Name 2 gods
Hera
Poesidon
zeus
Hestia
Artemis
what is democracy
all people have a say in the government
King Cyrus was the king of which city
Persia
What is the name of the king that made Macedonia very powerful?
King Phillip II
what is philosophy?
what is it called when people believe in multiple gods
polytheistic
Which city focused on teaching the boys to fight instead of education
Sparta
Who fought in the Persian War
War between Persia and other Greek City-states that tried to take Persian down which they succeeded in
What was King Phillip's goal?
to take over the Persian Empire
What is the Socratic method?
A teaching method that asks in depth questions to explore ideas
what are one of the reasons why the Minoan civilization possibly collapsed
1. earthquakes
2. other civilizations taking over
what is an oligarchy
a few rich people rule the government
Which city held public funerals once a year for their soldiers that died during war?
Athens
What is the name of the city named after King Alexander?
Alexandria
What are Sophists?
Teachers that travel around accepting money and taught people to argue
Theta
who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
What is the name of the religion the Persians followed
Zoroastrianism
What is the significance of the library of Alexandria?
Kept some of the most ancient texts from around the world
Who was Plato?
Socrates most famous student
chi
What is a fable
A short story that ends in a lesson
What city will come after the Persian war and take over Sparta?
Macedonia
What is the Hellenistic Era?
when greek culture spread to other countries not associated with Greece
What is the name of the person who created biographies on important people from Ancient Greece and Rome?
Plutarch