weapons
Name of a Greek Soldier's shield
HOPLON
What were the different Greek territories called?
City-States
Placed on a mountain to see if they would survive
Name of an Ancient Greek Soldier?
Where was Alexander from?
Macedonia
Ancient version of Napalm
GREEK FIRE
Why was it difficult to have the city-states be unified?
Geography - mountains and water
Different cultures
Age that Spartan men could marry
30
Name of the leader of the Spartan Army (300)
King Leonidas
What did Alexander name his conquered and created cities?
Alexandria
Secondary weapon - short stabbing knife
XIPHOS
Greek religion believed in what?
Polytheistic - many Gods. Name of different Gods?
What are 3 characterics that SPARTAN SOCIETY valued?
- Bravery
-Physical fitness
- strength
- discipline
The 300 Spartans were fighting which army/nation?
Persia / the Persians
What did Alexander do to people he conquered?
Murdered, enslaved, ect
Name of Primary Greek weapon - 6-10ft spear
DORY
Which Greek city-state valued EDUCATION, THE ARTS and DEMOCRACY?
Athens
Name of Spartan military training program?
The Agoge
Name of battle tactic where a city-state was surrounded and attacked, in order to gain control and starve into surrender.
A SIEGE
How many years did it take Alexander to build his empire?
11
Name of Ancient Battle Ship
TRIREME
Name of mountain where all Gods lived?
Mount Olympus
What did Spartan men need to do in order to graduate and complete their training?
Kill a HELOT
What was the name of the formation that made Greek soldier virtually unbeatable in battle?
PHALANX
Name of Alexander's "untamable" horse
BUCEPHALUS