World History Chapter 3

Darius I defeated the Greeks

Although Pericles took Athens a step toward democracy, it was Solon who established a true "rule by the people"

Father of Medicine

Father of History

Sparta formed which league to protect againist foreign invasion and to prevent tyranny and democracy?

Greek mythology played a dominant role in forming Greek Culture

Who was the historian of the Peloponnesian War

Which of the following was not a form of government experienced by the Greek city-states?

Poet

What ancient civilization had modern plumbing in the palace?

Astronomer and Geographer

Who created Syllogism

Which building in Athens is decicated to the goddess Athena?

Name the Greek philosopher and mathematician of the 6th who concluded that the universe could be explained

What are two forms of Greek drama?

The leading commerical center of the early mainland Aegean civilization was

Father of Geometry

What occured at the Battle of Thermopylae?

The Olympic Games were originally held in honor of

Who was the author of The Illiad and The Odyssey?

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian refer to Greek

Who led the Persian army that Alexander the Great Defeated?

The Peloponnesian War developed over

What city-state was the leader of the Delian League?

Author of the Republic

Which Persian king led attacks againist the Greeks at the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis Bay?

Father of Philosophy

The basic political unit of Greece was the

What term refers to a rule by a few?

"Know thyself"

Geography played a critical role in the devlopment of Greek History

What was the chief magistrate in Athens called?

Hellenisic culture permeated the Near East from the death of Alexander unitl the Roman dominance

Epicurus and Zeno worked together on a philosophy of life that empasized happiness