Geography
What sea is south of Greece?
Mediterranean Sea
Who received education on debate and public speaking?
Boys being prepared for the government
Form of government practiced in Sparta
Oligarchy/Military State
Alexander the Great's father
Philip II
Ruler during Greece's Golden Age
Pericles
75% of Greece is made up of...
Mountains
What type of education did women receive?
Household education: cook, clean, laundry, take care of the kids, take care of the home
Men were expected to serve in the army from age 7 until age...
60
When Alexander's father died, what kingdom did he become king of?
Macedonia
Temple built in honor of Goddess Athena
The Parthenon
Because Greece has water on three sides of it and is jutted out into the ocean, it is considered a...
Peninsula
Athens became the leader of the _______ ___________.
Delian League
Women's role in Sparta:
Expected to put service to Sparta about everything else, participated in sports, more freedom than in Athens
Conquered Persia and later found the King of Persia, __________, killed by one of his own
Darius III
Philosopher whose methods and ideology is used in many different fields today including psychology, physics, and biology
Aristotle
Greece depended on __________ for its society and economy.
Trade
Form of government Athens practiced
Direct Democracy
This people group became helots and eventually revolted against Sparta because of Sparta's harsh rule
Messenians
How did Alexander the Great die?
He fell ill/malaria
War between Sparta and Athens that ended Athen's Golden Age
Peloponnesian War
Large island located south of Greece
Crete
This war is where Athens emerged as the leader of the Delian League and led Athens into their Golden Age
The Persian Wars
300 Spartans were killed at this battle helping protect Athens
Battle of Thermopylae
Name of Alexander's horse he tamed when he was 8 years old
Bucephalus
Greatest historian of the classical age
Thucydides