Book of the Bible that prophesied Alexander;s powerful reign and short life
What is Daniel?
100
place where men practiced sports
What is gymnasium?
100
the peninsula Greece is located on
What is Balkan?
100
"people" rule; the idea that citizens of a country should take an active part in government
What is democracy?
200
Tell me 3 facts about Athens.
What is greatest cultural center in Greece, developed the idea of democracy, boys trained to be good citizens, boys became citizens at 18, or the most famous city-state?
200
Who built the Trojan horse?
(Also be able to tell me the purpose of it.)
What is the Myceneans?
200
a long racing track
What is stadium?
200
the city-state where the Olympics began in 776 B.C.
What is Olympia?
200
an independent city in ancient Greece with its own government
What is city-state?
300
Tell me 3 facts about Sparta.
What is boys trained to be loyal soldiers, philosophers and foreigners not welcome here, first city-state to become powerful, most men here could not read or write, or all work was done by the helots?
300
the writer of the famous fables
What is Aesop?
300
marketplace
What is agora?
300
the largest Greek island
What is Crete?
300
"lover of wisdom"
What is philosopher?
400
the blind bard who wrote The Illiad and The Odyssey
What is Homer?
400
the father of Alexander
What is Philip II?
400
largest gathering place in the city; plays and religious festivals performed here
What is theater?
400
the country Alexander the Great came from
What is Macedonia?
400
a singing poet
What is bard?
500
the philosopher concerned with the question, "What is the best way to live?"
What is Socrates?
500
the most famous Scientist of ancient Greece?
What is Archimedes?
500
"upper city"; the religious center of a Greek city
What is acropolis?
500
the three seas surrounding Greece
What are Aegean, Mediterranean, and Ionian?
500
a larger group of foot soldiers, armed with spears and shields, trained to move as one