Ancient Greece

Which leader of Athens established a direct democracy, where active citizens were paid to serve the city-state?

Who united all of Macedon and then conquered Greece?

In the 6th century BCE, who was given emergency powers to rule Athens and help the city avoid a civil war?

What was an unusual result of Sparta turning into a military state?

Greek City-States had all of the following commonalities

What was the most popular part/event of Olympic events?

What did the winners of an Olympic event receive?

By law, what had to stop once the next period of the Olympic Games was established?

Greece was the first of the Mediterranean classical civilizations that did NOT develop around what geographic feature?

Which Hellenistic Philosophy was based on the 4 Virtues (widom, Justice, courage, moderation)

The Iliad and the Odyssey are what type of literature?

Who did the Spartans conquer and then turn them into slaves?

According to the Legend of the Gordian Knot whoever freed the rope from the cart would...

The Hellenistic Culture blended all of the following cultures together EXCEPT

Why were the ancient Olympics performed in the nude?

The lost temple of Petra is an example of Hellenistic

Who was the King of the Persian Empire when it was attacked by Alexander the Great?

Who was the first civilization to settle on the Greek mainland?

In the center of Greek cities stood a fortified area that held their main temples. What was this called?

The Hippocratic Tradition refers to...

What two events led to Athens's defeat in the Peloponnesian War? (Be sure to mark TWO answers)

Solon made it easier for people to become citizens of Athens by putting all of the following criteria in place EXCEPT

How was the Battle of Salamis similar to the Battle of Thermopylae? 

Why did the Spartans remove unhealthy babies from their society?

The Venus de Milo is an example of Hellenistic

What was the main aftermath of the Peloponnesian War?

Which god were the women Olympic Games dedicated?

Solon agreed he would take emergency powers to help Athens but only if two conditions were agreed upon. Mark TWO answers

What was the term for a system of government that was controlled by 2 kings?

Who was the Persian King during the First Persian War

What was the main form of government that developed in Greece?

Athens had a strong ____________ and Sparta had a strong ____________ when they entered the Peloponnesian War.

What form of government was developed in Athens?

There was only one major battle in the First Persian War. What was the name of that battle?

Euclid developed what type of math?

Which Greek political leader eliminated debt and reduced the requirements to be a Greek citizen? (male, 21, free)

What was the first important Greek civilization to develop on the island of Crete?

Alexander the Great had two epic victories over Darius III and the Persians. Pick one!

What was the term to describe a long poem that tells of heroic deeds?

The Spartan goal at the Battle of Thermopylae was...

What was the major cause of the First Persian War?

Of the following choices what is NOT part of the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Because the Greeks were skilled sailors and traders, what did they establish throughout the Mediterranean world?

What was one of the main reasons why Sparta declared war on Athens during the Peloponnesian War?

Which city-state was given credit for winning the Battle of Marathon?

What event was NOT part of the pentathlon?

Pericles established an alliance of Greek city-states called _________________.

he word democracy means "rule of the ___________."

What geographic feature made travel so difficult it did not allow Greece to develop a single form of government?

Homer described a city that disappeared. What was it's name?

Alexander the Great combined the cultures of Greece, Persia, and Egypt to form the _______________________ Period

All of the following descriptions of a Greek Phalanx are correct EXCEPT

The Olympic Games took place every _____ years.

What will eventually lead to the downfall of the Greek civilizations?

Who were the helots?