Who was a well known mathematician who made significant contributions to geometry?
Who is Euclid
200
What greek city-state had a superior army?
Who is Sparta
200
Who were the Peloponnesian Wars between and how long did the wars last?
What is Athens and Sparta and they lasted twenty five years
200
Which philosopher stated "The unexamined life is not worth living"?
Who is Socrates
200
How far did Alexander the Great's empire stretch from?
What is from Macedonia to India
200
This individual estimated the value of pi, he measured the circumference of a circle to it's diameter
Who is Archimedes
300
Pericles was the leader of this city-state during the Golden Age of Greece
What is Athens
300
Why did the Persians want to burn down the city of Athens, during the Persian wars?
What is to seek revenge, for the Athenians burning down a city in the Persian empire
300
Who was Aristotle's teacher?
Who is Plato
300
Why didn't Alexander the great accept the peace treaty from King Darius III?
What is Alexander the Great wanted to conquer all of Persia
300
What is Hellenistic Culture?
What is the blending of Greek culture with other conquered eastern cultures (India, Persia, etc).
400
Name the league, that both Athens and Sparta joined during the Ancient Greece time period
What is the Delian League
400
Why were the Peloponnesian Wars important?
What is caused Greek-city states to become weak and them being weak allowed the Macedonians to conquer them.
400
This government allows only a few individuals to have power
What is an oligarchy
400
Name four important components (parts) of Greek architecture and explain them.
Answers may vary
Ionic, Corinthian, Doric, Pediments, Pillars, etc.
400
Which Egyptian city, was the center for commerce for the Hellenistic civilization?
What is Alexandria
500
Compare Athens and Sparta, name two similarities and differences
Similarities: Goals of both empires, studied polytheism, Persia was a common enemy
Differences: How the children were raised, how women were treated, how the militaries operated
500
Why were the Persian Wars important?
1. What is showed military might of Athens and Sparta
2. United greek city-states
3. Allowed Golden Age of Greece to happen
500
Plato did not like this type of government. Please name the government and explain why he did not like the government
What is a democracy and because of what happened during the Trial of Socrates
500
Alexander the Great wanted to continue conquering land
,but he stopped. Why did Alexander the Great stop conquering land to the east?
What is the morale of his soldiers were low, they missed their families, they wanted to return home. Alexander also became sick and eventually died.
500
Name and explain the major contributions of the Hellenistic Culture to the rest of the world