Athens
Ideas
Physical Features
Terms
People
100

The type of government Athens created.

What is a democracy?

100

City-State known for military prowess.

What is Sparta?

100

Geographic feature that most influenced the development of Greek city-states.

What are mountains?

100

Conquered much of the known world.

Who is Alexander the Great?

100

Wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey? (D'Oh)

Who is Homer?

200

The Peloponnesian War was fought between these two city-states.

What are Athens and Sparta?

200

The Greek word for a city-state

What is a polis?

200

The Sea Greece is located.

What is the Mediterranean Sea (Aegean, and Ionian also accepted)?

200

King of Macedonia and father of Alexander the Great.

Who is Philip II?

200

Philosopher who taught to questions everything.

Who is Socrates?

300

Who conquered Athens and ended its democracy.

What is Sparta?

300

Citizens elect officials to make decisions

What is a Representative Democracy?

300

Type of building the Parthenon is

What is a temple?

300

The last ruler of the Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt.

Who is Cleopatra?

300

Father of history

Who is Herodotus?

400

The Athenian alliance of city-states after the Persian Wars

What is the Delian League?

400

Citizens participate directly in decision-making

What is a Direct Democracy?

400

Considered the first Greek civilization.

Who are the Myceneans?

400

Founder of the Macedonian ruling family of Egypt and general of Alexander the Great

Who is Ptolemy?

400

Famous for his fables

Who is Aesop?

500

Writer of The Republic and founder of the Academy at Athens

Who is Plato?

500

This person mastered water displacement theory and invented weapons of war to fight the Romans

Who is Archimedes?

500

The main gathering place in a Greek city-state.

What is the Agora?

500

Proposed the sun was the center of the universe.

Who is Aristarchus?

500

Father of Democracy

Who is Cleisthenes?