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Athens and Sparta
Alexander the Great
Greek Life
Philosophy
Miscellaneous
100
Athens and Sparta are examples of this
What is a city-state?
100
A military formation that consisted of groups of men with spears 16 rows deep
What is a phalanx?
100
The first Greek plays that were meant to tell a story about suffering
What are tragedies?
100
The three major Greek philosophers
Who are Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
100
Name two things in the world today that we inherited from Ancient Greece
Olympics Theatre Democracy etc...
200
Athens had this style of government
What is a direct democracy?
200
Alexander the Great had been a student of this Greek philosopher
Who is Aristotle?
200
The king of the Greek gods
Who is Zeus?
200
A method of debating that uses questioning to weaken the opponents argument
Who is the Socratic method?
200
After the Battle of Marathon a messenger ran this far back to Athens
What is 26.2 miles?
300
Sparta had this form of government
What is a totalitarian government?
300
Alexander the Great's father
Who is Philip II of Macedonia?
300
The Greek god of the sea
Who is Poseidon?
300
The three methods of rhetoric proposed by Aristotle
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
300
The Battle of Thermopylae (also known as the Battle of 300) was fought during this war
What is the Persian War?
400
The name of the 30 year war between Athens and Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War?
400
In his conquest Alexander the Great's military reached here
What is northeast India?
400
Ancient Greeks called anyone who didn't speak Greek this
What is a barbarian?
400
Plato founded a formal school known as this
What is the Academy?
400
One of the wonders of the ancient world established by Alexander the Great
What is the Library of Alexandria?
500
At this age young Spartan boys were recruited for the military
What is age 7?
500
Of the 70 cities founded by Alexander the Great, this many were named Alexandria
What is 16?
500
In Greek mythology, what does Cronos do to his children to prevent them from taking his throne?
He swallows them
500
Philosophy is a Greek word meaning this
What is "love of wisdom"?
500
The name of the Greek play that we read in class
What is Antigone?