Early Greeks
These first Greeks lived on the island of Crete and spoke a language we still haven't deciphered.
Who are the Minoans?
What is polytheistic/polytheism?
Greece did not develop a unified empire but instead formed into multiple this (Greek word please).
What are poleis/is polis?
This group made up Greek citizens in all city-states.
Who are free adult males?
The Greeks gave a "gift" of a horse during this war.
What is the Trojan War?
Greek culture is also known as this in Greek.
What is Hellenic Culture?
These Greeks from the mainland were warlike and eventually conquered the Minoans.
Who are the Myceneans?
This god of the sky was known for his multiple relationships.
Who is Zeus?
This refers to the most powerful Greek city-state that developed a large empire after the Persian Wars.
What is Athens?
These groups were not considered citizens for most of ancient Greek history.
Who are women, children, slaves, and foreigners?
During the Persian Wars, this Persian emperor led the attack at Marathon.
Who was Darius the Great?
When Philip II's son, Alexander the Great conquered his massive empire, he spread Greek culture, which then merged with other cultures. This new culture is known as this.
What is Hellenistic Culture?
This invasion of ancient Greece resulted in the beginning of the Greek Dark Ages.
The Dorian Invasion
Hera was the Greek god of this realm.
What is marriage/childbirth?
This Greek city-state served as Athens's greatest rival.
What is Sparta?
Ancient Athenian society focused on arts and this.
What is learning?
This emperor, or Darius's son, led another failed attack on the Greeks.
Xerxes
Alexander the Great's empire stretched from Greece and Macedon until this region by the Indus River.
What is India?
Despite its fertile soil, Greece did not develop large-scale farming (plantations) because of this geographic impediment.
What are mountains and islands?
Greeks often turned to this group of people whom they believed could predict the future.
Who are oracles?
Greek city-states were often at war with each other. When one group of Greeks captures another group of Greeks they enslaved them. The Spartans used this term to label their slaves.
What are helots?
Ancient Spartan society focused on this.
What is military strength?
During the Peloponnesian War, Athens fought this group.
Who were the Spartans?
Greek architecture can still be seen in American buildings including this home for the U.S. President and the home of the legislature.
What are the White House and Capitol Building?
What are the Greek Dark Ages?
This Greek god is known for giving humans the power of fire.
Who is Prometheus?
Athens led the Delian League, while Sparta led this league.
What is the Peloponnesian League?
Ancient Spartans began training young boys at this age.
What is age 7?
After the Peloponnesian War, the Greek city-states were left weakened, which led to the successful invasion of Greece by this king from the north.
Who is Philip II of Macedon?
Greek religion and other cultural aspects inspired stories and government programs including this first mission to the moon.
What is Apollo 11?