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100
Name 2 out of the 3 famous Greek philosophers
Socrates Plato Aristotle
100
Who is the Main and most powerful God in Ancient Greek mythology?
Zeus
100
Name one of the most commonly grown plants/crops in Ancient Greece
The olive tree The grape vine
100
Who fought at the Battle of Marathon?
The Athenians and the Persians
100
When did the population of the Ancient Greek colonies become larger than the Greece mainland?
Around 400 B.C.E
200
Name the Greek philosopher who was charged with poisoning the minds of Athenian youth
Socrates
200
Name the gods of the sea and of the Underworld
Poseidon and Hades
200
Name one of the places that the Ancient Greeks traded with
Sicily, Arabia, Egypt, Carthage, and Ethiopia
200
Why did the Ancient Greeks start settling colonies?
Overpopulation on the Greek peninsula
200
When did the Persian Wars take place?
500 - 479 B.C.E
300
Who created the theory of Forms?
Plato
300
What did the Women's cult do?
honored Demeter, goddess of grain gathered on a hill for three days and gave her sacrifices
300
What was the main source of food for the Ancient Greeks?
Fishing
300
Around how many colonies did Ancient Greece have by sixth century B.C.E?
More than 400 colonies
300
When did Philip conquer peninsular Greece?
338 B.C.E
400
Name one of the things that Ancient Greek education relied on
observable evidence, rational thought, and human reasoning
400
What was one of the main purposes of the Ancient Greek myths?
To point out a lesson or moral
400
Which occupations were looked down upon in Ancient Greek society?
Working with metal, leather, wood, or clay
400
When did the Peloponnesian War begin?
431 BCE
400
When did the Peloponnesian War end?
404 B.C.E
500
Name the Greek who came up with the idea that all matter was made up of atoms
Democritus
500
Witch Ancient Greek religion worshiped a savior whose death and resurrection would lead the way to eternal salvation
The Hellenistic Religion
500
Name four items usually imported to Ancient Greece
pork, cheese, perfumes, glass, barley, wheat, rugs, and ivory
500
Who created the Macedonian Empire?
Philip the II
500
When was the Ptolemaic Empire conquered by Rome?
31 B.C.E
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