Classical Greece
The Greeks developed this political system.
What is democracy?
Plato was a student of this philosopher.
Who is Socrates?
The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by this poet.
Who is Homer?
What is Alexandria?
The citizens of Sparta were know for being this.
What are warriors?
or what are military focused?
The Golden Age of Athens encompassed the fifty years after the end of these wars.
What are the Persian Wars?
The famous 3 philosophers were considered founders of ______________ philosophy.
What is western philosophy?
In the Iliad, the Trojan War was fought between the Greeks and the _____________.
Who were the Trojans?
When Alexander the Great reached India, his troops did this and he had to turn back.
What is rebelled?
The citizens of Athens were known for being this.
The Greek city-states began developing around this year.
What is 800 B.C.?
Socrates was forced to drink this which ultimately killed him.
What is hemlock?
The Iliad tells of the Trojan War and The Odyssey tells of the adventures of Odysseus traveling home. It took him this many years to travel home.
What is ten years?
Alexander the Great had a horse named Bucephalus and named this city after his horse.
What is Bucephala?
Only these citizens had rights in all city-states.
Who are free Greek men?
The classical Greek period is said to have ended with the death of Alexander the Great in this year.
What is 323 B.C.?
Plato became the tutor of this famous conqueror.
Who was Alexander the Great of Macedon?
The Iliad and The Odyssey were written in this century.
What is the 8th century?
Alexander the Great took over and was in power after his father named this, passed away.
Who was Philip II of Macedon?
Athens lost the Peloponnesian War to Sparta and had to give this up.
What is their navy?
Greek theatre flourished and famous dramatists were: Euripides, Aeschylus, Aristophanes and ____________.
Who was Sophocles?
Socrates lived from 469 B.C. until this year.
What is 399 B.C.?
The Iliad tells the story of war and specifically the Greek warrior Achilles his conflict with ________________ and the slaying of the Trojan Prince Hector.
Who was the Greek King Agamemnon?
Alexander the Great swept through conquered the Persian Empire and then swept through these places: Asian Minor, the land of Canaan, ___________ and ____________.
What are Mesopotamia and Egypt?
No one liked the city-state Thebes for this specific reason.
They always switched sides. (traitors!!)