Ancient Greece

Who dominated Greece following the Persian Wars?

An alliance between Athens and all the Greek city-states was known as the

Rule by the landholding elite-nobles

Thr Trojan War centered in which mondern-day country?

Athenian leader who outlawed slavery & opened higher offices to citizens.

Which group according to Plato was not part of the ideal state in "The Republic"?

What type of column is this?

The Greeks finished the alphabet from the Phoenicians by adding the

Who won the battle of Marathon?

What type of column is this?

Formation of foot soldiers used to penetrate enemy lines.

Although very different, Sparta & Athens both shared the same

Father of history- emphasized research

Physician whose oath set the standard for modern-day doctors.

What was Alexander's most lasting achievement?

government by the people

Playwright who wrote about a higher duty to the gods in "Antigone".

Slaves used in Sparta for war and work.

Applied Physics- lever and pulley system.

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Pericles during the golden age?

Where did the Minoans originate?

Earliest Greek inhabitants

A 2-level city-state

Philosopher who examined beliefs & ideas through critical questioning.

art of skillful speaking

A mathematician who derived the formula for the sides of a triangle.

what type of column is this?

Aeschylus, Euripides, and Sophocles all wrote

a "lover of wisdom" is known as a

The Peloponnesian War was between

Fought over trade

Which of the following was NOT a major export of Greece

Most information we have on the Minoans comes from

Shows human suffering and usually ends in disaster.

Established an empire that stretched from Egypt and Greece to India.

Blind poet credited with the Illiad & the Odyssey

The rocky geography of Greece helped develop

King or queen exercises power in this type of government.

Stoicism, a new philosophy of avoiding desires & disappointments in life were urged by

Spartan boys were trained to be

What type of government did Plato look down upon because it killed Socrates?

First Greek-speaking people of whom we have a record of.

Mycenean culture developed & expanded where?

a small powerful elite class that controls the government

Founded the basis of geometry

What geographic feature allowed contact with the outside world?

The center of the Hellenistic world was

Under which leader did Athens enjoy a golden age?

Founded the Council of 500

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Peloponnesian War?

A high city or the 2nd level is called: