This is the type of government where the people vote on the laws themselves.
What is a direct democracy
Greek city states set these up around the Mediterranean to help with trade and population growth.
What are colonies
The Ancient Greeks invented this "study of knowledge" and had three of the most famous practitioners
What is philosophy?
Who are Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
This is the league the Spartans created to rival Athens' league.
What is the Peloponnesian league?
This Greek historian is known for his objectivity of covering the Peloponnesian Wars.
Who is Thucydides?
This Greek playwright was known for his Greek tragedies, most famously Oedipus Rex
Who was Sophocles?
These are crops commonly grown in Ancient Greece.
What are grapes and olives?
A famous Greek temple to Athena that has similar architectural elements to many US government buildings
What is the Parthenon?
This city-state had a system of government that influenced the United States system (name the city-state and the type of government)
What is Athens, democracy
Author of the Illiad and the Odyssey
Who was Homer?
This person is credited with the "Golden Age" of Ancient Athens.
Who was Pericles
These are the three types of columns and a brief description of each.
What are Doric (plain, dull, boring),
Ionic (swirled top, shaped like an "I"), and
Corinthian (fanciest, with curls and leaves at the top)
These are the four government systems of Athens, in order, with a description of each.
What is:
Monarchy (rule by a King)
Aristocracy (rule by a small group of elites)
Tyranny (all authority with a Tyrant)
Democracy (power of the people)
This Greek mathematician wrote The Elements
Who is Euclid?
These are two Tyrants who ruled Athens and their achievements.
Who was Draco? What were created harsh law codes (draconian)
Who was Solon? What was ended debt-based slavery?
Alexander the Great's empire stretched from which body of water to which river valley
What is the Mediterranean Sea to the Indus River Valley?
This is the definition and difference between Hellenic and Hellenistic culture.
What is Hellenic culture is Greek culture, and Hellenistic culture refers to the spread of a blend of Greek and Asian cultures by Alexander the Great throughout the Macedonian empire?