Golden Age
Built the parthenon.
Phidias
Travelling teacher.
What is a sophist?
The Greek city states united due to there shared hatred of this empire:
What is the Persian empire?
This person united Macedonia and captured Greek city states.
Who was King Philip?
refers to Greek history and culture after Alexander the Great's death.
What is Hellenism/Hellenistic?
payment made by a weaker state to a more powerful state in exchange for protection.
What is a tribute?
Believed you needed to live a moral life to be happy.
Who is Socrates?
Founded the Persian Empire.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
Alexander the Great's generals and eventual successors were known as this.
mathematician who contributed to geometry.
Who was Euclid?
Leader of the Athenian democratic system during the Golden Age.
Who is Pericles?
Was the first to classify animals.
Who is Aristotle?
When the city states were tired of paying ________________ to Athens, they looked to ____________ for help.
What are tributes?
What is Sparta?
King Phillip wanted to take over this empire, but was assassinated.
What is the Persian Empire?
Ruled the kingdoms after Alexander the Great's death.
Who were the diadochi/Alexander the Great's generals?
Religious center of Athens_____________ , which includes this temple to Athena______________
What is the Acropolis?
What is the Parthenon?
Plato wrote a book called the ________________, and _______________ was his teacher.
What is the Republic?
Who is Socrates?
When the city states looked to ________________ for help against Athens, this started the __________________ war.
What is Sparta?
What is the Peloponnesian War?
Alexander the Great's most important city.
What was Alexandria?
Alexandria was important because of these two resources:
What are the library and the lighthouse?
The Golden Age was funded by tributes that Greek city states were willing to pay Athens, because the Athenians won this battle________________.
What is the Battle of Marathon?
These philosophers did not like the sophists.
Who are Socrates and Aristotle?
We know a lot about the Peloponnesian War because of this historian: ________________. According to him, Athens was weakened by a _____________.
Who was Thucydides?
What is a plague?
Asia Minor
Syria, Egypt, Babylonia, Persia, India
Name three of Alexander the Great's conquests.
The strongest general will get the empire.
Who did Alexander the Great want to rule his empire?