This author penned the first known epic poems, the Iliad and Odyssey, which are least partially historical in nature
Who is Homer?
100
Which geographic feature most influenced the development of Ancient Greece as separate city-states
What are mountains?
100
The group who had the most freedom in Sparta.
Who are women?
100
This is the reason Alexander is called "the Great" (generally speaking).
What is he was an accomplished military leader/tactician, he was very intelligent and utilized his worldly educate to his advantage as leader, etc.?
100
This term means the study of wisdom
What is philosophy?
200
Athletic contests held every four years to honor their gods.
What are the Olympics?
200
Lacking natural resources, Ancient Greece became a culture adept at trading and warfare across which primary body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
There form of government in which the people vote on laws and political proposals. (Popular in Athens!)
What is a democracy?
200
This is the term for the combined Greek, Persian, Indian, and other cultures of conquered people that merged as a result of Alexander the Great's military conquests during the 300s BC. (Cultural diffusion and spread of Greek culture)
What is Hellenism or Hellinistic Culture?
200
This is three examples of cultural "categories" in which the Ancient Greeks vastly improved upon the learning of previous civilizations. (Hint: One example is Literature/Drama)
What is math, science, medicine, architecture, language, etc.?
300
Home of the Greek gods.
What is Mount Olympus?
300
The Ancient Greeks had ample access to the sea via ports situated in many harbors and inlets. This is manly a result of the Greece mainland being surrounded by water on both sides also known as this geographic land form.
What is a peninsula?
300
These are the names of three great Athenian philosophers
Who are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle?
300
This geographic area and empire was where Alexander the Great first put his attention on concurring.
What is the Persian Empire in Egypt?
300
Hippocrates is most closely associated with this area of cultural achievement in Ancient Greece.
What is medicine/medical practice?
400
Greek goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
400
What is the primary reason the Ancient Greeks were forced to trade extensively with other cultures to obtain what they need.
What is the lack of mainland natural resources?
400
A government controlled by a few. (Spartan Government!)
What is an oligarchy?
400
Alexander's tutor.
Who is Aristotle?
400
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian are all examples in this area of accomplishments for Ancient Greece.
What is architecture?
500
The fortified hilltop at the center of a Greek city-state.
What is the Acropolis?
500
Identify two other geographic locations in or surrounding Ancient Greece and pinpoint their approximate locations.
(What is situational answer x?)
500
This is the name of one of the two alliances formed by Athens and Sparta as a result of political conflict following the Persian Wars
What is the Delian League or the Peloponnesian League?
500
This describes the eastern and western most limits of Alexander the Great's empire.