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City-States
Great Thinkers
The Odyssey
Geography
Miscellaneous
100
This is when a king rules the government.
What is a monarchy?
100
Using questioning to advance thinking.
What is the Socratic Method?
100
This is a nickname for Poseidon.
What is Earthshaker?
100
The distance most Greeks had to travel to the sea.
What is about 85 miles?
100
These qualifications made you a citizen in Athens.
What is a land-owning man?
200
Athenians used this type of government.
What is democracy?
200
Plato's great work about the ideal society, in which the philosopher is the king.
What is The Republic?
200
These 2 obstacles together make for rough sailing and lost lives.
What are Scylla & Charybdis?
200
The percentage of Greece that is made up of mountains.
What is about 70-80%
200
A painting composed of 3 panels.
What is a triptych?
300
Boys at age 7 started to train for war in this city-state.
What is Sparta?
300
A story with a message about the importance of education and knowledge.
What is the Allegory of the Cave?
300
This theme leads characters to welcome and help strangers throughout the book.
What is xenia?
300
The mountainous terrain of Greece led to the formation of these.
What are city-states?
300
This historical figure was the son of Philip II.
Who is Alexander the Great.
400
The formation when soldiers stood in a group and held a spear in one hand and a shield in another.
What is a phalanx?
400
These people are described as "lovers of wisdom."
What are philosophers? (And Ms. Mullman & Mr. Pontillo's students)
400
Odysseus calls this place home.
What is Ithaca?
400
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land.
What is an isthmus?
400
This is the next book we will be reading in Humanities.
What is Julius Caesar?
500
These Pericles's 3 goals for Athens.
What are strengthening Athenian democracy, strengthening the empire, and glorifying Athens?
500
Alexander's teacher.
Who is Aristotle?
500
This is the first place Telemachos goes to find information about his father.
What is Sandy Pylos?
500
The lower peninsula of Greece.
What is the Peloponnesus?
500
These 2 actors play Hector and Achilles in Troy.
Who are Eric Bana & Brad Pitt?