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The Perisan King during the second Persian War. He wanted revenge for his father's defeat.
Who is Xerxes?
100
A Greek city-state was called this.
What is a polis?
100
This city-state used a democratic form of govenment.
What is Athens?
100
The Greek city-state that used military might to keep citizens in line.
What is Sparta?
100
Boat building and trade were the chief way this society made a living.
Who are the Minoans?
200
The Persian King who freed the Jews after conquering Babylon.
What is Cyrus the Great remembered for?
200
A market and meeting place was called this.
What is an agora?
200
The Persian "states" were called this.
What is a satrap?
200
Citizen-soldiers were called this.
What is a hoplite?
200
In this kind of government, certain people over a certain age vote.
What is a democracy?
300
He was the Athenian leader who took Athens to a greater place.
Who is Pericles?
300
The temple built in Athens for Athena was named this.
What is the Parthenon?
300
The Spartan form of government.
What is an oligarchy?
300
His army had anywhere from 200,000 to 2 million soldiers when they attacked.
Who is Xerxes?
300
What philosophers do.
What is thinking about the great questions of life?
400
He was the Spartan king who fought at Thermopylae.
Who was Leonides?
400
A narrow body of water with land on both sides is called this.
What is a strait?
400
How many kings Sparta had at one time.
What is 2?
400
To expand, this Greek city-state conquered neighboring lands.
What is Sparta?
400
Greek ships used as missles.
What are triremes?
500
The Athenian general who won the Battle of Salamis.
Who was Themistocles?
500
Where the Mycenaeans originally came from.
What is Central Asia?
500
Free, native born, land-owning men could be this in Athens.
What is a citizen?
500
Which king won the battle of Thermopylae?
Who is Xerxes?
500
Minoans taught navigation by the sun and stars to whom?
Who are the Mycenaeans?