Alexander
This was the father of Alexander, who conquered Greece
Who was Philip of Macedon?
This person was the wise and able ruler of Athens during its Golden Age
Who was Pericles?
This was the first Persian emperor to try and conquer Greece.
Who was Darius?
This philosopher was known for proving people knew nothing by asking questions
Who was Socrates?
These were the two main city states who fought against each other in the Peloponnesian War.
What were Athens and Sparta?
Alexander spread this culture all throughout the world, in a process called "Hellenization"
What is Greek culture?
This major Greek Temple housed a statue of Athena
What is the Parthenon?
This son of Darius declared war against the Greeks and failed.
This philosopher was taught by Socrates and came up with the "allegory of the cave."
Who was Plato?
After Athens formed the Delian League, Sparta formed an opposing league with this name
What is the Peloponnesian League?
Alexander founded this major city in Egypt
What is Alexandria?
This area of Athens was at the top of a hill, and had all of the impressive looking government buildings
What was the Acropolis?
This battle is now the name for a very long race
What is Marathon?
This philosopher taught a young Alexander
Who was Aristotle?
This city-state was the eventual winner of the Peloponnesian war
This was the name of Alexander's horse
What is Bucephalus?
This sculptor made the statures of Athena and carved the major parts of the Parthenon
Who was Phidias?
This battle pit 300 spartans against hundreds of thousands of Persians
What is Thermopylae?
This Catholic philosopher was greatly influenced by Aristotle.
Who was Saint Thomas Aquinas?
Before the Peloponnesian War, Pericles had the foresight to build a wall connecting the main city of Athens and this place.
What was the Piraeus?
What is 33?
Athens became a hub of culture for philosophy (Socrates and Plato), history (Thucydides and Herodotus, and _____ (Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Aristophanes)
What is drama?
This naval battle between Athens and Persia was one of the most important in Western Civilization
What was the Battle of Salamis?
America models many of its government buildings off of this Athenian building
What is the Parthenon?
Besides Athens and Sparta, this was the third most powerful Greek city-state
What was Thebes?