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Geography
Government
Athens/Sparta
Persian Wars
Golden Age
100
Two reasons the ancient Greeks were isolated.
What are mountains and seas?
100
There form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people.
What is a democracy?
100
The group who had more freedom in Sparta than in Athens.
Who are women?
100
Naval battle.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
100
The Athenian responsible for the Golden Age of Athens; encouraged it to be rebuilt.
Who is Pericles?
200
Land surrounded on 3 sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
200
Form of government led by military leaders who had the support of the people until they became too harsh in their rule.
What is tyranny?
200
Another name for a Spartan slave.
What is a helot?
200
The colony that revolted, which started the Persian Wars.
What is Ionia?
200
Famous Greek philospher.
Who is Socrates?
300
What the Greeks had to grow because they had limited space. (Name one of two)
What are grapes or olive trees?
300
Another name for the wealthy class in ancient Greece.
What is an aristocrat?
300
The city state whose economy was based on trade.
What is Athens?
300
The battle where Athens and Sparta joined as allies, to defeat the Persians and end the Persian War.
What is Battle of Plataea?
300
Acting and plays.
What is drama?
400
What the ancient Greeks had to form in order to have more farmland.
What is a colony?
400
A group of citizens responsible for making decisions in a democracy.
What is an assembly?
400
Form of currency in Sparta.
What is iron bars?
400
The factor that allowed the Persians to win the Battle of Thermopylae.
What is knowledge of geography?
400
Famous Greek building on the Acropolis to honor Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
500
The sea located on the eastern coast of Greece, between Greece and Asia Minor.
What is the Aegean Sea?
500
Form of government that started first and lasted the longest.
What is a monarchy?
500
Group that made the important governing decisions in Sparta. They had to be over 60 to be a member.
What is the Council of Elders?
500
Strategy used by Miltiades in the Battle of Marathon to defeat the Persians.
What is surround them on three sides?
500
A traditional story.
What is a myth?