Early Greece
What was the competition held every 4 years in order to honor their gods?
Olympic Games
What is a form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people?
A Democracy
Which group had the most freedom in Spartan society?
Women
What culture did Alexander the Great spread through his conquests?
Greek culture
Greco-Roman culture
Who is the ruler of the gods?
Zeus
What is a long poem that usually tells a story about a hero?
Epic
What was a slave from Sparta called?
Helot
As a result of his conquests, what did Alexander create?
An Empire
What is the study of wisdom?
Philosophy
What is the home of all gods?
Mount Olympus
Who were the three great Athenian philosophers?
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
What is a military state?
Spartan style city-state
Which city is most famous founded by Alexander?
Alexandria
Astronomy
Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom?
Athena
What is the Athenian temple for Athena
The Parthenon
What is an Oligarchy?
A government controlled by few individuals
Who was Alexander tutored by in his youth?
Aristotle
The name of an architectural idea by the greeks that can still be found today in their buildings
Columns
What's built at the hilltop of a Greek city-state?
An Acropolis
Which part of the Athenian government that held the most power?
The Assembly
At what age were boys taken from their mothers to join the military?
7 years old
What gods did Alexander honor?
Egyptian and Persian gods
What is one of the greatest mathematical contributions by the Greek?
Pythagorean Theorem