This famous Greek philosopher dared to ask, 'Why?'.
Who is Socrates?
100
This city-state was named after the wisest goddess of them all.
What is Athens?
100
This goddess of marriage often showed her vengeance and wrath when a lovely maid caught her husband's wandering eye.
Who is Hera?
100
When the Persians took the farmland and harbors from these people and forced them to pay tributes it started a long period of war between the Persians and Greece.
Who are Ionians?
100
Thanks to the Greeks, we run our country based on this form of government.
What is Democracy?
200
This Greek conqueror united the Greek city-states and made conquests into Persia, Egypt, and Asia.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
This city-state was known for its military might, strength, and bravery.
What is Sparta?
200
If you are a fan of the lyre, this god would help you with your tune.
Who is Apollo?
200
The bravery of 300 men became legendary in the battle at this place.
What is Thermopylae?
200
To this day, doctors take an oath inspired by this famous Greek healer.
Who is Hippocrates?
300
This strategic general led the Greeks through many battles, including a victory at Salamis.
Who is Themistocles?
300
Interested in purchasing some new trinkets and finery? This city-state was a busy trade center.
What is Corinth?
300
Feeling hungry? This goddess brings a plentiful harvest of grains and fruit.
Who is Demeter?
300
This wet battle was a victory thanks to a clever Athenian trap.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
300
This messenger of the gods sat atop a three-legged stool as she waited to hear the words of Apollo.
Who is the oracle at Delphi?
400
This leader created Athens "golden age" and spearheaded the building of the Parthenon.
Who is Pericles?
400
In this city-state you might commission one of their many talented sculptors to create your likeness.
What is Argos?
400
Ah, t'would be a tragedy indeed if this god did not bring his joy and merriment to all who worship at his stage.
Who is Dionysus?
400
Despite a long run to Sparta, the Athenians faced their enemies alone, but were victorious in this battle.
What is the Battle of Marathon?
400
The Parthenon stands atop this hilly place in Athens.
What is the acropolis?
500
This early Athenian leader introduced democracy to Athens.
Who is Cleisthenes?
500
It's your lucky day! You found a coin from this city-state.
What is Megara?
500
What did you say? This god inspired the orators and writers, while protecting the mischief-makers and thieves.
Who is Hermes?
500
Despite ruin and thousands of death, this battle proved the might and independence of Greece.