Wars
Government and Greek Life
Geography and Mythology
Kings and Geography
Miscellaneous
100
This Spartan leader died with 300 soldiers in the Battle of Thermopylae.
Who was Leonidas?
100
A government ruled by the people.
What is a democracy.
100
A building in Greece that was built in honor of the goddess Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
100
King of the Persian empire, who watched his army lose to Themistocles army in the Battle of Salamis.
Who was Xerxes?
100
What was was caused by Athen's abuse of taxes that belonged to the Delian League?
What was the Peloponnesian War (League on the test)
200
The Persia Wars were fought between Persia and whom?
Who was Greece?
200
People vote on laws without representation is a direct or indirect democracy?
What is a direct democracy?
200
This term is was given to stories about ancient Greek gods and heroes are called this.
What is mythology?
200
Athens can be identified by this letter.
What is B.?
200
Running, the javelin, wrestling, chariot races, and the Pentathlon were all events in this sporting event in Ancient Greece.
What was the Olympics?
300
The Peloponnesian War was fought between Sparta and whom?
Who is Athens?
300
Athenian boys went to school, while Spartan boys served in the (fill in the blank).
What is the military?
300
The father of Zeus and his brothers and sisters.
Who was Cronus?
300
Another name for city-states that were formed because of the geography of Ancient Greece.
What are poli?
300
True of false: In the Olympic events, men could participate in events that imitated war and have a year on the calendar named after them.
What is true?
400
He was the son of Darius the I of Persia.
Who was Xerxes?
400
These women had more rights in Greece.
Who are the Spartans?
400
Cronus did this to keep his children from overthrowing him.
What is ate them (swallowed them)?
400
This was a blend of Greek, Asian, African, and Egyptian cultures spread by Alexander the Great.
What is Hellenistic?
400
This great philosopher tutored Alexander the Great.
Who was Aristotle?
500
The only war that the Persians won, during the Persian Wars was this one.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
500
A government where a few wealthy people had rule over the larger group of people.
What is an oligarchy?
500
The Greeks turned to the sea as a source of food because of this geographical feature.
What are mountains?
500
This Macedonian king conquered much of the ancient civilized world and and created an empire that blended Greek, Persian, Indian, and Egyptian influences.
Who was Alexander the Great?
500
Name this important building at the acropolis.
What is the Parthenon?