World History
What kind of Geography played a major part in the development of the Greek civilization?
Mountains and seas
What was Homer, the ancient Greek famous for?
Poetry
In 431 B.C., war broke out between two of Greek’s dominant states. Which states fought each other?
Athens and Sparta
Two angles that the sum is 90 degrees are called __________ angles.
Complementary
An angle that measures less than 90 degrees is called a(n) __________ angle.
Acute
The Greeks started to use the ___________ alphabet in the 8th Century B.C. to give themselves a new system of writing.
Phoenician
_______________ led to increased trade and industry, which created many wealthy individuals in the Greek city-states.
Colonization
By 700 B.C., Athens was controlled by ___________, who owned the best land and controlled political life.
aristocrats
What is the measure of each angle in an equilateral triangle?
60 degrees
What is true about vertically opposite angles?
They are always equal
In the Age of Pericles, the Athenians became greatly involved in their ....……….……… system.
democratic
The Athenians devised the practice of ostracism to protect themselves from overly ambitious___________.
politicians
In the second year of the Great Peloponnesian War of 431 B.C ____________broke out and killed a third of the population of Athens.
plague
Two angles that the sum is 180 degrees are called __________ angles
Supplementary
An angle that measures 90 degrees is called a(n) __________ angle.
right
Under Pericles, Athens became the centre of Greek_____________.
culture
A system of government that represents the whole population through elected officials.
democracy
A human society, culture and way of life, developed and organized in an advanced way.
Civilization
The sum of all interior angles of a triangle is always __________ degrees
180
The sum of all angles of a circle is __________ degrees.
360
A group of people who live together and share the same common interests, language and nationality.
Communities
The basic laws of which a state or country is managed or governed.
Constitution
An organized system of thought that studies the basic ideas about knowledge, truth, right and wrong, religion and the nature and meaning of life - from the Greek word that means ‘love of wisdom.’
Philosophy
A triangle with all three sides of equal length is called a(n) __________ triangle.
equilateral
A phone call costs $24 for 6 minutes. What is the call rate?
$4 per minute