Early Greek Civilization
The fortified or strengthened hill of an Ancient Greece city
What is aristocrat
in Ancient Greece a sacred site where god or goddess was consulted; any priest or priestess who spoke for the gods
What is oracle
a public market or greeting place in Ancient Greece cities
What is agora
a member of a certain class of servants in ancient Sparta
What is Helot
a wild and uncivilized person
What is barbarian
An area of land almost completely surrounded by water and connected to mainland by a narrow strip of land
What is peninsula
someone who used reason to understand the world; in Greece, the earliest philosophers used reason to explain nature events
What is philosopher
a seller of goods
What is vendor
a wide spread disease
What is plague
to muder for political reasons
What is assassinate
A member of a rich or powerful family
What is aristocrat
A type of serious drama that usually ends in disaster of the main character
What is tragedy
condition if being owned by, and forced to work for, someone else
What is slavery
an action taken to isolate an enemy and cut off its supplies
What is blockade
describing Greek history or culture after the death of Alexander the Great, including the three main kingdoms formed by the breakup of Alexander's empire.
What is Hellenistic
A ruler who takes power by force
What is tyrant
Someone in ancient who spoke for gods and not for science
What’s is oracle
A city-state in Ancient Greece; the capital of modern-day Greece
What is Athens
A war fought between Athens and Sparta in Ancient Greece involving almost every other Greek city-state
What is Peloponnesian War
King of Macedonia from 336 to 323 b.c; conqueror of Persia and Egypt and invader of India
What is Alexander the Great
A for, of government in which citizens govern themselves
What is democracy
Someone in Ancient Greece who uses scientific reasoning to explain natural events
What is Philosopher
The modern capital of Greece
What is Athens
A war fought in Ancient Greece from 431-404 b.c
What is Peloponnesian war
A king in Ancient Greece from 336 to 323 b.c
What is Alexander the Great