The highest and most fortified point within a Greek city-state
What is Acropolis
100
a government in which a king or queen exercises central power
What is Monarchy
100
a government headed by a privileged minority or upper class
What is Aristocracy
100
City-state in ancient Greece, known for its militaristic government
What is Sparta
100
a City-state in ancient Greece, Greece's largest city, its cultural, administrative, and economic center
What is Athens
200
in ancient Greece, play that mocked people or social customs
What is Comedy
200
a name used by the Greeks for all non-Greek people
What is Barbaroi
200
people who seek to understand and explain life; a person who studies philosophy
What is Philosophers
200
Roman reformers
What is Gracchus
200
Greek dramatists
What is Sophocles and Euripides
300
in ancient Greece, a play about human suffering often ending in disaster
What is Tragedy
300
The chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
What is Parthenon
300
the peace that existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire
What is Pax Romana
300
Greek historian
What is Herodotus and Thucydides
300
a very extensive parcel of privately owned land.
What is A latifundia
400
Ancient civilization composed of independent city-states which lay along the coast of the Mediterranean sea stretching through what is now Syria, Lebanon, and northern Israel
What is Phoenician
400
king of ancient Greece kingdom of Macedonia conquered a lot of land, started Hellenistic culture
What is Alexander the great
400
Athenian philosopher who shifted the emphasis of philosophical investigation from questions of natural science to ethics and human behavior
What is Socrates
400
domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
What is Imperialism
400
an ancient Hellenistic city in Egypt
What is Alexandria
500
in ancient Greece, a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers.
What is Phalanx
500
the capital of the eastern Roman empire; capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, now called Istanbul
What is Constantinople
500
Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria
What is Ptolemaic
500
Conflicts between Greek city-states and the Persian Empire