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Early Greece
Greek Leaders
Persian/Greek Battles
Sparta/Athens
Everyday Life
100
The ____________made their living as TRADERS.
What is (are) the Minoans
100
Leader who made Athens even more democratic.
Who is Pericles.
100
Battle between the Persian king Darius' troops and the Athenians. Hint....the Athenians were VICTORIOUS!
What is The Battle of Marathon
100
The name given to Spartan slaves.
What is a HELOT
100
A battle formation used by the Greeks.
What is a Phalanx
200
What did the Mycenaeans learn from the Minoans?
What is "Navigating by the sun and stars."
200
Spartan king who led 7,000 soldiers at Thermopylae....also stayed and led the Famous 300.
Who is Leonidas
200
Two city-states that fought during the Peloponnesian War.
What is Sparta and Athens
200
Age at which Spartan boys entered the military.
What is age 7
200
Thinker who reflects on the "meaning of life."
What is a Philosopher
300
Colonies were first started around Greece around 700BC because:
What is "they could not grow enough food for a growing population."
300
Persian King who invaded Greece and led his army in the Battle of Salamis.
Who is Xerxes
300
A battle between the two navies of Persia and Greece. It occurred in a strait, a narrow channel of water between land.
What is the Battle of Salamis
300
Type of government in Athens.......in Sparta?
What is DEMOCRACY and OLIGARCHY
300
Athenian women focused on two things..what were they?
What is HOMES AND FAMILY
400
Greece's mainland is a landform surrounded by water on three sides called a(n)
What is Peninsula
400
This leader was a poet, he is often considered the person who started democracy in Athens.
Who is SOLON
400
An evenly matched battle between the Persians and Greeks. It was one of the final battles...the Greeks win AGAIN!
What is Plataea
400
3 Things that were the focus for males in Athens.
What is Education, the Arts, and Sports
400
Athenian assembly appointed 10 generals to:
What is carry out the assembly's laws.
500
Early Greek civilizations were first created on the island of:
What is "Crete"
500
Which Greek tyrant became famous for giving land to "landless farmers?"
Who is Peisistratus
500
A battle where a Greek traitor helped the Persians find an alternate route to VICTORY!
What is Thermopylae
500
Sparta finally defeated the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War because....
What is Sparta destroyed the naval fleet of Athens and blockaded the city.
500
The formation of this helped start the Peolponnesian War between Athens and Sparta....hint....Athens was the strongest of city-states.
What is the Delian League