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100
Greece is categorized as this term, which means land surrounded by water on all sides but one.
What is a peninsula?
100
This group of people were considered the first Greek people because they were the first to speak the Greek language.
Who are the Myceneans?
100
Athens was the first to establish this type of government.
What is democracy?
100
This war involves Helen, Achilles, and a large horse.
What is the Trojan War?
100
This event was originally put in place to honor the gods and goddesses.
What is the Olympics?
200
9/10ths of Greece is covered in these geographical features.
What are hills and mountains?
200
Which Athenian leader believed that the most honorable duty for a citizen was to be politically active and to participate in the democratic assembly?
Who is Pericles?
200
This type of government was ruled only by a few rich people and was practiced in this Greek city-state.
What is an oligarchy and what is Sparta?
200
The Battles of Marathon, Salamis, and Platea were all battles that occurred during this war.
What is the Persian War?
200
This goddess is the wife of Zeus.
Who is Hera?
300
The prized export of Greece is this.
What is olive oil?
300
These men, in this order, were the leaders of the Persian Empire during the Persian Wars against the Greeks.
Who are Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes?
300
Athens determined that these 3 groups of people were not citizens.
Who are women, slaves, and people under the age of 18?
300
The city-states of Sparta and Athens went head to head in this war.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
300
These two gods/goddesses are the twin children of Zeus.
Who are Apollo and Artemis?
400
The largest island in Greece and the home of the Minoan civilization is this.
What is Crete?
400
This philosopher developed a method called this in which people ask a series of questions to arrive, step by step, to a conclusion.
Who is Socrates and what is the Socratic Method?
400
Rich landowners who dominated government and society in Athens are known as these.
What are aristocrats?
400
The Delian League was an alliance dominated by this city-state.
What is Athens?
400
This god is known as the messenger god.
Who is Hermes?
500
The climate in Greece is like this in the summer and like this in the winter.
What is hot and dry in the summer and wet and windy in the winter?
500
This philosopher added the step of testing a hypothesis to the Scientific Method.
Who is Aristotle?
500
Both Sparta and Athens were known for these, which allowed each citizen the chance to participate in law and government.
What are assemblies?
500
Sparta defeated Athens by teaming up with which former Athenian enemy?
What is Persia?
500
Crete is well-known for it's legend of this creature who lived in a labyrinth and who fed on young Greek men and maidens.
What is the Minotaur?