Geography
The body of water that lies to the south of Greece.
Mediterranean Sea
This philosopher tutored Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
The birthplace of Alexander the Great.
Macedonia
The Olympic Games were dedicated to this god.
Zeus
The author of the epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Homer
The geographical formations that kept Greek city-states isolated from one another.
Mountains
This philosopher was forced to drink poison for "corrupting the youth."
Socrates
Alexander the Great held what title in Egypt?
Pharaoh
The Parthenon was dedicated to this god.
Athena
The raised, fortified area of a city-state.
Acropolis
The region that lies to the north of Greece.
Macedonia
This philosopher believed the best type of government would be ruled by "philosopher kings."
Plato
What was the name of Alexander the Great's father?
King Philip II
How many trials did Heracles have to take on to impress Zeus?
12
Define the term "polis."
City-state
Name one of the three major exports from Greece.
Olives, grain, or wine.
This philosopher came up with the concept of the "theory of forms."
Plato
Why was Alexander's father so easily able to take over Greece?
Greece was weak from the Peloponnesian War
The greek god of the sea.
Poseidon
Another name for an ancient Greek marketplace.
Agora
The region that lies to the east of Greece.
Asia Minor
This philosopher didn't write any of their teachings down.
Socrates
How do many historians believe Alexander the Great died?
Poison through wine.
The names of Zeus' two brothers.
Hades and Poseidon
The type of Greek literature that is a long poem.
Epic