WH Ch 4 Ancient Greece

Who was the beautiful queen whose kidnapping sparked the Trojan War of archaic Greek legend?

According to Greek mythology, where did many of the Greek gods reside?

What word refers to a minimum number needed in order to hold a vote?

Sophocles, Aeschylus, & Euripides were all writers who specialized in _______.

Who is called the "Father of History"? He wrote a more interestingly than his contemporaries.

In his work, The Republic, Plato proposed all of the following social classes EXCEPT

What body of water is due east of Greece?

Free residents of a state are called _____.

The palace of ____ on Crete shows evidence of archaic Greek frescoes & shrines to their gods.

Which government is run by a hereditary, wealthy elite class?

Archaic Greeks who founded a civilization on the mainland & fought in the Trojan War were the

"The strong do what they can & the weak suffer what they must" describes what political theory?

Who was the leader of the Persian Empire at the time of Alexander the Great?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Greek art?

Which of the following styles of Greek capitals is shown in the picture?

The first battle of Persian War I took place at _____.

Who wrote The Republic, which outlined his view of an ideal society led by philosophers?

What is the Greek word for city-state?

Alexander and his armies made it as far east as the _____ River before turning back for home.

Thucydides wrote The History of the Peloponnesian War, which is considered a _____ source.

What two epic poems did Homer tell?

Corinth's major geographical advantage was the fact that it was located on _________.

What was the most important cultural city of the Hellenistic world?

What Sicilian city-state was allied with Sparta and handed Athens a devastating defeat?

Who led Macedonia at the Battle of Chaeronea and conquered much of mainland Greece?

What was the alliance of 140 city-states under the leadership of Athens called?

What war featured Athens and its allies against Sparta and its allies?

Who was the Greek god of war, who rode around in a battle chariot?

Who was the leader whose armies burned Athens, but whose fleet sank at Salamis?

The Macedonian armies used a 6-meter wooden pike with a metal tip called a _______.

What subject taught the art of persuasive public speaking in ancient Athenian schools?

Which of the following is NOT a manner in which Alexander the Great encouraged assimilation?

Who was known as the "Gadfly of Athens" for his stinging criticism of corrupt officials?

What straits link the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara?

Banishing a person from the city-state for a period of ten years is called ______.

A ___ is a fixed salary paid for service to those who took part in the Assembly under Pericles.

Which tyrant created the Council of 500 as part of his democratic reforms to the government?

Who told the cyclops that his name was "Noman" before stabbing the giant in the eye?