Geography
What major sea is located south of Greece?
The Mediterranean Sea
The government system that typically passes power within the family
Monarchy
Which civilization experienced a Golden Age?
Athens
According to legend, what was the gift that hid Greek soldiers outside the walls of Troy?
Trojan Horse
What is the name of a Greek city-state?
Polis
What is geography of Greece like?
Mountainous and surrounded by water
A government where power rests with a few powerful, ruling families.
Oligarchy
What city-state revolted against Persia?
Ionia
Who won the Battle at Marathon?
Athens
Greek City States were typically very what?
Isolated from one another
What is the name of the largest Greek island?
Crete
What type of government was Athens most known for?
Democracy
Type of art that involved painting on wet plaster
Frescos
What was one of the causes of the Pelapensian War?
Hostilities between Sparta and Athens
A marketplace, where citizens would meet, shop, and hang out.
Agora
What is the name of the two bodies of water on the left and right of Greece?
Aegean Sea and the Ionian Sea
The word Tyranny stands for what in Greek?
Illegitimate Ruler
What group was responsible for conquering the Minoans?
Myceneans
What major outcome came from the ending of the Persian War?
The creation of the Delian League
Greeks were very _______ to their city-state
Loyal
Which body of water is located to the west of Greece?
Ionian Sea
What type of government system would be the best for the type of ruler that wanted full and complete control?
Tyranny
At what age could a Spartan male become a full citizen?
30
What was one of the main causes of the Persian War?
Ionian Revolt
Athens coming to Aid Ionia
Burning of Persian city, Sardis
What is an acropolis?
Location of an old fort, located on hilltops overlooking the city