What percentage of Greeks mainland is covered by mountains?
75%
Created one of the largest empires of all time
Alexander the Great
Father of medicine
Hippocrates
How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
32 years old
What is a phalanx?
A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
United greek civilizations were called what?
city-states
What were the two city-states fighting in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
Taught Alexander the Great
Aristotle
How did Alexander become ruler?
His father was assassinated
What is Hellenism
Ancient Greek influence on modern world (Specifically following Alexander the Great's Death)
What did the Greeks rely on as a source of food?
The water
Who is the author of the Odyssey?
Who believed that humans could live honest lives because that was more important than fame, glory, and honor?
Socrates
Where was Alexander the Great born?
Macedon
Who took control over part of the empire following Alexander's death?
Selecus
Name one of the crops the ancient greeks grew
olives, grapes
Who was the first group of people living in ancient greece?
minoans
Father of geometry
Euclid
What city-state did Alexander famously destroy?
Thebes
Architecture, music, drama, etc.
Name one of the seas the Greeks relied on?
Ionian, Aegan, Mediterranean
Which group's control over ancient Greece led to the Dark Age?
Dorians
Famous disciple of Socrates
Plato
Who did Alexander face off against at Troy?
Darius III
Which Egyptian pharaoh was tied to the Ancient Greeks
Cleopatra