Gods and Mythology
Where Greeks thought the gods lived
Mt. Olympus
What is a government run by the people?
Democracy
This Philosopher created the SOCRATIC method
Socrates
The Great emperor who took over lots of land, including Persia, Egypt, and Mesopotamia
Alexander the Great
The Name for an Ancient Greek City-State
Polis
Stories about gods and heroes
Mythology
What is the term for a leader who holds power by force?
Tyrant
Considered one of the Worlds Greatest Mathematicians and Created EUCLIDEAN Geometry
Euclid
What City-State had a Great Army; Cared about military strength
Sparta
An agreement to work together
Alliance
Who was the King of the Gods in Ancient Greece?
Zeus
What is a government run by only a few people?
(only the most wealthy or powerful)
Oligarchy
Wrote about his ideal government in "The Republic". Student of Socrates
Plato
What City-state had a Great Navy; Cared about art and education
Athens
Land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
Peninsula
What did the Greeks use Mythology to explain?
How the World works
In Ancient Athens, they created a system of GOVERNMENT where the PEOPLE make decisions DIRECTLY about their Government. We call this a...
Direct Democracy
Doctor Known for his ideas on how Doctors should behave called the HIPPOCRATIC Oath
Hippocrates
First Greek Civilizations were... (Name 2)
Myceneans and Minoans
Someone who participates in government
Citizen
Identify the Greek God of the Dead, Goddess of Wisdom, God of War
Hades, Athena, and Ares
The United States uses a system of GOVERNMENT where the PEOPLE elect REPRESENTATIVES to make decisions for them. We call this a....
Representative Democracy
Defined Characteristics of a Right Triangle and created the PYTHAGOREAN Theorem
Pythagoras
The War Fought between Athens and Sparta
The Peloponnesian War
The study of knowledge
Philosophy