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Famous Greeks
Early Greece
Greek City-States
Classical Greece
Ancient Greek facts
100
This philosopher was a student of Socrates
Who is Plato?
100
Early island sea-traders who adopted Egyptian and Mesopatamian culture
What is the Minoans?
100
The Greek city state of Sparta used what form of government
What is oligarchy?
100
What took place first, the Trojan War or Classical age of Greece?
What is the Trojan War?
100
Athens eventually developed into this type of government?
What is democracy?
200
Wanted to create one giant race and be ruler of the world
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
Henrich Schliemann discovered the ruins of this city?
What is Troy?
200
This Greek City-State sent their navy to help Egypt's rebelliion from Persia
What is Athens?
200
This philosopher is known as the first philosopher and father of science?
Who is Theles?
200
The Greek cities states were slow to form into a larger Greek Empire because of this
What are mountains?
300
A pioneer of Greek Philosophy who used a method of questioning to show inconstancies in arguments
Who is Socrates?
300
This Greek city-state gave women no political rights?
What is Athens?
300
In response to the threat of a slave uprising all Spartan males
Why were Spartan males enrolled in the army at age 7?
300
What happened first, the Hellenistic Age or Classical Age of Greece?
What is Classical Age of Greece?
300
The Athenians stopped the Persian Army of King Darius at this battle?
What is Marathon?
400
The Macedonian King who took over most of Greece
Who is Phillip II?
400
Many historians believed this was actually the driving cause of the Trojan War
What is economics?
400
The Athenian practice of voting one person into exile each year is called
What is ostracism?
400
He thought democracy allowed the ignorant amateurs to make important decisions
Who is Socrates?
400
In this war Sparta was victorious, but over all weakened the Greek city states
What is the Pelloponesian War?
500
He wrote the book The Republic and founded the school called The Academy?
Who is Plato?
500
This early Greek civilization started on the Greek mainland and spread throught out the Mediterranean
Who are the Myceneans?
500
Forced neighbors to follow foreign policy and supply troops on demand in return for not invading – alliance known as the Peloponnesian League
Who is Sparta?
500
He thought the purpose of the polis was not economic or military, but moral
Who is Aristotle?
500
The type of government that is ruled by hereditary landowners
What is aristocracy?