Leader that was responsible for rebuilding Athens after being burnt down during the Persian Wars
Pericles
100
Spartan King that defends the pass of Thermopylae till the death.
Leonidas
100
Spartan slave was known as a?
Helot
100
Many Greek poleis had governments that only allowed a few people to make government decisions. This type of gov' is known as?
Oligarchy
200
Sparta is located on the southern part of this peninsula.
Peloponessus
200
Persian leader known for ending the Babylonian Captivity
Cyrus the Great
200
This Persian king's army was defeated at the Battle of Marathon. His son would seek revenge for him years later.
Darius
200
Much of the Athenian middle class was made up of these people
Metics
200
One of the earliest Greek civilizations based out of the island of Crete.
Minoans
300
Famous Greek city located in northwest Asia Minor
Troy
300
This person is known as the "Father of History"
Herodotus
300
Athenian general responsible for strengthening the navy and defeating the Persian fleet at Salamis.
Themistocles
300
During the Golden Age of Athens, their government was considered a?
Direct Democracy
300
This Greek monarch declared war on the city of Troy
Agamemnon
400
What sea is located north of the Mediterranean Sea?
Ionian Sea
400
Athenian general responsible for developing a successful battle strategy at Marathon
Miltiades
400
Greek messenger who ran 26 miles to announce the defeat of the Persians at Marathon
Pheidippides
400
Open space used in Greek poleis for people to meet and discuss issues.
Agora
400
After the dark ages, the Greeks developed these to help feed their population
colonies
500
This sea connects to the northeast portion of the Aegean, surrounded by Asia Minor
Sea of Marmara
500
In Homer's epic, The Illiad, who meets his death trying to impersonate the great warrior, Achilles?
Petrocolus
500
Mythology and popularity of the Spartan culture has led history to leave out a group that stayed with King Leonidas at the "last stand of Thermopylae". What 1,000 soldiers fought with Leonidas and his 300 Spartans?
Thespians
500
Spartiates finished their training at age _____ and lived in barracks until age ________.
20, 30
500
What is the earliest known version of the Greek alphabet?