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100

This Greek deity is the god of lightning and ruler of all the other gods.

Who is Zeus?

100

This is the island on which the Minoan civilization developed.

What is Crete?

100

This government gives the power to the people.

What is a democracy?

100

Greece began to refer to itself as 'Hellenes' in this year.

When is 750 BC?

100

To force someone to live outside of a place as punishment.

What is exile?

200

This person conquered Persia, Greece, and Egypt, spreading Greek culture as he went.

Who is Alexander the Great.

200

This city-state is in northern central Crete.

Knossos.

200

A small group of wealthy elites rules this government.

What is an oligarchy?

200

Minos flourished between these two dates.

When is 2700-1200 BC?

200

The study of ways of thinking and making rational arguments.

What is logic?

300

This influential philosopher was Plato's student and Alexander the Great's tutor.

Who is Aristotle?

300

This Hellenistic city lies on the northern coast of Egypt.

What is Alexandria?

300

At least half the people in a city-state write down the name of someone they want to exile. They have 10 days to leave the city for 10 years.

What is ostracism?

300

Mycenae flourished during these years.

When is 1700-1100 BC?

300

The skill of using words effectively in speaking or writing.

What is rhetoric?

400

This Athenian ruler cancelled all debts and freed all enslaved landowners.

Who is Solon?

400

This city-state is on the northern end of the Peloponnesian Peninsula.

What is Mycenae?

400

These ruled Sparta.

What is 5 ephors and 2 kings?

400

Alexander the Great conquered Greece in this year.

When is 336 BC?

400

A narrow waterway that connects two large bodies of water.

What is a strait?

500

This Athenian ruler reigned during their golden age, built up their walls, built the Parthenon, and reformed their government.

Who is Pericles?

500

This peninsula sits southeast of Europe and southwest of Asia.

What is Asia Minor?

500

Plato wrote this book on the ideal society.

What is "The Republic"?

500

Tyrants take power in this year.

When is 650 BBC?

500

In ancient Greece, a meeting for drinking, music, and intellectual discussion; today, a meeting or conference for discussion of a topic.

What is a symposium?

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