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Largest of the Greek islands

City-state famous for pottery and shipbuilding.

Which factor enabled the Greeks to win the Third Persian War?

The largest and most powerful empire in the world around the 4th and 5th ceturies BCE. Fought many wars with the Greeks.

Which sea was located to the south of Ancient Greece?

Name of the peninsula that forms the southern part of the mainland of Greece

Wars fought between the Persians and the Greeeks between 494 BC and 449 BC were called The ____________ ________.

A city-state is a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

The __________ society was located on the island of Crete.

A city-state famous for its architecture, pottery and shipbuilding.

Which statement compares the geography of the ancient Greek civilization with other ancient civilizations?

The penninsula forming the southern part of mainland Greece is called ____________________.

Thebes was an ancient Greek city destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC.

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas is called an _______________.

City-state known for rule as oligarchy, military strength, use of slaves for agriculture and discouraging the arts.

Sea that contains many islands and was central to trade

A monotheistic religion that influenced Islam, Christianity & Judaism. Introduced in Persia by Darius I 6th century

A city-state is a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

Which sea is located east of Ancient Greece?

A city-state that was ruled by an oligarchy, focused on military, used slaves for agriculture & discouraged the arts.

Ancient Greek city destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC

Which of these empires was the main enemy of the ancient Greek city-states during the fifth century BC?

________ was the birthplace of philosophy, architecture, literature & political idead including democracy.

In Greece ________ and _________ were raised because they could graze on the side of the mountains unlike other animals.

The conquests of Cyrus the Great directly affected the Greek city-states by _________.

The _______ climate is known for its hot and dry summers as well as its warm and moist winters.

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas is a

City-state that was the birthplace of philosophy, architecture, literature and political ideas.

Which body of water was most central to trade and transportation in ancient Greece?

Which sea is located to the west of Ancient Greece?

Which factor contributed to the outbreak of the first war between Greece & Persia?

An ancient monotheistic religion which was introduced in Persia.

Who founded the Persian Empire?