Ancient Greece
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Yup. Ancient Greece
Can it be more Ancient?
100
This was one of Athens' greatest leaders.
Who is Pericles?
100
In 431 BC, this war was between Sparta & Athens.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
100
This is the Greek word for a small city- state.
What is a polis?
100
This is the Greek word for slave?
What is a Helot?
100
This is a short story where the characters are usually animals, and there is always a moral.
What is a Fable?
200
This is a form of government where all citizens participate.
What is a direct democracy?
200
A disease that spreads quickly & lethally.
What is a plague?
200
This was a weapon designed in the era of King Philip that was used to hurl heavy stones at the enemy.
What is a catapult?
200
This is the most famous of Hellenistic cities, named after a Hellenistic King.
What is Alexandria?
200
This is a form of drama that usually ended happily.
What is a Comedy?
300
This was a group of leaders that the Greek City- States formed for protection.
What was the Delian League?
300
This is an agreement to stop fighting.
What is a truce?
300
this is the study of basic truths about the universe.
What is philosophy?
300
These Mediterranean people are largely responsible for a written alphabet.
Who are the Phoenicians?
300
These were athletic games held every four years.
What are the Olympics? (TEAM USA!!!)
400
This is the "high city" part of Athens.
What is the Acropolis?
400
He was from Macedonia, became King at the age of 20, & blended the cultures of Persia, India, Egypt.
Who is Alexander the Great?
400
This is a serious type of drama that presents the fall of a main character.
What is a Tragedy?
400
This is a strip of land surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
400
This is an effort to portray objects AND humans in as perfect a form as possible.
What is "The Ideal?"
500
This temple was built to house a statue of Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
500
This is written work for actors to perform.
What is Drama?
500
He was the ruler of all of the Greek gods.
Who was Zeus?
500
Although this word has negative connotations today, these men were often instrumental in advocating reforms for the poor in Greece.
What is a tyrant?
500
This is the blending of Egyptian, Indian, & Persian cultures.
What is Hellenistic Culture?
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