Geography
This geographic feature covers three fourths of Greece.
What are mountains?
The basic political unit of Greek civilization.
What is a City-state (polis)?
What is the Persian War?
This was the patron god of Athens.
Who is Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war?
This body of water surrounds Greece.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
Sparta had this type of government.
What is an oligarchy?
The Greeks and Macedonians utilized this powerful MILITARY FORMATION to win many land battles.
What is the phalanx?
This Athenian statesman led Athens into a "Golden Age".
Who is Pericles?
This kingdom was located to the northeast of the Greek peninsula and eventually conquered Greece.
What is Macedonia?
Athens had this type of government DURING THE GOLDEN AGE
What is a direct democracy?
Athens relied on this part of their military in both major wars.
What is the navy?
This person conquered Ancient Greece after the Peloponnesian War left them weakened.
Who was Alexander the Great?
The staple crops of Greece. These were valuable because they could grow year round and were a highly valued trade item.
What are olives/grapes?
What is the aristocracy?
Greek city-states created this alliance which Athens became the leader of.
What is the Delian League?
This Greek philosopher was known for his contributions to government. He is best known for his work titled The Republic.
Who is Plato?
Athens suffered a disastrous defeat during the Peloponnesian War on this ISLAND to the far west of Greece.
What is Sicily?
This term describes one person who seizes control of government for a period of time.
What is a tyrant?
Alexander the Great's empire stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to THIS ASIAN COUNTRY.
What is India?
Alexander the Great's father who made Macedonia into a powerful kingdom before being assassinated.
Who is Philip II of Macedon?