What is a lack of farmable land because Greece was mountainous?
100
Greek mathematican whow as the founder of Geometry
Who is Euclid?
100
Aeschylus and Sophocles wrote .... they didn't save it for their mommas!
What is drama?
200
Name of body of water between Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor/Turkey/Anatolia.
What is the Aegean Sea?
200
Because there was a lack of arable land, Greeks had to colonize. They traveled on ships and tradxed with other people. This led to the spread of Greek or _________ culture.
What is Hellenic?
200
a2 + b2 = c2 is a formula developed by this Greek math genius
Who is Pythagoras?
200
Considered the Father of History
Who is Herodotus?
300
Name of the narrow water passageway that connects the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara which connects to the Black Sea.
What is the Dardanelle Starits?
300
How did Greece's economy shift due to their increaded trade and colonization of other areas in the Black and Mediterranean Seas?
What is a shift from barter to a coin economy?
300
Name the three Greek philosophers in chronological order
Who are Socrates - Plato- Aristotle?
300
This Greek scientist figured out a compound pulley, discovered bouyancy in his bathtub which led to his shouting "Eureka"- I discovered it!
Who is Archimedes?
400
Name the land mass the city of Troy sits on.
What is Asia Minor, also known as Anatolia or modern day Turkey?
400
Greek cities were designed to promote ________ and ____________ life.
What is civic and commercial?
400
This man founded modern medicine. Doctors take an oath based on his principle that a Doctor must
"do no harm" to his patient.
Who is Hippocrates?
400
This man spread Hellenistic influence- greek culture mixed with oriental culture through trade
Who is Alexander the Great?
500
This home land of Phillip II and Alexander the Great sits to the North of Greece.
What is Macedonia?
500
Lack of arable land and what other factor led to colonization by the Greeks?
What is overpopulation?
500
Name the two epic poems Homer wrote about the Trojan War and the aftermath.
What are the Iliad (Events during Trojan war) and the Odyssey (a warrior tries to get home after the Trojan war)?
500
Alexander the Great's empire stretched from Greece to ________ and the margins of _______.