Geography
What sea is to the East of Greece
Aegean
War-like city-state
Sparta
Central market place in city-state
Agora
King of Macedonia, conquered the Persian Empire
Alexander the Great
What event is described in Iliad?
Trojan War
Why ancient Greece was not a unified country?
80% of the country are mountains
What did all Greek city - states had in common?
Language and religion
Elevated place with fortress where people can find shelter
Acropolis
Father of medicine
Hippocrates
Saved the Greek world at the battle of Thermopylae
300 Spartans
Which people lived on the island of Crete?
Minoans
Who fought Peloponnesian wars?
Athens and Sparta
Greek foot soldiers
Hoplites
Goddess of wisdom and war
Athena
Olympic games were held in which city-state?
Olympia
Sea washing Greece in the South
Mediterranean Sea
Who did all the work in Sparta ?
Helots (slaves)
Form of government where people elect leaders
Democracy
God of the underworld
Hades
Name of the building dedicated to Athena?
Parthenon
What was the staple crop in Ancient Greece?
Olives
Period of peace and thriving for city-states after the Persian wars
The Golden Age
Spread of Greek culture through Alexander's Empire
Hellenism
Famous Greek fable writer
Aesop
Which battle gave the name to Olympic sport event?
Battle of Marathon
Peninsula where Sparta was located
Peloponnesian
Name any other city state besides Athens and Sparta
Thebes, Corinth, Megara, Olympia
Main military unit in Greek and Macedonian Army
Phalanx
Considered "The Father of History"
Herodotus
What do we call a person who does not complain about a shortage of food, lack of comfort, and physical hardships?
Spartan