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100
Define a representative democracy.
What is where people elect representatives to represent them and vote for them but still vote direct on certain issues.
100
Where was Darius' first invasion of Greece lost?
What is Battle of Marathon.
100
Based on their achievements, what did the Ancient Greeks value most?
What is strengthening the mind and body.
100
Who was the "Father of Geometry"
What is Euclid.
100
What is the definition of a polis?
What is a city-state
200
What is a government in which only a few people have power called?
What is Oligarchy.
200
What was the final result of the Peloponnesian Wars?
What is Sparta won but was greatly weakened and was eventually overthrown by the other Greek city-states.
200
Why are the many achievements of ancient Greece so important.
What is they helped develop the world we live in today; shape the western culture.
200
Who is Socrates?
What is led students to answer through questioning, people got angry with him. He was condemned to death and drank poison (Hemlock)
200
Which group built an advanced society on the island Crete?
What is the Minaons.
300
Describe the first democracy in Athens.
What is only citizens could participate, citizens were limited wealthy males, and every citizen had an equal voice.
300
How did Alexander die?
What is broken down body eventually succumbed by disease (malaria)
300
What is an epic poem?
What is a poem about Greek heroes.
300
Who is this philosopher: He was a student of Socrates, he wrote the Republic, and he founded the Academy.
What is Plato
300
What led to the end of the Minoan Civilization?
What is the island of Thera suddenly became an extremely active volcano resulting to a tsunami and ash in the atmosphere shattered the civilization.
400
What does democracy mean
What is rule by the citizens.
400
What was the relationship between Philip of Macedonia and Alexander the Great?
What is father and son.
400
How have the Greeks strongly influenced our culture?
What is shaped western civilization. Many words that we use today are actually Greek, and have their roots in ancient Greece.
400
Who is Aristotle?
What is taught logic and moderation, tutored Alexander the Great.
400
In what ways was the Myceanaeans different from the Minoans?
What is they lived primarily on the mainland, actually spoke Greek, and built their cities around the Acropolis.
500
How did the geography of Greece both isolate and protect it and allow it to expand?
What is being surrounded by water and mountains made it very difficult for invading armies/people to conquer the area, keeping it isolated.
500
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?
What is that he valued the Greek culture known as Hellenistic, and wanted to spread its influences.
500
What did Greek myths explain?
What is origin or meaning for, what was to them, the unexplainable.
500
Who was Pythagoras?
What is Mathematician, Pythagorean Theorem.
500
How did the Greeks view their city-states?
What is they viewed it as their own country. They did not see themselves as Greeks but instead saw themselves as citizens of their polis.