Greece 1
3 Great Philosophers
Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato
An outsider was called this by the Greeks.
Barbarian
Which island were the Minoans located?
Crete
One leader passed down through blood usually wears a crown.
Monarchy
Who could vote in Athens
Free male citizens
Greece downtown marketplace.
Agora
What was waiting at the end of the labyrinth underneath the building
A Minotaur
This type of writing was found that used mostly forms of lines.
Linear A or B
Rich families like Mr. Wood who would rule and pass power through generations.
Oligarchy
Who had a society based on farming and conquering outside areas.
How many people were typically in a polis?
10,000
Name two types of food Greece is known for producing.
Olives, grapes, honey, olive oil, sheep and goats
The end of the Minoans happened because of this natural disaster.
Hurricane, Typhon
Name of someone who takes government by force is called this
Tyrant
In the Persian War one major victory took place here where Athenian soldiers RAN to support this city state.
Marathon
Greek word for city.
Polis
Who was Alexander the Great's daddy
Philip II
Capital city on Crete was called
Knossos
Government where ordinary people have a vote in what happens
Democracy
The battle of Thermopylae involved how many Spartan soldeiers
300
Type of farming that can be used on the side of a mountain
Terrace
Name the three bodies of water surrounding Greece.
Ionian, Mediterranean, Aegean
What two things did the Greek city states have in common
Language and Religion
Type of Democracy that Greece had where every single person voted
Direct Democracy
What was a greek soldier called?
Hoplit