peninsula

300

The name of Athens's alliance system

The Delian League

300

The name of Sparta's alliance system

The Peloponnesian League

300

The god honored by the Olympic Games

Zeus

300

The reason the city of Alexandria was important

It was the capital of Egypt, it was a trade hub, it was home to the Great Library, many scholars lived there

400

The names of Homer's two epic poems?

The Iliad and the Odyssey

400

The name of the battle that ended the First Persian War

The Battle of Marathon

400

The name of the battle in which King Leonidas and his Spartans died defending against the Persian army

The Battle of Thermopylae

400

The two types of Greek drama

Comedy and Tragedy

400

The reason Alexander the Great stopped his conquest

His army mutinied and refused to continue conquering new lands

500

The two civilizations that came before the Greeks

The Minoans and Mycenaeans

500

The event that started the Peloponnesian War

Athens placed a trade ban on Megara, a Spartan ally

500

The term for people who grew the food and worked while the Spartan men trained for battle

The Helots

500

The type of proportions used in Greek art and sculpture

Realistic human proportions

500

The name of Alexander's teacher

Aristotle

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