The first civilization to exist in the Aegean area.
What are the Minoans?
100
The Spartans decided to do this instead of creating overseas colonies
What is conquer neighboring cities
100
Governemnt system in which people have a direct say in their government.
What is democracy
100
This philosopher was known for being forced to drink poison.
Who is Socrates
100
Greek God of the sky
Who is Zeus
200
This civilization was known for bringing about the Greek Dark Ages
Who are the Dorians
200
True or False. Women in the Spartan civilization were treated extremely well and even able to become high ranking government officials.
What is false?
200
Every year a lottery took place in which 500 names were selected to be in the representative government. At first only men with land could participate- now it has opened up to these people.
Who are men without land
200
This famous philosopher was known for being a "star" student of Socrates and his thoughts on government and society.
Who is Plato
200
King responsible for conquering Ancient Greece first.
Who is Phillip II
300
This civilization fleed the Dorians and developed their own civilization bringing back the old Greek ideals.
Who are the Ionians?
300
In the life cycle of a Spartan man, at this age they were considered eligble to fight in war.
What is 20
300
True or False. Slaves and women in Ancient athens were considered the best and most powerful in all of ancient Greece.
What is false
300
This Athenian leader was known for taking land from the rich farmers and giving the land to the poor farmers who had lost the lands before.
Who is Peistratus
300
This war between Athens and Sparta lasted for over 30 years ending in a Spartan victory.
What is the Peloponnesian War
400
This civilization was known for its worship of Goddesses. They were considered mostly peaceful and were destroyed by a natural disaster
Who are the Minoans
400
The Spartans were decendants of this former civilization
Who are the Dorians
400
During the Golden Age, Athens had a great deal of wealth power and authority. Winning this war helped them achieve this status
What is the Persian War
400
This inventor was killed by a Roman soldier in Syracuse.
Who is Archimedes
400
This time period is noted for the spread of Greek culture throughout areas such as Egypt and Persia.
What is the Hellenistic time period
500
This civilization was warlike and took over others. Their walls were weakened opening them up for outside attack
Who are the Mycenaeans
500
An oligarchy is a government ruled by few. This reason makes Sparta a perfect example of an oligarchy.
What is having 2 kings?
500
These four leaders (in order of their leadership years) helped develop Athens into the democratic system it had become by the beginning of the Persian Wars
Who are (in order) Draco, Solon, Peistratus and Cleisthenes
500
This Greek leader was known for his many architectural projects in Athens. He helped bring prosperity to that city-state.