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a singing poet
bard
the place where men practiced sports
gymnasium
Greece is located on what peninsula
Balkan
torrid means
scorching
the word that comes from two words meaning people and rule is what
democracy
a large group of foot soldiers armed with shields and spear
phallanx
usually the largest gathering place in the Greek city-state
theater
In ancient times, Greece was made up of independent cities called what
City-states
the climate zone that is neither too hot nor too cold is the what zone
temperate
Which alphabet did the Greeks borrow and add vowels to
Phoenician
Alexander the Great's short life was prophesied in the book of
Daniel
a long racing track
stadium
Alexander the great's empire extended as far east as
india
Who was a blind singing poet of ancient Greece
Homer
What man was a freed slave who wrote fables
Aesop
most of Greece was conquered by Alexanders father who
Philip II
the marketplace
agora
What body of water cuts Greece almost in half
Gulf of Corinth
Weather conditions of a region over a period of many years is called what
climate
this city-state was the greatest cultural center in ancient Greece
Athens
Alexander the Great built 16 cities and named each of them what
Alexandria
the religious center of the city
acropolis
which Greek god was honored by the Olympic games
Zeus
The amount of rain, snow, sleet. ect., an area receives is called
Precipitation
what man was concerned with the finding the best way to live
Socrates