Greek Mythology
People
Cultural development of Athens and Sparta
War Huh, What is it Good For
Who, What, When, Where and Why?
Greek Contributors to Western Civilization
100
Which term best describes Greek religion? (Mono or Polytheistic)
Polytheistic
100
The man who defeated all of persia, was a very young king of all of greece.
Alexander the Great
100
Greek cities promoted civic and commercial life.
Polis
100
-Warfare between alliances led by athens and sparta
-Lasted nearly 30 years
-Ended the Golden Age of Pericles
Peloponnesian War
100
In order to participate in the government of Athens, one had to be a:
Free adult male
100
Which individual made significant contributions to the field of medicine?
Hippocrates
200
Who is the main king of the gods in greek mythology?
Zeus
200
Which city-state was victorious in the Battle of Marathon, land battle?
Athens
Daily Double
200
Which city-state is known as the birthplace of direct democracy?
Athens
200
Which statement best describes the effect of the Persian Wars on Athens?
Athens continued to create innovations in government and culture
200
Which city-state led the Peloponnesian League?
Sparta
200
To what area did Euclid contribute to Western Civilization?
Mathematics (geometry)
300
Which deity did the Greeks worship as the goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts?
Athena
300
The Golden Age of Athens occurred under the leadership of:
Pericles
300
Life in Sparta was different from life in Athens because Sparta had:
Militaristic society
300
In the Peloponnesian War, Athens fought against:
Sparta
300
The Parthenon was reconstructed soon after the:
Persian War
300
Which Greek historian is known as the "Father of History"?
Herodotus
400
The Greeks worshiped Hera as:
Goddess of marriage
400
Which term best describes Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle
Philosophers
400
Sparta had what form of government?
Oligarchy
400
Which war resulted in the weakening of political power of the Greek civilization?
Peloponnesian War
400
Which individual conquered most of Greece?
Philip II (alexanders daddy)
400
Which Greek poet is credited for this epic poem?
Homer
500
The Greeks used their mythology to explain what?
Life events, Natural Phenomena, human qualities
500
In ancient Greece, tyrants gained support by appealing to the people. Name the Greek tyrant who ended debt slavery and created reforms.
Solon
500
The male citizen in Athens considered what to be one of his major duties?
Voting and participating in government
500
The Persian Wars resulted in the Greek control of the:
Aegean Sea
500
Name The architectural style from left to right
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
500
Which individual discovered and proved a relation among the three sides of a right triangle? a2+b2=c2
Pythagoras
600
Which god did the Greeks worship as the god of light, the sun, medicine, and prophecy?
Apollo
600
Pericles significantly influenced which form of government?
Democracy
600
In the quotation below, Pericles describes Athenian society as valuing:
Civic Responsibility
600
Which war made it possible for Phillip II to conquer the Greek city-states?
Peloponnesian War
600
Which location was NOT part of Alexander the Great's empire?
India
600
Which term best describes Phidias?
Sculpter