Geography
Which continent is Greece located on?
Europe
A government where a king or queen rules the people
A monarchy
Which two city-states fought against the Persians during the Persian Wars?
Athens & Sparta
The mainland of Greece is this type of geographical formation.
A peninsula.
A type of government where a few wealthy people have control
An Oligarchy
Who were the three great Athenian philosophers?
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
This event caused the Persian Wars to begin.
The Ionian Revolt
What was it about Greece’s geography that made farming difficult and so Greeks had to seek out trade in order to survive?
The fact that Greece had mountains that ran to the seas made it so Greeks couldn’t rely on farming for food.
According to the Athenian constitution, who was allowed to vote?
Free male citizens
Which country grew powerful during the Peloponnesian War?
Macedonia
Greek architectural styles still used today.
Greek columns
Name the two cultures important in Greece’s history that fell due to natural disasters.
The two cultures were the Minoans and the Mycenaeans.
A system of government where all citizens share control
A democracy
This king unified the Macedonian tribes during the war.
King Philip II
What is the name of the main body of water that surrounds Greece?
The Mediterranean Sea
Which philosopher wrote a lot of democracy in Athens
Aristotle
What were 2 ways how the Persian Wars negatively impacted Greece?
Athens was completely destroyed, and a lot of people had died.
Most well known Greek mathematical contribution.
the Pythagorean Theorem