Greek Culture
The Greeks believed in many gods making their religion not fit this vocab word:
Monotheistic
The main language during the Hellenistic Era.
Greek
Tutor of Alexander da Great who study philosophy, politics, and science.
Aristotle
Alexander da Greats homeland.
(x2 points for name of specific kingdom)
1x Greece
2x Macedonia
Chemical process that allows archaeologists to date objects.
Carbon Dating
Use a vocab word to complete the following sentence: Zeus is king of the Greek _________ of gods.
Pantheon
The person whose accomplishments start the Hellenistic Era.
Alexander da Great
Greek city-state that produced the most Greek thinkers in our gallery walk.
Athens
The empire that Alexander da Great conquers.
Persia
Fill in the blank: Paleolithic Era, Neolithic Era, ________ Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age
Copper Age
The main characters of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.
Achilles and Odysseus
Areas impacted by the Hellenistic Era.
Turkey (Anatolia), Egypt, Mesopotamia, Indus River Valley, India, Modern Day Pakistan
Studied by Hippocrates who created an oath to ensure proper use.
Medicine
Alexander da Great's cause of death.
Unknown (illness, poison, exhaustion)
Color of royalty used on the British Crown and the togas worn by the leaders of Rome.
Purple
The goddess displayed in the main chamber of the Parthenon.
Athena (with Nike)
Main feature of Greek architecture adopted in other areas.
Pillars / Columns
Alexander da Great founded many of these and named them after himself.
Cities
Divided by generals
Place that Christopher Columbus was hoping to find.
Asia (China, India, Oceania)
The kingdom that Odysseus was king of and tries to return to.
Ithaca
Displays ruler of area in Greek clothing and with Greek writing.
Coins / Money / Currency
Name is used in a theorem used to find the sides of triangles.
Pythagoras
Bucephalus
Legendary viking that supposedly reached the Americas.
Leif Erikson