Archaic Greece: Rise of Polis
Persian War
Golden Age
Peloponesian War
Greek Culture & Legacy
100
The reason travel was so difficult in Ancient Greece.
What is mountainous terrain and large amounts of islands?
100
The leaders of the Persians in the Greco-Persian War.
Who are Darius and Xerxes?
100
The reason is called the Golden Age of Greece.
What is a flourishing of creativity in arts, sciences and philosophy?
100
The two most powerful city states that fought the Peloponesian War.
Who is Athens and Sparta?
100
Aristotle, Socrates, & Plato.
Who are the most influential Greek philosophers?
200
The single generation kings of Archaic Greece.
Who were the tyrants?
200
The city-state that lead the Battle of Marathon.
What is Athens?
200
Stone.
What is did they rebuild Athens with after the Greco-Persian War?
200
The type of art the Greeks transferred to during the Hellenistic period.
What is Realism?
300
The Greeks lost this during the Dark Ages.
What is literacy?
300
The Athenian general who convinced the Assembly to build a navy.
Who is Themistocles?
300
Unlike today these two subjects were not serparated in Greek philosophy.
What is science and theology?
300
The percentage of the population that was destroyed in the Athenian plague.
What is one-third?
300
The city in Egypt that become an intellectual center under the rule of Alexander the Great.
What is Alexandria?
400
The Athenian tyrant who outlawed debt slavery and the export of grain.
Who is Solon?
400
The Athenian support of the Ionian people, who were claimed by the Persians.
What was the short term cause of the Greco-Persian War?
400
Math is the key to understanding the universe.
What is the main belief of the Pre-Scoratic philosophers?
400
The two leaders of Athens after Pericles' death.
Who are Niceas and Alcibiades?
400
The Greek mathematician who calculated the circumfrence of the Earth in the 3rd century.
Who is Eratosthenes?
500
The Athenian tyrant who wrote down the common, oral law.
Who is Draco?
500
Thermopylae
What is a battle that is an example of an honorable defeat?
500
The Greek mathematician who calculated the height of the pyramids.
Who is Thales of Miletus?
500
The three short term results of the war.
What is Athens being forced to take down their walls, burn their fleet and disperse their empire?
500
The Greek school of philosophy that believed that the balance of emotions and moderation was key.
What is Epicureanism?
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