A small strip of land with water on both sides, that connects two larger land masses
What is an isthmus?
100
The amount of the terrain of Greece that is mountainous.
What is 3/4?
100
A long story-poem.
What is an epic?
100
This could be described as an "Ancient Hangout".
What is an agora?
100
He was the Persian king who conquered Asia Minor and the Greek colonies.
Who was King Darius?
200
Adapting cultures from one culture for use in another.
What is Cultural Borrowing?
200
The small island eventually became a center for trade.
What is Crete?
200
A wealthy ruling class.
What is an aristocracy?
200
The growth of villages and towns gave rise to this.
What is a city-state?
200
The Athenians and the Spartans united at this battle to defeat the Persians.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
300
Someone who illegally takes over the government and rules alone.
What is a tyrant?
300
These two things were nearly impossible due to the terrain of Greece.
What are travel and trade?
300
A system in which the ideas and decisions supported by the most people are followed.
What is Majority Rule?
300
The Spartans believed in control of the city-states using this method.
What is military power?
300
His reform included the idea that every man should have the right to vote, public officials should be paid for their services, new buildings, and the encouragement of scientists and writers.
Who was Pericles?
400
A group of allies that band together for protection.
What is a league?
400
Fisherman, sailors, and merchants were referred to as this.
What are Coastal Greeks?
400
A connection people feel with one another.
What is Cultural Identity?
400
This group of ancient Greeks were very open to new ideas and change, and encouraged civic participation and democracy.
Who were the Athenians?
400
This event ended the Golden Age of Greece.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
500
A serious play in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
What is a tragedy?
500
These two groups of people were the most well-known of early Greece.
Who were the Minoans and the Mycenaeans?
500
A bad leader that makes promises they can't keep.
What is a demagogue?
500
This group of ancient Greeks established colonies, rights for women, and a strong military culture.
Who were the Spartans?
500
He brought Greece to a time of greatness again, after the end of the Golden Age.