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100
Under who's rule was Greece's Golden Age?
Pericles
100
Sparta has two _____
Kings
100
Goddess of Love
Aphrodite
100
This is the teacher of Alexander the Great
Aristotle
100
Who was Homer?
Blind storyteller who composed epic poems like the Iliad and the Odyssey
200
Which leader is closely associated with the Hellenistic culture?
Alexander the Great
200
Sparta placed emphasis on the ____________, and valued __________.
Military, discipline
200
Who is the God of the Sea and water, brother of Zeus
Poseidon
200
Father of History
Herodotus
200
Father of Democracy
Cleisthenes
300
What is a Hoplite?
Foot Soldier
300
What famous building exemplifies Greek architecture?
Parthenon
300
Who is Athena
Patron goddess of Athens, warrior goddess of wisdom and art
300
Mathematician who discovered the laws of levers and pulleys
Archimedes
300
Created a theorem which states the square of a right triangle's hypotenuse equals the sum of the squared lengths of the two remaining sides
Pythagoras
400
WHat fighting formation made the greek army the most powerful in the world?
Phalanx
400
What groups were not allowed to vote in Athenian democracy? (name 3)
Women, slaves, foreigners
400
Who is Apollo
God of intellect, art, healing and light. God of the sun
400
The oath that Doctors still take is named after me
Hippocrates
400
Who is the pupil of Plato and a student of his academy, invented a way of arguing based on rules and logic
Aristotle
500
What is Draco credited with?
Writing the first Greek codes of law
500
What is true of BOTH the U.S. democracy and Athenian democracy? Name 3
3 branches of gov't, political power of citizens, executive branch carries out laws, legislative makes the laws, judicial conducts trials with paid jurors, elected a leader of the gov't
500
Who is Persephone?
Tricked into becoming Hades wife and forced to live in the underworld
500
I was condemned to death for "corrupting the youth of Athens"
Socrates
500
Father of modern medicine and the painkilling effects of willow bark
Hippocrates