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Vocabulary
Geography
The Golden Age
Religion
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100
Thousands of people died of this in Athens.
What is the plague?
100
Thousands of these are in the seas off of Greece.
What are islands?
100
In 490 B.C. these people attacked Greece.
Who are the Persians?
100
Greeks believed in multiple gods.
What is polytheism?
100
I taught Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
200
A person who wanted to explain the actions in the world through questioning and reason.
What is a philosopher?
200
These are bumpy land masses that Sparta used to help defeat the Persians.
What highlands or mountains?
200
To survive an attack in 480 B.C. Athens partnered with this city-state.
What is Sparta?
200
The Greeks created this to honor the God Zeus.
What are the Olympic Games?
200
Spartans had these and Athens did not.
What are helots?
300
To live forever.
What is immortal?
300
Ancient Greeks had agoras, open air theaters and the Olympic Games because of this.
What is a mild climate?
300
Greek philosophers developed a respect for the power of this.
What is reason?
300
Most Gods lived here.
What is Mt. Olympus?
300
One of the greatest early city-states of Greece.
What is Mycenae?
400
City-states were ruled by these people.
What is aristocracy?
400
This body of water connected Greece with Mesopotamia, Egypt and Asia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
Athens developed this alliance or agreement to work together with surrounding city-states.
What is the Delian League?
400
The Greeks used these types of stories about their gods to explain birth, death, disease, victories and how to live.
What are myths?
400
Athenians created this form of government.
What is democracy?
500
They earned money by fighting against the King of Persia.
What are mercenaries?
500
Greece was surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
500
The war between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
The Gods spoke through these people.
What are Oracles?
500
Alexander the Great spread Greek culture to Egypt by building this.
What is a library in Alexandria along the Nile?