Fundamental political unit in Ancient unit in Ancient Greece.
100
Define hubris:
Excessive pride
100
Who was King Philip II
ruler, brilliant general: dreams of controlling Greece
100
What is the definition of Hellenistic?
What is the definition of Hellenistic?
characteristic of or relating to Greek civilization in the Mediterranean world, esp from the death of Alexander the Great (323 bc) to the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra (30 bc)
200
What is the capital of Minoan?
The capital was Knossos, founded about 1900 BC.
200
What was a polis made up of?
Fundamental political unit in Ancient unit in Ancient Greek.
200
Who was the first historian?
Herodotus
200
Why does Philip create a well-trained professional Army?
because he plans to invade Greece.
200
Where did the Pythagorean Theorem come from?
one of the earliest theorems known to ancient civilizations.This famous theorem is named for the Greek mathematician and philosopher, Pythagoras
300
What did archeologists name civilization minoan after?
King Minos
300
Most city states controlled between what?
between 50 and 500 square miles of territory
300
Who paid for Dramas to be produced in Greece?
Wealthy citizens
300
How old was Alexander when he became King?
20 years old
300
What is the Greek word for "common"?
koinos
400
Phoeninican people were what?
Skilled shipbuilders && seafares
400
Monarchy, aristocracy, oligarchy.Greek city states had many different forms of government,what were they?
Monarchy, aristocracy, oligarchy.
400
What is a comedy?
Contained scenes filled with stapstick situations and crude humor
400
Who was Darius III?
King of persia, assembles army of 50,000-75,000 men
400
Fill in the blank:
Euclid was a higly regarded ________________ who taught in Alexandria.
mathematics
500
What mysterious ended minoan?
Natural disaster
500
What is oligarchy?
A government ruled by a few powerful people.
500
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500
Name the cities that Alexander captures:
Babylon, Susa, and Pers && Polis
500
Which Greek philosopher founded the school of philosophy called stoicism?
Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC.