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100
A government where one King rules the people.
What is a Monarchy
100

Why did Sparta not have as developed of a navy as Athens did?

What is because they lived in among the mountains and focused more on land battles with the army?

100
What were most young boys likely to be doing in Sparta and in Athens?
What is joining the military/training and going to school
100

City - States developed instead of one unified Greek country due to

What was mountains and islands/division of groups

100
The Ancient Greeks invented this "study of knowledge"
What is philosophy
200
A type of government where a few wealthy people have control
What is an Oligarchy
200

Although the Greek city states were very different, other than religion, there was one thing they all had in common...

What is language (Greek)

200

What battle did the Spartans, lead by King Leonidas, lose to the Persians while defending a narrow strip of land near the coast?

What is the Battle of Thermopylae

200

The Greek mainland is considered to be this (name the correct geographic feature)

What is a peninsula

200

The teacher of Alexander the Great, this man helped to inspire modern day education by encouraging people to study multiple subjects through observation and investigation

Who is Aristotle?

300
According to the Athenian constitution, who was allowed to vote?
Who are free male citizens
300

This was the name of the alliance created by Athens that allowed Athens to collect money from various city-states to enrich itself?

What is the Delian League?

300

Who eventually won the Peloponnesian Wars?

Sparta

300

The large peninsula where Sparta was located was called this (hint: think of wars that Sparta fought in...)

What is the Peloponnese?

300

Before the Peloponnesian Wars, Pericles built this massive temple complex atop the Acropolis in Athens in order to make Athens look more important in the region 

What is the Parthenon?

400
A system of government where all citizens share control
What is a democracy
400
Solon, Cleisthenes, and Pisistratus were all these types of leaders in Greece prior to the Greco-Persian Wars

What are Tyrants?

400
One reason why Athens began to decline was this...it was also the reason why Pericles passed away

What is plague

400

Due to the spreading of hellenistic greece under Alexander the Great, which continents were speaking Greek by the end 300s BCE?

What are Africa, Asia, and Europe?

400
Every four years, we hold games to commemorate these games introduced by the Ancient Greeks
What is the Olympics?
500

This type of government exists when every citizen is required to not only make laws, but also vote for everything in government as well.

What is a direct democracy?

500
Alexander the Great was from this northern Greek city state
What is Macedonia?
500

This Athenian leader became a general after Pericles died and lead Athens into the second half of the Peloponnesian War before becoming a traitor to both Sparta and Persia.

Who is Alcibiades?

500

Alexander the Great's empire stretched all the way to the this modern day country in south Asia?

What is India?

500

One of the greatest achievements of Ancient Greece was the Academy/School of Athens, created by this man. He would go on to teach Aristotle, and would also write down the teaching of his mentor, Socrates

Who is Plato?