WHI.5 Greece and Alexander the Great

What were Persian soldiers called?

Which philosopher used questioning techniques to reach his students?

Which philosopher taught Plato and was condemned to death for corrupting the youth?

Who ran 26.2 miles from Marathon to Athens delivering the news of Greek victory?

How old was Alexander the Great when he took over and when he died?

The term for a Greek city state

Which of these was NOT a nomadic group that settled down in Greece?

Which of the following was NOT a Greek playwright?

The Athenians defeated the Persians at what naval battle?

Who instituted direct democracy in Athens, leading to a golden age named for him?

What peninsula is home to ancient Greece?

How long was the run from Marathon to Athens, giving us the modern day length of a marathon?

The greatest of all Alexandrias was located here.

What city did the Greeks sail to in order to bring home Helen, their queen?

What geographical feature caused Greece to  be independent city states?

What is a government which is ruled by members of the upper class, known as aristocrats?

What is this temple built to honor Athena called?

Which of the following, by Sophocles, was about a man who killed his dad & married his mom?

Who won the Persian Wars?

Who believed that you must avoid pleasures and had a philosophy termed Stoicism?

What text contains the thoughts of Euclid?

Who wrote Prometheus Bound, a tragedy?

Which of the following was not part of the Hellenistic Culture?

Who believed in order to properly depict/record history you must do research?

Who stressed the avoidance of bias in recording the Peloponnesian Wars?

Who developed a lever and pulley system, accurately estimated pi, and created the first screw?

Who said the earth lay at the center of the universe (geocentric theory)?

Who wrote Lysistrata, a comedy?

What city state started as a monarchy and ended up as a direct democracy?

What sea is located to the east of the Balkan Peninsula, separating Greece & Anatolia?

The story of the Trojan War is retold in the 

Why did the Greeks fight the Trojans?

Who is the man that ended debt slavery in Athens?

Who wrote Medea, a comedy?....It is not Tyler Perry

Which philospher wrote The Republic because he did not agree with the workings of democracy?

Which of the following was not true of Greek plays

What empire attempted to take  over Athenian colonies in Asia Minor (Anatolia)?

What caused over 33% of the Athenian population to die during the Peloponnesian War?

Which region was considered to be "backwards" by the Greeks?

What was the battle tactic used by the Athenians to defeat the Persians?

Which of the following cannot be found in the orange shaded region

What type of government did Cleisthenes create?

During which war did this take place?

Which mathematician developed this theorem: a² + b² = c²

Who accurately estimated earth's circumference (within 1% of actual size)?

What alliance was created by the Greek city states to fend off further attacks by the Persians?

Which philosopher stressed compromise or the "golden mean?"

What is the term used for the art of skillful speaking?

Who was the father of modern day geometry?

Which of the following plays was a comedy about the Peloponnesian War?

At what age did a Spartan child have to join the military?

Who wrote Oedipus, a tragedy?

Who was a blind poet who wrote the Iliad and The Odyssey?

When the Persians launched their SECOND attack against the Greeks, who was their leader?

Who was the leader of the Persians when they FIRST tried to take Athens?

Who is the father of modern medicine due to his ethical beliefs in the medical profession?

What type of a government is ruled by a small group of middle class citizens?

What was the name of the battle where the "Last Stand" of the Spartan 300 took place?

Who is known as the "father of history" for his work in writing The Persian Wars?

What is the type of government in which thousands of people were needed to make all decisions?

What city state dominated the Delian League?

Who said the sun is bigger than the earth and that it lay at the center of the universe?

It is the place where temples were built in Greek city states.