Greece Test 2 Review

This Greek order has columns with volutes, or scroll capitals.

What was the purpose of the Citizenship Law that Pericles created?

King of Macedonia that defeated the Greeks in the Battle of Chaeronea, fearless military leader

wrote about relationship of dr & patient, influenced pledge drs take to swear ethical standards

What put an end to the Macedonian/Greek Rule?

He conquered Egypt and was crowned a Pharaoh.

By Raphael, this famous painting portrays the famous philosophers of the Classical Greek period

Most elaborate Greek order, columns have highly decorative capitals carved w/ acanthus leaves

Created system/screw to transfer water from rivers, compound pulley/water pump, estimated pi

Book on theories to create a ideal/perfect society, discussed idea of forms & nature of reality

How did Alexander treat the Persian Royal family?

Which two city-states joined together to fight the Macedonians and King Philip II?

He led the Persian army against Alexander the Great

After Alexander’s death, this general took over Greece and Macedonia.

What marked the end of Greek independence and rule?

Means “common.” The common language of the Greek from the classical period to the Byzantine era

Architectural form that city planners used as a device to frame agora, or public market place

Which major area did Alexander not conquer/rule over?

philosopher during the Hellenistic period taught that gods had no interest in how humans ruled.

Educated in the traditional Greek way. Taught by Aristotle.

After his death the kingdom was split among 3 generals.

A story/concept that reveals the lack of education and knowledge of common people.

Communism & Socialism influenced by this Greek philosopher

Alexander’s main goal was to conquer…

After Alexander’s death, this general took over Persia and Mesopotamia (Old Persian territory).

How did Alexander unravel the Gordian knot?

The stories of this author had a great impact on Alexander the Great

Loved the Greek culture and is known for spreading the Greek language

Born in Macedonia, attended the Academy. Focused on physical science, politics and ethics.

This is the simplest of the Greek orders; the columns have simple capitals and no bases

Blending of cultures in cities conquered by Alexander, shared common language & culture.

An ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and symbolizes the power of Athenian empire.

What city did Alexander develop- it was a beacon for Greek culture.

Thought that Education should be done by the state

Philosopher that taught Aristotle

Commissioned by Pericles to demonstrate the power of Athens. This temple is dedicated to Athena

A school in Athens that focused on mathematics (world of forms and geometry).

philosopher, taught desires like power/wealth are dangerous/should be checked. Founded Stoicism

Egyptian city- center of trade during the Hellenistic Age.

Aristocrat, opened 1st univ & published >300 constitutions in attempt for “perfect” gov/society

He recorded Geometric proofs in a book called The Elements, this becomes the basis of Geometry.

Greek word meaning “love of wisdom”

Son of Philip II, and after his assassination, he became king at 20 years old.

Born a commoner and was convicted of “corrupting the youth” of Athens.

The Peloponnesian War was between?

A school in Athens that focused on the natural sciences. Held a zoo and botanical garden.

After Alexander’s death, this general took over Egypt.

What was the largest statue during the Hellenistic time period?

Philosopher that taught Plato

In a Greek city, this is a fortified area with political and religious buildings