trireme –A large fighting ship used by the Ancient Greeks and others beginning in the late 6thcentury B.C.
What is a trireme
100
discovered the Minoan civilization
who is Arthur Evans
100
Balkan
On what peninsula is Greece located?
100
grapes and olives
What were their main crops?
100
a slave owned by the state in ancient Sparta
helot
200
A long story-poem
What is an epic
200
wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
who is Homer
200
About 2,000_
How many islands are part of Greece?
200
war-like
What type of people were the Mycenaeans?
200
a walled fort built on a hill
what is a acropolis
300
A small strip of land, with water on both sides that connects two larger areas of land
What is a isthmus
300
son of King Darius, led Persians against the Greeks
who is Xerxes
300
3/4
How much of the land consists of mountains?
300
Minoans were peaceful, and the Mycenaens were war-like
What is one difference between the Minoans and the Mycenaeans?
300
Athens
What city-state led the Delian League?
400
a bad leader
What is a demagogue
400
–leader of Athens, believed jurors should be paid and believed in democracy
who is Pericles
400
thin
What type of soil is in Greece?
400
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Name the three Greek columns.
400
A small strip of land, with water on both sides that connects two larger areas of land
What is a isthmus
500
an open-air market and gathering place in Greek city-states
What is aagora
500
son of King Phillip, dreamed of world conquest, created largest empire of the time
Who is Alexander the Great
500
hot and dry
What type of climate does Greece have?
500
He felt that every citizen had the right to vote – not just the wealthy. He arranged for jurors to be paid so they would not lose money being away from their jobs.
What is one key idea that Pericles developed for the Athenian people.