Greece Review

Who took advantage of weaknesses created by the Peloponnesian War to conquer Greek city-states?

Who would talk to the gods and help people who had an important journey or decision?

The grand temple that Pericles built on the acropolis in Athens to honor Athena.

Who had more land and more soldiers when the Persian Wars began?

What famous Macedonian conquered most of the known world and spread Greek culture?

Greeks raised olives, grapes, goats, and sheep because these crops and livestock did NOT need

The leader who rebuilt Athens as a model for the rest of the world.

What form of currency did Sparta have that made trading difficult?

Which form of government took the longest time for decisions to be made?

Greek colonists protested against Persian rules in the

The Greek philosopher who believed the unexamined life was not worth living.

Geography: The land of Greece includes

Which myth explains how seasons came to be?

The final battle of the Persian Wars where the Greeks sent the Persians packing permanently!

Spartan King Leonidas and his 300 men bravely faced the Persians in the Battle of

Women could own property, speak to their husbands' friends, and had more freedom in

Who won the 27-year long Peloponnesian War?

Greek doctor who created the oath still used by doctors today promising to preserve life.

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian are three types of Greek

The Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare was

The Odyssey and the Iliad are examples of

The two different types of Greek drama were

Greeks believed the twelve "Olympians" lived

What isolated ancient Greek communities from one another?

One person rules and his son inherits power when he dies.

The earliest form of government in ancient Greece.

What was the marketplace in Athens where people traded and sold goods?

The government of Athens was a

foot races and discus throwing are in the modern version of what famous Greek tradition?

Doctors take an oath that to be honest, preserve life, and protect privacy that comes from

Athens is a ________ democracy while the U.S. is a representative democracy.

What form of currency did Athens have that made trading easier?

What are the three seas surrounding Greece?

Helped the poor when asked to use his military strength to take over from unfair rulers.

The government of Sparta was

What did ancient Greeks build to honor their gods and goddesses?

Citizens of Athens met to debate and vote on laws here.

The Greek who lured the Persians into a narrow channel to win the Battle of Salamis

The Greek god of the sea was

Ancient Greeks formed colonies when they

Who used geography and strategy to win the Battle of Marathon?

Greeks _________________ pottery and olive oil to trade for items they needed.

Boys began military training at age 7 in

Where did boys learn reading, writing, arithmetic, wrestling, gymnastics, and music?

Two ancient Greek mathematicians who developed geometry theories:

Which myth teaches not to be vain?

What aspects of Greek language are part of English today?

Who had houses in Athens with an open courtyard to let in light and air?

A few rich, powerful people rule.

Explaining nature, teaching values, and entertaining were the three purposes of

What form of Greek art used the black-figure method and the red-figure method?

Trade was the basis for the economy of