PERIODS OF HISTORY
What age had the war of troy?
Mycenae
What battle ended the First Persian War?
Battle of Marathon
What was Alexander the Great's father?
Where did Zeus live?
Mount Olympus
In reference to sculptures name one of the three periods.
Archaic, Classical, or Hellenistic
What years were the dark age?
1150 BC - 800 BC
When did the Second Persian War begin?
480 BC
What city in Egypt became the leading center of Greek learning?
Alexandria
What were the people called that were created from the union of a God and a Human Being?
Heroes
Where is the Parthenon located?
Athens
During what age did the Persian war end?
Classical Greece
What were the two sides of the Peloponnesian War?
Delian League and Peloponnesian League?
What was the fusion (mix) of Greek culture and eastern ideas called?
Hellenism
What were the messages from God that were interpreted by priests/priestess called?
Name one of the three types of columns.
Doric, Ionic, or Corinthian
During what period was the first Olympics?
Archaic Greece
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
Name 1 of 3 notable Hellenisitc Monarchies?
Egypt, Syria, Macedon
Name one fantastic creatures listed in your book from Greek myths.
Centaurs or cyclops
Name one of the three greatest Greek philosophers.
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
What is the most recent Greek era you have studied? (What is the name of the last Greek era on the timeline)
Hellenistic Greece
What battle ended the Second Persian War?
Battle of Salamis in 480 BC
What did Alexander the Great die?
323 BC / 300 BC
True or False: Greeks were polytheistic.
True
What was the names of the public competition of plays?
Dionsyia