Ancient Greece (SC Standard 6-2.1 & 6-2.2)

What is are short stories that teach the reader a lesson about life?

Who was the Greek storyteller who told fables and some are even still told today? 

All ____________ living in Athens became citizens and had a right to participate in government.

The marketplace or meeting place was known as _______________. 

Where was democracy "born"?

Which Macedonian king was a great military leader and helped unite the Greek city-states?

Who started The Academy in Athens and wrote The Republic? 

Which of the following is NOT an achievement of the Greeks? 

Which of the following best defines a POLIS?

Democracy means _____________________.

Over time, the Greek people living in city-states_________________________.

What is the name of the alliance formed among Greek city-states to fight the Persian Empire? 

In geographical terms, Greece is one big _____________________________

Alexander the Great was an outstanding Macedonian King and is remembered most for ____________.

Who was the Greek philosopher whose's teaching style was based on asking questions? 

Alexander the Great conquered and spread Greek culture to _________________________.

Greek mythology and myths were stories ___________________________. 

Square formation of warriors that Alexander the Great used in battle was known as the Phalanx.

Which of the following best describes the geography of Greece?

What did Greek philosophers believe was the one thing that was the most important in life? 

Because traveling by land in Greece was so difficult, the Greeks ______________________.

Many Greek achievements (art, literature) have influenced the __________________ for centuries.

Which of the following best defines a direct democracy?

Pythagorus was a mathematician but did not believe that you could make predictions.

Most Greek temples and buildings were surrounded by ____________________.

What are long poems describing the deeds of heroes called? 

Who created the water screw and was a famous mathematician, scientist, and inventor? 

What was the Hellenistic period? 

Who was the greatest poet on the ancient world and wrote two epic poems? 

Aristotle was a Greek philosopher who believed that people should live in moderation