War with Persia
A city that was 26 miles away from Athens
Marathon
The leader of Athens during its "Golden Age" was ________.
Pericles
The Peloponnesian War was series of wars between _______ and _________ and their allies.
Athens, Sparta
Aristotle believed in the concept of the _________ Mover (who we know as God).
Unmoved
King ______ of Persia was determined to conquer Athens and was very upset after the Athenians won the Battle of Marathon
Darius
A serious play or story having an unhappy ending; shows a great character's downfall because of a fault or mistake
Tragedy
__________ was an Athenian general who changed allegiances and fled to help Sparta defeat Athens.
Alcibiades
Plato was a student of ______________.
Socrates
_________ led a force of 300 Spartans at Thermopylae who bravely sacrificed their lives to save Greece from Persian invasion.
King Leonidas
The greatest building made during Pericles reign was called the ___________ , a Temple to the goddess ________)
Parthenon, Athena
In 404 BC, Athens pulled down ___________, ending the Athenian empire.
their walls in surrender
Socrates taught his students by ___________.
Asking them questions to arrive at the Truth
The son of King Darius was ___________ who continued the Persian attacks on Athens.
Xerxes
Athens forced other city-states in the Delian League to pay _________.
tribute
A lack of food/time of starving
famine
Plato believed we learn truth by _______________.
Looking above and beyond what is earthly, (forms or ideas)
Name and spell the name of the man who legendarily sprinted 26 miles from Marathon to Athens to tell the good news of victory
Pheidippides
Pericles ruled Athens for ________ years.
33
Referring to a thing or person who commits an act insulting to what is dedicated to God (Alcibiades was accused of this)
sacrilegious
Aristotle believed we learn truth by _______.
Observing the world and making logical conclusions about it.