stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Greek Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Greek Review
Greek Review
30 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
1,084 plays
#review of ancient Greece
Flashcards
30 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
30
Answers
1
What united the Greeks?
Religion
Government
Hellenistic
Language
2
Which Persian king led the Persians at Thermopylae?
Leonidas
Darius I
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
3
What is the event that brought an end to Golden Age of Athens?
Macedonian Wars
Peloponnesian War
Alexander The Great
Persian Wars
4
Which Persian city was burned to the ground?
Athens
Sardis
Babylon
Thebes
5
What is Phidippides known for?
Marathon event dedicated to him at the Olympic games
Warning/fighting in the Battle of Marathon
Running a Marathon
Dying of exhausted from running multiple marathons
6
What is a characteristic of the Minoans?
Troy
War
Frescoes/art
Egalitarian men/women treated as equals
7
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Spartan ruled led to further war between Greeks
Athens was defeated
Weakened Greek alliance allowing for Philip to conquer
Set the stage for Alexander the Great to conquer Persia
8
Who led the naval battle in the Artemisian strait?
Themistocles
Leonidas
Socrates
Pericles
9
Who were the first Greeks?
Sparta
Mycenaean
Dorians
Minoan
10
Where did Leonidas go to decide if he should join Athens in the 2nd Persian War?
Delphi
Olympia
Thermopylae
Athens
11
How did Alexander Hellenize the Asia?
Marrying Greek soldiers with Persian women
Library at Alexandria
Greek Language
Spread of ideas
12
Who was Pericles?
Expanded democracy in Athens
Leader of Athens during the Golden Age
Spartan King
Fought at Marathon
13
What type of government is a rule by a few?
Representative Democracy
Tyrant
Direct democracy
Oligarchy
14
What is a characteristic of Western Civilization?
Celebrate individual achievement
scientific reasoning
competition
perfection
15
What are characteristics of the Mycenaean people?
Battle of Troy
Peaceful
Indo European People
Frescoes
16
Where is Ionia?
Macedonia
Greece
Modern day Turkey
Italy
17
What are characteristics of Sparta?
Oligarchy form of government
Agoge training
Helots were slaves
Powerful Navy
18
Which god were the Olympic games devoted go?
Athena
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
19
What is another characteristic of the Minoans?
Capital was Knossos
hot/cold running water
Lost City of Atlantis
traded throughout the Mediterranean
20
What is Delphi?
A goddess
Playright
A sculpture
Most famous shrine
21
What is an example of form v illusion?
Apples and carrots
colors and the sun
friends and enemies
beauty and knowledge
22
What Persian king led the Persians at Marathon?
Darius I
Phidippides
Cyrus The Great
Xerxes
23
What is one example of the golden age of Athens?
Pericles
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Myron, Phidias, Hypocrites etc.
Questioning and searching for truth
perfection in arts, politics, science
24
What are characteristics of Alexander the Great?
Conquered Persia
Macedonian
believed he was a demi-god
Hellenization of the Persian empire
25
What is Draco known for?
Spartan warrior
Developing democracy in Athens
Athenian tyrant
Unreasonably harsh laws
26
What is the highest point in Greek city-state?
Sardus
city-center
Agora
Acropolis
27
Who developed the method of asking questions to deepen understanding?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Pericles
28
Which Persian king created the empire?
Cyrus the Great
Xerxes
Phidippides
Darius I
29
Who was Achilles?
Spartan
Mycenaean
Egyptian
Minoan
30
Which philosopher argued only intelligent people can see the difference between illusion/truth
Pericles
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle