Geography
Mountainous terrain made farming easy in Classical Greece. True or False?
False!
In Ancient Greece city-states were known as what?
Polis
In the Classical Period, who did Athens and Sparta join together to fight against?
The Persians
All Greek city-states during the Classical period shared or had in common __________, but had different government styles.
Language and religion
Alexander the Great becomes king when his father, Philip of Macedon was?
assassinated
What is a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water?
peninsula
How many people hold power in an Oligarchy?
A few
Is there archaeological evidence to prove the Trojan Horse was actually used during the Trojan War?
No, only legends
What became the most popular form of entertainment in Greece?
the theater
Name a civilization conquered by Alexander the Great
Greece, Egypt, Persia, and India
The land in Greece is 80 percent?
Mountains
Who holds power in a Democracy?
The People
The wars between Sparta and Athens were called the Peloponnesian Wars. Who won?
Sparta
This city-state enjoyed the Golden Age of Greece because it grew wealthy from the Delian League.
Athens
Where was Alexander the Great originally from? (Also where he began his conquests)
Macedonia (northern Greece)
Name one of the seas that surround Greece.
Mediterranean, Aegean, or Ionian
How does a Tyrant take power?
By force
Which city-state focused education of boys to become soldiers from a young age?
Sparta
Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato were all famous Greek what? (think of their career/job/profession)
Philosophers/Teachers
Hellenistic Culture includes aspects from Persian, Egyptian, Indian and ______ civilizations.
Greek
Mountains, islands, or peninsulas
Who holds power in an Aristocracy?
The rich
Athens and Sparta fought against each other in the _____________ Wars
Peloponnesian Wars
What is the Socratic Method?
Ask questions to test the Hypotheses
What was the name of the period that Alexander the Great changed the world spreading the Greek culture?
Hellenistic Period