It's All Greek to Me
City-States
Mythology
Phil's Osophy
Miscellaneous
100
This was a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city where people shopped.
What is an agora?
100
This city-state had a military way of life.
Who is Sparta?
100
He was the king of the Gods.
Who is Zeus?
100
This is what philosopher means.
Who are "lovers of wisdom"?
100
This blind poet wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
200
This was the attack by the Mycenaeans/Greeks on Troy.
What is the Trojan War?
200
Sparta and Athens are two examples of this. (vocab word)
What is a "polis"?
200
He flew too close to the sun and the wax on his wings melted and he fell to his death.
Who is Icarus?
200
This philosopher was sentenced to life in prison for questioning the laws.
Who is Socrates?
200
This was a period of wealth and glory
What is the Golden Age?
300
This is the earliest Greek civilization who lived on Crete.
Who are the Minoans?
300
Sparta and Athens temporarily joined forces during this war.
What is the Persian War?
300
He is the god of the underworld.
Who is Hades?
300
This philosopher wrote "The Republic" and was the mentor for Aristotle.
Who is Plato?
300
One who searches for “truth and wisdom” is called this.
What is a philosopher?
400
This war was years of battle between the Persians and the Greeks.
What is the Persian War?
400
This city-state made up most of the soldiers for the Trojan War.
What is Mycenae? or Mycenaean?
400
She is Zeus' wife.
Who is Hera?
400
He was the Greek philosopher who was the private teacher for Alexander the Great.
What is Aristotle?
400
In this war Athens surrendered to Sparta and never regained its leadership.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
This is a culture based on Greek ideas blended with African and Asian traditions.
What is Hellenism?
500
This city-state won the Peloponnesian War that lasted 27 years.
Who is Sparta?
500
She is the goddess of wisdom and war.
Who is Athena?
500
He was Plato's mentor.
Who is Socrates?
500
He was the most famous leader in Athenian history.
Who is Pericles?
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