World History - Chapter 6

Which statement best explains what began the Peloponnesian War?

Alexander the Great was tutored by Socrates, a famous Greek philosopher.

Who brought the Athenian democracy to its fullest measure?

What statement best describes the result of Alexander the Great's conquests?

Who was the aristocrat that introduced democratic principles to Athens?

Which ancient Greek civilization was centered on the island of Crete?

How many ways was Alexander's empire divided?

As the first recorded date in history, when were the first Olympic games held?

What Greek structure is a marketplace of commerce, conversation, and political debate?

Who was the king of all the Greek gods?

The Peloponnesian League was controlled by the city of Sparta.

Leonidas led the brave Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae.

What was the name of sixteen cities that Alexander the Great named after himself?

In the Greek cities, what hilltop fortress was the seat of government and religion?

What poet is credited with polishing and refining Greek mythology?

Where did the Athenians defeat the Persian landing force?

What ancient Greek civilization built the palace at Knossos?

What is a large group of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields, trained to charge the enemy as a group?

What philosopher chose to drink poison instead of being exiled from Athens?

At what mountain pass did the brave Spartans hold off the Persians?

What is the name of the time period between Alexander's conquest and the Roman Empire?

Which general took Egypt after Alexander's death?

According to Greek philosophy, what basic idea underlies the understanding of truth?

In what year did the Peloponnesian War end?

What structure was reflected in the first Greek city government?