Introduction
The land of the Greeks lies on a (blank) out into the Mediterranean Sea of Italy.
Peninsula
Who won the battle of Marathon?
Athen
What does Philosopher mean?
Lover of Wisdom
Who is Alexander the Great's father?
King Philip of Macedon
Who formed the Delian League?
The Athenians
Who is a philosopher?
Lover of wisdom
What is a temporary bridge built on low flat bottomed boats
Pontoons
What was Socrates way of teaching his students?
He would not teach by talking but by pulling the truth from them by asking questions.
What year did Alexander the Great die in?
323 B.C.
In 461 B.C., who was appointed chief political leader?
Pericles
The Greeks called themselves Hellenes and their land (blank).
Hellas
300 men
What is dialogue?
a conversation
What was the name of the great city in Egypt which was to be the center of learning?
Alexandria
For 33 years, who was the most powerful man in Athens?
Pericles
Greece is the southern part of the (blank blank)
Balkan Peninsula
What is a form of speaking in particular language that belongs to a certain group or people
Dialect
Hippocrates is called:
"The Father of Medicine"
Name the three places Alexander the Great conquered.
Egypt, Mesopotamia, India
Who was the greatest Greek sculptor?
Phidias
We call Ancient Greece:
Cradle of Western Civilization
Miltiades
The oath founded by Hippocrates that physicians say to secure their job is called:
"Hippocratic Oath"
How many years did Alexander the Great live?
33 years
Name 3 of the Seven Wonders in the Ancient World.
Sample answers; the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Pyramids of Egypt, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Colossus at Rhodes, and the Zeus at Olympia.