People
A Helot is?
Spartan slave
A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water?
Peninsula
Forces uniting the Greeks?
Ancestry
Literature
Olympic Games
Religion
Language
Greeks had what type of religion?
Polytheism/polytheistic
Student of Plato
Tutor to Alexander the Great
Scholar/philosopher
Who am I?
Aristotle
What are the two seas in close proximity to Greece?
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Forces dividing Greeks?
Geography
Loyalty to own city-state
Different types of govt
Queen of the gods?
Hera
First Historian
Father of history
Traveled to learn/write about Persian war
Who am I?
Herodotus
City-state where the first Olympic Games were held?
Olympia
Democracy means?
Rule by the people
The ________ were not held just for the athletic events. The spectators and the athletes spent most of their time worshipping and honoring the gods.
Olympic Games
Called the “father of numbers” – mathematician who believed everything could be numbered
______ Theorem: “The square of the hypotenuse of a right angle is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.”
2 part question
Pythagoras
Pythagorean Theorem
Battle where the Athenians were outnumbered by the Persians and still won due to a messenger running what would become an event famously known today?
Battle of
Battle of Marathon
Sparta started the _______ league to rival the __________league that Athens created leading into what war?
3 part question
Peloponnesian
Delphi
Peloponnesian War
The __________ is the place where men gathered to discuss politics and worship their gods and goddesses.
Acropolis
Called the “father of medicine”
Believed that diseases have natural rather than supernatural causes
________ Oath – still taken by medical personnel today
2 part question
Hippocrates
Hippocratic
The Minoans were one of the first cultures to develop in Greece.
What island did they settle/develop on?
Crete
Phillip of Macedonia united the Greeks by starting what league with what pledge?
League of Corinth (337 B.C.E.)
Philip II of Macedon had Greek city-states pledge to stop warring one another
Greek philosopher that began to criticise gods?
"There is no absolute truth"
Sophists
What was the significance of the Persian Wars?
Advancement of Greece in culture, trade, wealth, and civilization.
Downfall of Persia