Government
The Spartans of the Attican plain practiced what form of government?
Oligarchy
Which Greek city-state was known for its love of wisdom and knowledge?
Athens
Aristotle constructed what major school as a place of debate and discussion?
The Lyceum
A Hoplite
Prior to the Hoplite revolt, who ruled the Greek people?
Tyrant kings
A collection of a religion's gods and goddesses are called what?
A pantheon
What was the name of Plato's major contribution that described an ideal society based on truth and justice?
Which battle saw 300 Spartans defend a mountain pass against the Persian army while an Athenian Navy struggled at sea for 4 days?
Thermopylae
The Athenians of Arkadia practiced a limited form of what government?
Democracy
Sparta
Socrates was a critical thinker who contributed a way of learning still used today called what?
The Socratic method
This Athenian-led organization of Greek city-states was formed in an event of another Persian invasion.
The Delian league
By the age of 7, what were Spartan boys expected to do?
Join the military
Who were the 3 main gods of the Greek pantheon?
Zeus, Posieden, and Hades
Plato's 7th book in "the Republic" was a story about prisoners finally understanding reality and struggling with the truth. What was it called?
"The allegory of the cave"
Which battle of the Persian wars saw 11,000 Athenians defeat 30,000 Persians in a legendary battle against the odds?
(Hint: A messenger ran 26 miles to let the Greeks know of their victory.)
Marathon
In order to vote in Athens, you needed to have what?
Citizenship
The Greek City-States that were fiercely independent and fought one another were called what?
Polis
This man was responsible for spreading "Hellenistic" or Greek culture throughout Persia and beyond.
Alexander the Great
This man was responsible for the Golden age of Athens and ruled for 32 years.
Pericles