This is the definition of rationalism and the place it originated from.
What is the philosophic idea that came from Ionia that people must justify their claims by logic and reason?
100
The first of these happened in 776 BCE.
What are the Olympic Games?
100
This is the Greek city-state that emphasized discipline and military conscription.
What is SPARTA?
100
The name of the Hebrew God who made the covenant at Mt. Sinai.
Who is Yahweh?
100
The Greek word for excellence, and was also used to decide the elite class during the Greek Dark Ages!
What is Aretê?
200
Name AND spell the word meaning a rule by a small elite class of people.
What is OLIGARCHY?
200
This revolution, characterized by these two things, happened around 10000 to 8000 BCE.
What is the Neolithic Revolution, characterized by the domestication of animals and the beginning of agriculture?
200
These are some of the values of Athens, as opposed to Spartan values.
What are democracy, individualism, equality, culture, art, political participation?
200
The Olympic Games were held in the sanctuary of this god(dess).
Who is Zeus?
200
Three of the four features of civilization!
1. Agriculture and Trade
2. Cities with large buildings for political and religious purposes
3. Technology to produce manufactured objects
4. Knowledge of writing
300
This is the definition of polis.
What is a Greek city-state based on citizenship?
300
These two civilizations of Greece formed around 2200 BCE and ended around 1000 BCE. Also, spell them.
What are CRETE and MYCENAE?
300
These are hoplites, and this is what they do for a city-state.
Who are infantrymen made up most of volunteer militas of a Greek city state?
300
The god(dess) whom Sappho appealed to in the first poem we read by her.
Who is Aphrodite?
300
Name AND spell the name of "the father of Athenian democracy"!
Who is Cleisthenes?
400
Name AND spell the word meaning the status differences amongst people; a social system that ranks certain people as more important and more dominant than others.
What is HIERARCHY?
400
This is the approximate century that poets Homer and Hesiod lived during.
What is the 8th century BCE?
400
This is the philosopher who said that "Humans are beings who by nature live in a city-state."
Who is Aristotle?
400
This is the god(dess) whose son Odyssesus blinded and this is the god(dess) who supported Odysseus throughout his journey.
Who are Poseidon and Athena?
400
Greek philosophers determined that the world was governed by the laws of "____" instead of the laws of the "_____". Synonyms work!
What are nature/physics/logic rather than the divine/gods/supernatural?
500
This is APOCALYPTISM.
The word meaning a religious belief about the end of the world, literally "uncovering the future".
500
Respectively, the ages and the approximate years that Homer and Sappho lived during.
What are the Greek Dark Ages (1000-750 BCE) and the Greek Archaic Ages (750-500 BCE).
500
The status of citizenship/political participation of these groups of people:
1. free Greek men
2. free Greek women
3. slaves
1. Men are citizens/can participate? YES/YES
2. Women are citizens/can participate? YES/NO
3. Slaves are citizens/can participate? NO/NO
500
These are two of influences made by Hebrew religious tradition, and these are three of future religions it influenced.
What are MONOTHEISM and SCRIPTURE and what are Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
500
This is why citizenship/democracy was considered revolutionary!
What is because citizenship/democracy assumed political and legal equality for all peoples*, regardless of social status or wealth.
*all men of age