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Early Greece
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100

This group of early settlers could be found on Crete

Minoans

100
Who founded a branch of philosophy known as logic (including the syllogism) and was a tutor to Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
100
75% of Greece is covered by what geographic feature?
Mountains
100
Over what kingdom did Phillip II rule?
Macedonia or Macedon
100
Which city-state was admired for its stable government?
Sparta
200

This king of the gods wielded the thunderbolt and ruled from Mount Olympus.


Zeus

200
Which philosopher was condemned to death?
Socrates
200

In Athens, this high-walled, fortified area served as a religious center and defense point.

Acropolis

200
List two accomplishments of Alexander the Great.
Building cities named Alexandria, never lost a battle, took his army 11,000 miles, defeated the Persian Empire, united the Greeks in an empire
200
What is the term for an open marketplace where people meet?
Agora
300
Who conquered the Mycenaeans?
Dorians
300
Who wrote the Republic?
Plato
300

Name two of the seas surrounding Greece

Aegean, Ionian, Mediterranean

300
What was the name of Athens' confederation after the Persian Wars?
Delian League
300

He led Athens during its golden age with his public works projects and by expanding democracy

Pericles

400

Which civilization which could be found on the Greek mainland was militaristic and fought the Trojan War?

Mycenaean

400

What was Plato's university called?

The Academy

400

What are the three characteristics of Hellenic art?

Balance

Order

Proportion

400
What are 2 key differences between Hellenic and Hellenistic art?
Hellenic: Serene expression, Hellenistic: emotion shown

Hellenic: perfection, Hellenistic: imperfection

Hellenic: Greece and its colonies, Hellenistic: blended Greek with other cultures

400
Which city-state was admired for its rich trade, openness, and democratic government?
Athens
500

There are 2 epic poems written by Homer. Which one was about Odysseus during the Trojan War?

The Iliad 

500

Aristotle's school in Athens

The Lyceum

500

The two main types of Greek drama still used today are...?

Tragedy and Comedy

500
What was the ultimate result of the Peloponnesian Wars for the Greeks?
Greek city-states were weakened, allowing King Philip of Macedon to conquer them
500
What peninsula is Sparta on?
Peloponnesian or Peloponnesus