Athens
This priestess could accurately predict the future.
Who is the Oracle of Delphi?
Spartan boys left home to begin military training at this age.
What is age 7?
This ruler allowed those he conquered to keep their cultures.
Who is Cyrus?
Dissatisfaction within this Athenian alliance lead to the Peloponnesian War.
What is the Delian League
Alexander admired the fact that Greek portrayal of the human body was this.
What is realistic?
This form of government is the rule by a small group.
What is an oligarchy?
What is democracy?
Spartans had to do this until the age of 30.
What is serve in the military?
This leader built a network of roads for communication.
Who is Darius I?
The Delian League was supposed to keep this empire from conquering Greece.
This "father of political science" was the best known teacher of Alexander the Great.
Who was Aristotle?
This form of government is ruled by a king or queen.
What is a monarchy?
This Athenian leader established rule by assembly and courts with juries.
Who is Solon?
These are the slaves used in the fields of Sparta. They were often defeated enemies.
What are helots?
Xerxes of Persia was defeated at this battle, by the Athenian admiral Themistocles.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
This military formation was used by the Greeks to defeat the Persian army.
What is the phalanx?
This is where Alexander the Great began his empire.
Where is Macedonia?
This is the complete lack of government often equated with chaos.
What is anarchy?
This leader led the effort to rebuild Athens after the Persian Wars.
Who was Pericles?
This historian wrote about the war between Athens and Sparta.
Who is Thucydides?
This Persian leader, known as the King of Kings, was defeated by Athens at the Battle of Marathon.
Who was Darius?
This event helped lead to the Spartan defeat of Athens ending it's power and greatest glory.
What is a plague?
This river is the farthest eastward extent of Alexander's empire.
What is the Indus River?
The people control this form of government.
What is democracy?
This historian chronicled the events of the First and Second Persian Wars.
Who was Herodotus?
This is the pass where Sparta entered the history books and legend by holding off the Persian army.
What is Thermoplylae?
This body of water borders the Persian homeland.
What is the Persian Gulf?
This makes Peloponnese a peninsula.
What is water on three sides?
This is how many cities Alexander named after himself.
What is more than 70?
Athenian drama was performed in terra cotta masks with exaggerated expressions in this type of theater.
What are large outdoor theaters?
This philosopher founded a school of higher learning called the Academy.
Who is Plato?
This the the Spartan king who held off the Persian army at Thermopylae.
Who was Leonidas?
Thinking that the city states would never unite this Persian leader believed he could conquer Greece.
Who is Xerxes?
This was Athens' greatest strength, and maybe also its downfall.
What is its navy or fortified wall?
What is Alexander's horse?
This actor played Leonidas in the move "300".
Who is Gerard Butler?