Geography
Ancient Greece is located in which continent?
Europe
What kind of religious practice did Ancient Greeks follow?
Polytheism/Greek Mythology
Alexander the Great came into power as a result of what?
His father being assassinated.
The Greek poet Homer wrote 2 famous works, what are the names of them?
The Odyssey and The Iliad
Mountains and waters
What is the Greek word for "city-state"
Polis
Which Greek city-state had a military-driven society?
Sparta
Name the 3 famous philosophers of Ancient Greece
Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
Which nation was located above Greece and eventually took over it?
Macedonia
What kind of government did Ancient Greeks follow?
Democracy
Describe the role of the Queen of Sparta in the Trojan War.
She was kidnapped by the Prince of Troy.
How would you describe idealism?
The way things ought to be.
The landmass of Greece can be compared to which U.S. state?
Louisiana
What was the Hellenistic Era?
A time in which Greek imitation spread
What was the name of the war fought between Athens and Sparta?
The Peloponnesian War
What were sophists in Ancient Greece?
Traveling teachers
Name the 3 bodies of water that surround Greece
The Mediterranean, the Aegean, the Ionian
How many gods did Homer describe in his works that Greeks followed?
12
Name the 3 causes for the Greco-Persian War
1. Greece expanding colonies
2. Greece helping an Ionian fleet against Persians
3. Greece getting too close to Persian territory
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