Art and Culture
Where was culture concentrated in Ancient Greece?
in the cities
This woman ruled over Egypt in the Hellenistic Era and was a descendant of Ptolemy
Who is Cleopatra
Athens led this league in attempting to build a national army and navy for Greece
What is the Delian League
This war occurred between the Greek City-States and an empire from the Middle East
What is the Persian War
The people of Greece organized themselves into these areas before the Hellenistic era.
What is a city-state
This culture was made up of a mix of Greek, Middle Eastern, and Asian cultures
Considered a great leader, led many conquests. His death is considered the beginning of the Helenistic Period.
Who is Alexander the Great?
What was the anti-Athens league called that Sparta created?
What is the Peloponnesian League
This war occurred after the defeat of the Persians and involved in fighting between the Greeks City-States and lasted over 50 years.
What is the Peloponnesian War
This terrible event led to the rise of a great young King
The assassination of King Phillip
This city in Egypt was the intellectual center of the world and had a library, museum, and zoo.
What is Alexandria
This King wanted to unify Greece under his control and smash the Persian Empire
Who is King Phillip of Macedonia
After Alexander the Great's death. His kingdom was split between these three individuals.
Who are Ptolemy, Selecus, and Antigonus
What is considered the first battle of the Persian War?
What is Marathon
What did the Athenians do with the money from the Delian League?
They built the Parthenon
This creation by the Greeks is a popular governmental system today.
What is Democracy
This person was the first to calculate Pi.
Who is Archimedes
Alexander expanded his empire as far south as________ and as far east as_________
What is Egypt and India
The Greeks used these ships with 3 sets of oars first to beat the Persians at Salamis and then later on each other.
What is a Trireme
This growing empire eventually took over Alexander's vast empire.
What is the Roman Empire
These were the three main philosophical ideas during the Hellenistic Era.
What are Cynics, Stoics, and Epicureans.
This philosopher believed that someone could gain happiness by ignoring emotions and following reason in a philosophy called "stoicism."
Who is Zeno
Before his death, Alexander made this city the capitol of his empire.
What is Babylon
What factors gave the Greeks an advantage over the Persians
What is armor, knowledge of the land, and defending their freedom.
Who said this famous quote "I wept for there we no more worlds left to conquer."
Who is Alexander the Great