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100
Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle are examples of what?
Greek philosophers
100
Starting in 776 BCE and taking place every four years, the Ancient Greeks created this activity which was dedicated to the Olympians.
The Olympics
100
Who was famous for defeating the Persian Empire?
Alexander the Great
100
Ancient Greece is made up of many islands and these landforms that have three sides surrounded by water.
Peninsulas
100
Where was Alexander the Great from?
Macedonia
200
Who was the most famous Greek poet and wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Homer
200

The inventor of a device which brings water from a lower level to a higher level.

Archimedes

200
In which order did these famous Greek thinkers rise to prominence: Aristotle, Plato, Socrates
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
200
Ancient Greece has many different city-states due to its rocky terrain, but they were still able to create the Parthenon in the capital, in which city-state?
Athens
200
Spartan children were taken from their homes at what age?
Seven
300
Who created an oath in which doctors promise to treat their patients well?
Hippocrates
300

A mathemetician who described the basic ideas about geometry

Euclid

300

The Minoan civilization developed on _____, the largest of the Greek islands.

Crete

300

The Persian Empire was Ancient Greeceā€™s greatest enemy, with ______ leading the Persians after Cyrus.

Darius

300

What role did myths play in ancient Greek society? (Name 2)

Explain natural Phenomena, Education, Moral Lessons, Entertainment, Religious significance.

400

Who were the 3 generals that took over Alexander's kingdom after his death?

Ptolemy, Antigonus, Seleucus

400

What are 2 types of drama did the Greeks invent?

Tragedy and Comedy

400

In what sequence were the Hellenistic kingdoms defeated?

Hellenistic Macedonia, Hellenistic Persia, Hellenistic Egypt

400
Which city-state was known for their war qualities?
Sparta
400

Why did trade flourish between the Hellenistic kingdoms? (Name 2 things)

Common Language, Infrastructure (Roads,etc), Culture

500
Who was the first historian and is known as 'the father of history'?
Herodotus
500

The first person to propose the Earth moves around the sun

Aristarchus

500

Which city-state did Alexander use as an example to deter revolts from other Greek city-states?

Thebes

500
What body of water does the Ancient Greek civilization border?
The Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, and/or Ionian Sea
500

Why was King Philip II successful in his conquest?

He used the phalanx but with longer spears. He also employed cavalry and archers as support units.

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