Early Greeks
Athens
Sparta
Alexander the Great
Contributions
100
Athletic contests held every four years to honor their gods.
What are the Olympics?
100

There form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people.

What is a democracy?

200

The ruler of the gods.

Who is Zeus?

200
What were the cultural interests of Athens?
What is learning and the arts?
200
A Spartan slave.
What is a helot?
200
Alexander created this as a result of his conquests.
What is an empire?
200
The study of wisdom.
What is philosophy?
300
Home of the Greek gods.
What is Mount Olympus?
300
Who were the three great Athenian philosophers?
Who are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle?
300
Spartan style city-state.
What is a military state?
300
Most common name of a city founded by Alexander.
What is Alexandria?
400
Greek goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
400

The Athenian temple for Athena.

What is the Parthenon?

400
A government controlled by a few.
What is an oligarchy?
400

Alexander's tutor.

Who is Aristotle?

400
Greek architectural styles still used today.
What are Greek columns?
500
A fortified hilltop at the center of a Greek city-state.
What is an acropolis?
500
Part of the Athenian government that held the most power.
What is the Assembly?
500
Group that had the most power in the Spartan government.
What is the ephorate (or ephors)?