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Gods/Goddesses
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The Minoan civilization arose on what island?
What is Crete.
100
This form of government was controlled by members of wealthy or privileged families.
What is aristocracy.
100
Greek and Persian armies clashed at a plain northeast of Athens called what?
What is Marathon.
100
A new civilization developed from a blend of Greek and Asian cultures. Historians call this period what?
What is The Hellenistic Age.
100
This god's symbols include a dolphin, bull, and horse.
What is Poseidon.
200
This king had a Minoan civilization,known for bull jumping, named after him.
What is King Minos.
200
This gathering of citizens older than 18 is known as what?
What is the Assembly.
200
Many young Greek men joined the brother of the king of Persia's army as hired soldiers, known as what?
What is mercenaries.
200
This doctor looked for natural causes of diseases.
What is Hippocrates.
200
This god's symbol is a spear, but is he is also associated with vultures and dogs.
What is Ares.
300
The Aegean Sea seperates Greece from the western edge of Asia known as what?
What is Asia Minor.
300
This man was one of the greatest in Athens.
What is Pericles.
300
After the defeat of the Persians in 479 B.C., Athens entered a period known as what?
What is the Golden Age.
300
This philosopher's inventions include improved pulleys and a screw that carries water.
What is Archimedes.
300
This goddess' symbol is a myrtle tree.
What is Aphrodite.
400
What year did the Minoan civilization reach its height?
What is 1600 B.C.
400
This city is is on the western coast of Asia Minor.
What is Troy.
400
After the defeat of the Persians, the leaders of Athens formed an alliance, an agreement to work together, called what?
What is the Delian League.
400
This king died after building a huge empire in Asia, Europe, and North Africa.
What is Alexander the Great.
400
This god's symbols include the lyre and the raven.
What is Apollo.
500
Greeks spent their time at outdoor marketplaces called what?
What is agoras.
500
Sparta invaded neighboring city-states, taking over farmlands and forcing local people to become these.
What is helots.
500
In 431 B.C., this war broke out between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War.
500
This philosopher started a school that studied ideas that led to the development of the mathematical field of geometry.
What is Pythagoras.
500
This goddess spent most of her time roaming the woods as goddess of the hunt.
What is Artemis.