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Athens/Sparta
The Persian Wars
The Golden Age
Alexander the Great
Greek Legacy
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Athens was the first place to have this type of government. A government ruled by the people.
What is a democracy?
100
This was the number of Spartans left behind at the Battle of Thermopylae.
What is 300?
100
This was the ruler of the gods.
Who is Zeus?
100
Alexander was this age when his father was murdered.
What is 20?
100
This modern word means "a viewing place" in Greece.
What is a theater?
200
This city-state put all of its focus on military strength.
What is Sparta?
200
This man led the Persian Army and watched the Battle of Thermopylae from the mountains.
Who is Xerxes?
200
This was the main architectural feature in Greece. There are three types.
What is the column?
200
Alexander ruled over this Greek kingdom.
What is Macedonia?
200
This word comes from the Greek word meaning "star."
What is astronomy?
300
When a Spartan turned 60 they could join this important group. Always respect them!
What is the Council of Elders?
300
This is a term for states that agree to help each other against a common enemy. Athens and Sparta became these during the Persian Wars.
What are allies?
300
This Prince "stole" the Greek queen Helen and brought her to Troy, supposedly causing a ten year war.
Who is Paris?
300
This famous philosopher was Alexander's teacher.
Who is Aristotle?
300
Hippocrates was famous for contributing to this scientific field.
What is medicine?
400
While most men were considered citizens in Athens, these two groups were excluded.
What are women and slaves?
400
This was a famous naval battle that helped win the war for the Greeks.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
400
This famous philosopher taught his students by asking thought-provoking questions.
Who is Socrates?
400
This famous city was created in Egypt by Alexander.
What is Alexandria?
400
This Greek sporting event consisting of five different events.
What is the pentathlon?
500
At this age, a boy would have to take a military fitness test.
What is 18?
500
The Greeks won this major battle because they had better weapons and military strategy.
What is the Battle of Marathon?
500
This was the most famous temple and Greece and was designed by Pericles.
What is the Parthenon?
500
Alexander often wore the clothes of this ancient Empire which he successfully conquered.
What is Persia/The Persian Empire?
500
This Greek mathematician invented a theory that is used to figure out side lengths of triangles.
Who is Pythagoras?