Ancient Greece Vocabulary
This word refers to the idea of being "Greek"
Hellas
Which of the main city states in Ancient Greece focuses more on War
Sparta
The Greek cities fought a 20-year war with this empire
Persia
Father of Western Medicine
Hippocrates
God of Thunder
Zeus
This is the landmark in Athens means "city on a hill"
acropolis
Which main city state in Ancient Greece focused on the arts and learning
Athens
The Persian Wars began because of this revolt
The Ionian Revolt
I made a theory used in Geometry in order to find the Hypotenuse of triangle a
Pythagoras
God of the Ocean
Poseidon
This is a government were wealthy landowners rule
aristocracy
What did both city states have in common?
Slavery, women being low, same religion and language
This man was king of Sparta during this conflict
Leonidas
I was told to stop teaching the young people of Athens
Socrates
God of Underworld
Hades
name of the heavily armored Greek soldier
Hoplite
What is the governing body of Athens called
The Council of 500
This battle probably saved western civilization and lead to a tradition of running long distances after
Marathon
I believed the idea of the soul and argued that the material world was flawed
Plato
God of War
Ares
a formation involving Greek soldiers locking their shields and forming a wall of spears in order to fight
a phalanx
What type of Government did Athens first practice?
Democracyy
Leonidas chose this location to fight the Persians due its narrow pass
Thermopylae
I argued that the material world was inherently good and also discussed topics like ethics/ I was also the tutor of Alexander the Great
Aristotle
God of Wisdom
Athena
This type of warship was common in Greece and was known for its three levels of rowers
ab Trireme
What is the name of the temple of Athena located in Athens
The Parthenon
This is third battle of the Persian Wars and also one of the largest naval battles in Greek history
Salamis
I was the leader of Athens during both its Golden Age and during the Peloponisian War
Pericles
Goddess of Love
Aphrodite
These were the slaves taken by the Spartans in order to work the land and allow the Spartans to train
Helots
Every Spartan male is a permanent
Soldier
This war was fought between Athens and Sparta and split the Greek world down the middle
The Peloponnesian War
We introduced Democracy to Athens
Solon and Cleisthenes
God of Archery and Music
Apollo