The land that included France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy.
Gaul
The wars in which Athens and Sparta were united against the Persian army.
Greco-Persian Wars
The philosopher who was also a private tutor to Alexander the Great was __________.
A. Aesop
B. Aristotle
C. Homer
D. Plato
Aristotle
The modern-day country located on the Balkan Peninsula.
Greece
The 300-year period after the death of Alexander the Great in which Greek culture influenced the world.
Hellenistic Age
One of the greatest political leaders of ancient Greece was ____________.
A. Democritus
B. Pericles
C. Philip II
D. Socrates
Pericles
A place of learning founded by Plato.
Academy
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and French are __________ languages.
A. Germanic
B. Latin
C. Romance
D. Slavic
Romance
The city-state that was considered the greatest cultural center of ancient Greece was ________.
A. Alexandria
B. Athens
C. Macedonia
D. Sparta
Athens
The marketplace in an ancient Greek city.
Agora
The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey was ________.
A. Aesop
B. Aristotle
C. Homer
D. Plato
Homer
The small country north of ancient Greece and the home of Alexander the Great was __________.
A. Alexandria
B. Athens
C. Macedonia
D. Sparta
Macedonia
The first year of the Olympic games.
776 B.C.
The first philosopher to teach that virtue is a part of philosophy was _____________.
A. Democritus
B. Pericles
C. Philip II
D. Socrates
The location in Egypt that held a famous collection of thousands of ancient scrolls was the Library of _________________.
A. Alexandria
B. Corinth
C. Macedonia
D. Sparta