Mid term part 1

King of Persia during round #1 at battle of Marathon

Who is the mother of Persephone and the goddess of agriculture?

term for a city state

slaves of sparta were called

What famous building is this?

Who did the Greeks worship as their chief god?

What came out of Pandora's Box?

This messenger traveled 25 miles from _________ to athens

Who was sentenced to death by the city of Athens?

Oligarchy government

Who is the god/goddess of the sun?

Who is the queen of marriage and family?

Aristotle believed in using your senses to learn about the world

Does the house in this picture have any influence from Greek architecture?

capital of Crete during Minoan civilization

First democracy government

Who gave mankind fire?

Reorganized government into satraps during his reign in 521 B.C in persia

300 Spartans held the Persians back at this battle

Which battle was a naval battle?

Philosophy means love of _________.

Socrates invented the Socratic method

settlement in a territory that keeps close ties to the Homeland

This olympic event allowed anything except gouging of the eyes and biting

Aristotle used _____________ to understand the world

What battle took place in the year 490BC and involved a messenger yelling victory?

This person wrote the Tortoise and the Hare

Which epic tells the story of the Trojan War

Where would the Ancient Greeks go to receive prophetic advice (advice about future) or information

Who wrote the Republic and hated democracy?

Sparta gets help from ____________ during the Peloponnesian War.

Harsh, and focused on military

The First olympics was held in

Agora is a

The study of knowledge is philosophy

Greece's geography was flat, fertile, with plenty of rivers

Cerberus is ...

What does the myth of Persephone's kidnapping explain?

Leader of Athens during "Golden Age" and built up athens

Some Greek city-states required __________ men who owned land to be able to vote and be a citizen.

turning point battle during Greco Persian conflict

A ___________ is a long form poem

Protective group that the Greek city-states formed

Who became the leader of Athens in 461BC?

True or False: Pythagorean Theorem is used to find the length of sides for an right triangle.

Who is the god/goddess of horses and the ocean?

What Greek city-state refused to join the Delian League?

Military Training & Education for Spartans meant that sparts fell behind in

A fable is a story meant to _______.

Name 2 Greek drama categories

This myth about this conflict involved a wooden horse

Arachne was turned into a ______.

Sparta established what form of government when it defeated Athens?

The Greeks believed in only one god.

The messenger god is ____________.

Zeus's cruel, violent, angry brother who lives in the underworld is ______.

True or False: Sophists believed in absolute right and wrong

Who is the god/goddess of wisdom and weaving

What famous writer wrote both the Iliad and the Odyssey?

The purpose of a myth is ...

The god/goddess of love, beauty, and desire is ______.

Type of democracy where everyone votes.

created a method of teaching using questions and answers

T or F: Aristotle thought that a perfect govt combined a monarchy, oligarchy, and a democracy

Which type of government has elected officials (voted in by citizens) vote on laws?

Who is the god/goddess of hunting and the wilderness?

How did Athenian democracy keep one person from gaining too much power?

The smith god is ________.

The Socratic Method uses ________ to gain truth

Women had greater freedoms and could own property

The Peloponnesian War is a war between ______________ and _______________.

Which type of government did Athens have?

What did the messenger shout as he arrived at Athens after battle of Marathon

few people hold power

all citizens share in running the government

Emphasis on education and arts for males

What is a government in which only a few people have power?

one ruler