Vocabulary
This is a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
Philosopher
This city-state began taking over others, which sparked the Peloponnesian War.
Athens
Philip of Macedon was Alexander the Great's __________.
Father
This philosopher believed that happiness was the most important goal in life.
Epicurus
Who is the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
This monotheistic religion was the most common in the Persian Empire for a time.
Zoroastrianism
Which city-state won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
After Alexander's death, this era began (it means "Greek")
Hellenistic Era
This philosopher believed that asking questions was the best way to learn about the world.
Socrates
In which sport would you perform a "double axel"?
Figure Skating
This is a narrow channel of water between two larger bodies of water
This alliance of Greek city-states successfully defeated the Persians.
The Delian League
During his lifetime, Philip of Macedon conquered all of ____________.
Greece
This philosopher believed that the smartest people should be in charge of everyone else.
Plato
What is the only planet in the solar system that rotates clockwise?
Venus
A part of an army in which soldiers ride horses is called...
Cavalry
This place is north of Greece and became powerful after the Peloponnesian War.
Macedon(ia)
Alexander was this age when he became a commander.
16
This philosopher believed that observing the world was the best way to learn about it.
Aristotle
Who is the Greek goddess of Spring?
This is a word for a Persian territory
Satrapy
This messenger might have run 26.2 miles to warn the Spartans about a Persian attack.
Phidippides
Alexander the Great's goal was to conquer this place after Greece.
The Persian Empire
This philosopher believed that being strong was the most important thing in life.
Zeno
What part of the body helps you balance?
Inner Ear