World History Chapter 4 Test Review Greece

The Athenian dramatist Euripides wrote

founder of Stocism

Why, according to legend, did Archimedes run through town shouting "Eureka!"?

Fortified area on a hilltop

The alliance formed by Sparta to help defend Greece from the Persians was called

After losing the battle of Thermopylae to the Persians, the Athenians

What was the result of Alexander the Great’s conquests?

According to Plato, a good life can be achieved by

The reforms of Cleisthenes

In 479 BC a large and unified Greek army

people captured by the Spartans and forced to work as serfs

The teachings of Homer promoted

During the Age of Pericles, the governing assembly of Athens met every ten days on a hillside east of the Acropolis

the Odyssey, as a type of literature

famous temple to Athena

Pericles spoke about his hopes and ideals for Athens during a public funeral

The astronomer Erastosthenes determined that

According to one story, a young Spartan warrior was told by his mother to return from the war

Height of Athenian Power and Brilliance

Athenian vote of banishment

In Athens, during the Age of Pericles, every male citizen

According to the philosophy of Epicurus

Two major groups that settled within Greece itself were

The conquests of Alexander the Great gave rise to the

Who was the Persian Leader who presented the greatest threat to the Greek empire

At its height, Alexander’s empire extended as far east as

age that began with Alexander's the Greats conquest

The ancient Greeks considered religion.....

By 750 BC, the ___ became the central focus of Greek life

Which of the following was the first Greek state?

How far did Alexander's empire stretch at its hieght?

Herodotus wrote what is considered to be the first

home of Alexander the Great

Important Greek city on the Bosporus Strait.  

Why did the Athenians stay within their walled city during the Peloponnesian Wars?

Why did so many different communities with independent ways of life develop in ancient Greece

Greek history was influenced by Greece’s

Heavily armed foot soldiers

Elected members of spartas oligarchy

age that began with Alexander's the Greats conquest

The tyrants of ancient Greece were

Which Greek Playwrite wrote Oedipus Rex

Imitating the Greeks

Scholars continue to debate whether Homer’s account of ____ is based on historical fact.

Sacred shrine where priests revealed the future

Greek city, town, or village

A writer of comedies during the Hellenistic era

Who conquered the Greeks?

Athenian reformer who came to power in 594 B.C.

According to legend, how did the people in Athens find out who won the battle of Marathon?

The Peloponnesian War, which began in 431 BCE, was a result of

Site of an early battle between the Greeks and Macedonians

The first Greek civilization

The word Spartan has come to mean

Which four kingdoms emerged following Alexander’s death?

The government of Sparta was an oligarchy, which meant...?