146 Greeks Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Philip of Macedon’s famous son?
A
Alexander the Great
2
Q
Which Greek state admired physical strength?
A
Sparta
3
Q
What were Spartans famous for being slow at?
A
Making up their minds
4
Q
Who lost to the Greeks at Salamis?
A
Persia
5
Q
Who became ruler of Greece at age 29 in 336 BC?
A
Alexander
6
Q
Who was the most famous pupil of Socrates?
A
Plato
7
Q
Who led the Greeks to Troy?
A
Agamemnon
8
Q
Whose face “launched a thousand ships?”
A
Helen of Troy
9
Q
How did the Greeks enter Troy?
A
The wooden horse
10
Q
Which goddess rose from the sea near Cyprus?
A
Aphrodite
11
Q
Who sailed in the Argo?
A
Jason and the Argonauts
12
Q
What did Jason and the Argonauts seek?
A
The golden fleece
