This was built high atop Athens to see incoming enemies and to protect the polis below.
What is an acropolis?
100
Sparta is located on this peninsula.
What is Peloponnesus?
100
This city-state was the first to establish a democracy.
What is Athens?
100
This Ancient Greek contribution was a world wide phenomenon that just recently ended.
What are The Olympics?
100
This person spread Greek culture throughout the Persian Empire.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
Athens traded these for much needed wheat.
What are olive oil and grapes?
200
Sparta had this type of government.
What is an oligarchy?
200
Define democracy.
What is rule by the people?
200
The ancient Greeks used these to help build their beautiful temples and to raise water from one level to another. These are things we still use today.
What are simple machines?
200
This philosopher taught Alexander everything he knew.
Who is Aristotle?
300
Athens developed this type of defense in times of war.
What is the navy?
300
Spartans focused on their military and army to protect them from who?
What is the helots or their slaves?
300
This group of people elected leaders, passed laws, and decided court cases.
What is an assembly?
300
Many of the Greek mathematics were early forms of this.
What is geometry?
300
This Greek started The Academy and taught Socrates and Aristotle about philosophy.
Who is Plato?
400
Athenian boys learned reading, writing, math, and what in school?
What is history or music?
400
These Spartan citizens could own land and their own businesses.
What are the Spartan women?
400
To say no or reject something means to say what.
What is veto?
400
This was one of the most important contributions to recent history. In fact, Athens was the first one to use it.
What is democracy?
400
This leader ruled Greece before Alexander the Great.
Who is King Philip?
500
Athenians developed new ideas about architecture, literature, art, science, politics, and what else?
What is philosophy?
500
Sparta were simple people who didn't trust outsiders. This led to them to what.
What is not trade with others?
500
America has this type of democracy today.
What is representative democracy?
500
These have been read for many centuries and by many students. These epics, written by Homer, have been wonderful contributions to the field of literature.
What are The Iliad and The Odyssey?
500
This person created social classes in Athens and made Athenian democracy more fair.