Ancient Greece Review

Which characteristic was common to the Golden Age of Greece?

The Ancient Athenians are credited with

The furthest extent of Alexander’s conquests reached

Long Poem about heroic deeds

Father of Geometry, wrote the elements

Form of Athenian government under Pericles

Macedonian who conquered the Persian Empire

Philosopher who wrote The Republic

Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the

Government in which a king or queen rules

Persian king who attacked Greece at the battle of Marathon

Important longterm contributions of Ancient Greek civilizations are primarily found in the area

Basic political unit in Greece (city-state)

Serious drama about themes such as hate and war

Which geographic feature kept the Greek city-states separated?

War fought between Athens and Sparta

Developed a question and answer way of teaching

A city state that built a military state instead of a democracy was?

A fortified hilltop where people gathered to discuss government was called a/an

Pericles is the Athenian statesman responsible for the re-building of the Parthenon.

Women and slaves were denied citizenship and played no role in Athenian political life.

Which of the following was NOT one of the generals who took control of Alexander’s death?

13) Statesman who led Athens during its Golden Age?

) A major impact of Ancient Greece on Western Civilization was that

Philosopher who opened a school, the Lyceum

The Ruler of the Greek gods who lived on Mount Olympus was

Cultural blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian and Indian

Which ancient civilization established the basis of western democracy?

Wrote the Iliad and Odyssey

Stories that explained the mysteries of nature

Greek who invented the pulley, lever and calculated the value of pi

Which societal condition was basic to the development of Greek philosophy?

The earliest civilization on mainland Greece was the

The Ancient Greek city state of Sparta