War in Ancient Greece
Who gave assistance to help Athens defeat the mighty Persian empire?
Who was Sparta?
Why did Sparta want to weaken Athens' power in ancient Greece?
What was Sparta feared Athens' democratic form of government?
What were the origins of Hellenistic culture?
What was Greece?
Which structure is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture?
What was the Parthenon?
Why did the ancient Greeks study and write about the past?
What was they thought that learning why past events took place would help make them wise?
What was an important factor in making Athens a powerful city-state after the Persian War?
What was its control of the Delian League?
What was the result of the rivalry between Athens and Sparta for the supreme power in ancient Greece?
What was the Peloponnesian War?
The defeat of which city-state was key to Macedonia's conquest to Greece?
What was Thebes and Athens?
Which of the ancient Greek playwrights became famous for writing something other than tragedies?
Who was Aristophenes?
Which Greek philosopher's method of teaching his followers is still used by teachers today?
Who is Socrates?
Which development eventually led to the Peloponnesian War?
What was the rivalry between Athens and Sparta?
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
What was Athens was forced to give up its democratic form of government?
Much of the territory conquered by Alexander the Great was previously part of which empire?
What was Egyptian?
Who was the most powerful and important of the Greek gods and goddesses?
Who was Zeus?
Much of the knowledge that added to Greek learning in the Hellenistic Age came from where?
What is Egypt?
Why could the Persian defeat at Salamis be considered the turning point in the Second Persian War?
What was the battle broke Persian naval power in the region?
How did Alexander keep control of Greece after his father, King Philip, died?
What was He destroyed a rebellious city-state as a warning to the others?
Which event BEST shows the spread of the Hellenistic culture?
What was the creation of a new city in Egypt called Alexandria?
Ancient Greek culture continues to influence modern what?
What is architecture, literature, and drama?
Alexandria became an important center for the study of what two subjects?
What is medicine and mathematics?
Who resented Athens' growing power after winning the Second Persian War?
Who were Sparta, members of the Peloponnesian League, and members of the Delian League?
Which ruler was MOST responsible for uniting Greece?
Who was King Philip?
According to the ancient Greeks' beliefs, where did most of their major gods live?
Where was on Mount Olympus?
Which art form today is MOST like the lyric poetry of the ancient Greeks?
What is a soloist playing and signing a country song?
Which ancient Greek is said to have used his observation of nature to develop a military weapon?
Who was Archimedes?