Ancient Greece Test Review

King of the gods

Gods were in charge of people's lives

God of the sun and light

Who was considered a citizen in Athens?

In Sparta, males joined the army at what age and retired at what age?

Who are the main philosophers?

A Greek word for city-state

Who are people that search for answers?

Goddess of love

What are the two most famous city-states?

Where is Greece located?

Two earliest Greek civilizations

Athens was the center of Greek ______

Greeks mainly wrote plays about the Spartan army

Alexander the Great was king of _______

A big marketplace

Made up Greek stories

A body of land with water on almost all sides

Hellenistic means "to imitate Greeks"

Gods made the choices about how to fight a war

The city-state of Athens held the first public plays

Alexander conquered what empires?

Alexander the Great became king at the age of ____ and died at ____

New ____ were thought to be dangerous

Goddess of war and wisdom

The Persians tried to conquer Greece and won

What were the Greek plays mainly about?

Had a democracy

Believed that training to be a soldier is more important than learning to read

Believed that women should exercise and stay fit so that they have healthy children.

Athens had what type of government?

God of the sea

Had a strong army

Believed that boys should go to school to learn to read and write

Made decisions by voting

Had two kings

Alexander the Great's empire came to an end after he died

A beautiful temple in Greece

Had a strong navy

Method of teaching where you are constantly asking questions to find an answer

Holds up buildings

Where Pericles was a strong leader