Early Greece
The Minoans civilization was centered on which Greek island?
What is Crete?
The Greek gods were said to live on what mountain
What is Mount Olympus?
Greek independent city states were called...
What is a polis?
He taught through asking questions
Who is Socrates
Who is Alexander the Great?
These people conquered mainland Greece and used their military to control different city states
Who are the Mycenaens?
The Greek goddess of wisdom, domestic crafts, defensive warfare
Who is Athena?
This state focused its efforts on developing its military
What is Sparta?
Who is Plato?
Alexander invaded and conquered this middle eastern empire
What is Persia?
The Minoans created this type of empire by controlling trade in the Mediterranean
What is an economic empire?
The wedding of Peleus was said to be the impetus for what Greek conflict?
What is the Trojan War?
This Athenian statesman and politician led the state during the beginning of the Peloponnesian War
Who was Pericles?
He was executed for "corrupting the youth of Athens"
Who is Socrates
This city, founded by Alexander, was famed as a center of education
What is Alexandria?
After the Doric Invasion it was said that Greece entered into one of these
What is a Dark Age?
The true hero of the Trojan War
Who is Achilles
What was the term for the Spartan military academy
What is the agoge?
He founded the Lyceum and taught Alexander the Great
Who is Aristotle?
The father of Alexander, he created many of the institutions used by Alexander in his conquests
Who is Philip II?
This British archaeologist discovered the city that he named Knossos?
Who is Arthur Evans?
During the Trojan War he was the commander of the Greek forces
Who is Agamemnon?
Which body of the Athenian government was responsible for passing laws?
The Assembly
He is referred to as the "Great Teacher"
Who is Artistotle?
This group took over Alexander's empire after his death?
Who are the Diadochi?