Greek geography
How did many mountains and uneven surfaces affect Greece?
The war that lasted for a decade
Trojan war
Which people in Athens were allowed to vote?
Male citizens above 18
Darius
How was the climate in Greece
Mild
Peloponnesian War
The name of the Greek "ruler of Gods"
Zeus
Father of Alexander the Great
Philip II
Name two bodies of water Greece is surrounded by
Aegean Sea,
Ionian Sea,
Mediterranean Sea
What prevented Alexander for going further east?
His Army. They were exhausted and wanted to return to their homes.
Explain the Athenian democracy.
Direct democracy; explain..
How did Alexander the Great rise to power?
Following the death of his father, he succeeded to the Macedonian throne
Western civilization has its roots in these two early Mediterranean civilizations.
Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations
After living inside the city-walls, what killed 33% of the population in Athens?
A Plauge
hat did Pericles use the treasury of the Delian League for
To make Athen great. Invested in magnificent buildings and a big navy
The Mentor of Alexander
Aristotle
Who is the writer of The Iliad and the Odyssey
Homer
Based on the geographical features of Greece, why do you think the Greeks developed city-states rather than a unified nation?
They were separated on different islands and by mountains. Many different governments and societies probably developed.
Who fought at the Battle of Thermopylae
Sparta (300) Vs Persia
The great leader who ruled Athens for 32 years
Pericles
What happened with the empire after Alexanders death?
it was divided into three parts