This country was a constant threat to Greece and even United the for a time.
What is Persia
100
The king of the gods
Who is Zeus
100
Marketplaces in Athens
What is an agora
100
This philosopher was killed for corrupting the youth
Who is Socrates
200
The highest point in a city where important buildings were built
What is the Acropolis
200
This war between Sparta and Athens lasted 27 years
What is the Peloponnesian War
200
There were ______ main gods in Greek mythology
What is 12
200
Spartan slaves
What are Helots
200
This man wrote down the teachings of Socrates and started the academy
Who is Plato
300
Regular Payment made to a powerful city-state by a weaker one
What is Tribute
300
This is the name of the Prince who stole Helen from King Menelaus' and started the Trojan War
Who is Paris
300
The Greek gods lived where?
What is Mt. Olympus
300
The #1 rule in Sparta
What is city before everything else
300
This man reformed the Greek government, so government officials were paid
Who is Pericles
400
After His father was assassinated, he took over His Macedonian Empire at a young age and spread it past the Indus River. Sadly he died of a fever.
Who is Alexander the Great
400
How did the Trojan war end?
The Greeks pretended to give in and left the Trojans a parting gift as was customary. They left them a giant horse with soldiers inside. The Trojans brought the horse inside the gates and spent the day celebrating. At night while the city was sleeping the soldiers in the horse snuck out and opened the gates of the city to let the Greeks in. They attacked Troy and won.
400
This is the face who launched 1000 ships
Who is Helen
400
What can you tell me about life in Sparta?
It was harsh and cruel like a military. Boys left their homes at 7 to start training. They were encouraged to steal but severely punished if caught. Babies were examined to see if they were strong enough to be Spartans!
400
This man was the first to discover atoms and give them their names
Who is Democritus
500
How can we the providence of God in the spreading of Greek culture?
The Greek language spread and allowed for God's word to spread. During the 400 years of darkness the Bible was translated into Greek so it could be spread and prepare the world for the coming of Christ.
500
How did the Spartans win the Peloponessian War?
They set up a blockade and 1/3 of the Athenians died from the plague.
500
The leader of the Greeks during the Trojan war.
Who is Odysseus
500
Why did Athens and Spartans have slaves?
So they could dedicate their time to more important things like training for war and learning about nature, mathematics, and the universe