Early Greeks
There form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people.
Democracy
The group who had the most freedom in Sparta.
Women
What was the culture that Alexander spread through his conquests?
The Greek culture
What are the stories that the ancient Greeks told?
Myths
The king of the gods.
Zeus
What were the cultural interests of Athens?
Learning and the arts
What is Sparta known for?
Their military
Alexander created this as a result of his conquests.
An empire.
The study of wisdom.
Is philosophy.
Home of the Greek gods.
Mount Olympus?
Who were the three great Athenian philosophers?
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
What age did the boys leave their family and join the army?
Age 7.
Most common name of a city founded by Alexander. (Hint named after him and is in Egypt.)
Alexandria.
Largest island in ancient Greece.
Crete
Greek goddess of wisdom.
Athena
The Athenian temple for Athena.
The Parthenon
How was Sparta governed?
With a council of elderly men and 3 kings.
Who was Alexander's tutor?
Aristotle.
What country invaded Greece to try to take it over?
Persia
Name the 3 seas that surround Ancient Greece.
Black Sea
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Named after the goddess Athena.
City- State Athens.
Sparta was a closed city state. What is a closed city state?
A city state that does not trade with others or travel.
Why did Alexander not continue to conquer the rest of India?
His soliders wanted to go home.
Name all 12 gods of Olympus
Zues, Hera, Hermes, Apollo, Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Posideon, Demeter, Hephaestus, Dionysius.