Poets and Heroes
The Minoans or The Mycenaeans
The Iliad and the Odyssey
Sparta Militarism
The Persian Wars
100
Durring the dark age, these singing story tellers kept Mycenaean traditions alive.
Who are the Bards?
100
By this year, the Minoan fleets dominated the eastern Mediterranean carrying goods and kept the seas free from pirates.
What is year 2000 B.C.?
100
The blind poet that created the Iliad and the Odyssey in 700 B.C.
Who is Homer?
100
This gender of Sparta babies received more food as a child than the other gender.
What is neither?
100
The year that Darius I of Persia tried to send an army around the northern coast of the Aegean Sea.
What is year 488 B.C.?
200
The book that taught many of the values of Hellenic civilization.
What is the Iliad and the Odyssey?
200
The three sporting events that the Minoans enjoyed watching.
What are dancing, boxing, and wrestling?
200
The German archaeologist that claimed that Troy actually existed and was a major training city in Asia Minor.
Who is Heinrich Schliemann?
200
The action the Sparta government took when an infant examined was not healthy.
What is they left them on a hillside to die?
200
The coastal plain about 25 miles North of Athens where Darius I sent his fleet.
What is Marathon?
300
This temple to Athena was built on the summit of acropolis in 447B.C.
What is The Parthenon?
300
The gender of Minoan people that had a higher status.
What are females?
300
The Trojan prince that falls in love with Helen and takes her to Troy with him.
Who is Paris?
300
The age that Spartan boys were taken away from their homes and placed in military barracks.
What is the age of 7?
300
The difference in the amount of Persian casualties compared to Greek casualties during the Persian war in Marathon.
What is 6,208 people?
400
The opinion that Euripides a writer of theater made in all of his plays had towards war.
What is Misery?
400
The method of trade the Minoans used to make a living.
What is seatrade?
400
The term that people refer to as a long adventure-filled journey that is because of the Iliad and the Odyssey story.
What is "Odyssey"?
400
The age that Spartan men could retire from the military.
What is the age of 60?
400
The mountain pass North of Athens that a Greek army had set up during the Persian war of Salamis.
What is Thermopylae?
500
The theme of the first theater productions.
What are the tragedies?
500
The local people that the Mycenaeans intermarried with.
Who are the Hellenes?
500
A giant life-like sculpture of an animal was built to avenge Helen.
What is a horse?
500
The Spartan's number one goal.
What is to be and have first-rate soldiers?
500
The year that the Persians retreated to Asia Minor for good.
What is year 479 B.C.?
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