Athens/Sparta
War and Restoration
Religion
Philosophy
Math/Sci/Ath/Music, etc.
100
Because of mountains and valleys, people lived in individual towns.
What is city-states.
100
Of the three major battles in the Persian Wars, the Persians only won this one.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae.
100
The place where the gods of Greece were thought to live.
What is Mount Olympus.
100
Asked his students though-provoking questions making his students think about what they really believed.
Who is Socrates.
100
A carefully tested idea.
What is a theorem.
200
To rule by a few.
What is oligarchy.
200
This famous leader and orator in Athens and wanted to rebuild the city.
Who is Pericles.
200
The Greek gods acted like this.
What is like humans/sinful.
200
For this man, science was the most important subject. He also introduced the scientific method.
Who is Aristotle.
200
These goddess presided over the arts.
What is the Muses.
300
A group of citizens who met together to make laws.
What is the Assembly.
300
This was the alliance between Athens and it's allies that lead to the Peloponnesian War.
What is the Delian League.
300
This god gave a golden apple to stir up trouble.
Who is Zeus.
300
This man wrote books in the form of conversations called dialogues.
Who is Plato.
300
The building on the Acropolis that is known for its optical illusion.
What is the Parthenon.
400
This word comes from the Greek words that mean "rule by the people."
What is democracy.
400
This city-state won the Peloponnesian War.
Who is Sparta!
400
These are made-up, fanciful stories about the Greek gods and goddesses.
What is myths.
400
The Bible says, "the fear of Lord is the beginning of" this!
What is wisdom.
400
The three types of columns built by the Greeks.
What is Ionic, Doric, and Corinthian.
500
These people shouted out, "Return with your shield or on it!"
Who is Spartan wives.
500
Much of what we know of the Peloponnesian War was written by this man as he was an eyewitness to the sights and sounds; a more careful recorder of history.
Who is Thucydides.
500
He wrote many of the Greek fables.
Who is Aesop.
500
Greeks felt that religion and philosophy were important, showing man's need to do this.
What is worship. (But even though this worship happened in ancient Greek culture, it was not the answer to this need. Jesus Christ is the answer to this greatest human need!)
500
What made communication throughout the empire of Alexander the Great much easier.
What is the Greek language.