Ancient Greece

Question 1

A combination of Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences

Answer 1

Hellenistic

Question 2

An Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great and was the center of commerce and Hellenistic civilization

Answer 2

Alexandria

Question 3

A highly regarded mathematician who taught in Alexandria

Answer 3

Euclid

Question 4

A Hellenistic scientist who studied in Alexandria, and accurately estimated the value of pi- the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter

Answer 4

Archimedes

Question 5

A big bronze statue that stood more than 100 feet tall

Answer 5

Colossus of Rhodes

Question 6

citizens rule

Answer 6

Direct democracy

Question 7

Ideal beauty

Answer 7

Classical art

Question 8

serious, hate, betrayal

Answer 8

Tragedy

Question 9

humor

Answer 9

Comedy

Question 10

war between Athens and Sparta

Answer 10

Pelopenisian war

Question 11

lovers of wisdom

Answer 11

philosopher

Question 12

A free thinking man who persuaded debate

Answer 12

socrates

Question 13

student of socrates

Answer 13

Plato

Question 14

A greek philosopher

Answer 14

Aristotle

Question 15

City state

Answer 15

polis

Question 16

A fort

Answer 16

acropolis

Question 17

ruled by king

Answer 17

monarchy

Question 18

ruled by land owning families

Answer 18

Aristocracy

Question 19

ruled by a few powerful people

Answer 19

oligarchy

Question 20

nobles or wealthy citizens taking control

Answer 20

tyrant

Question 21

rule by the people

Answer 21

democracy

Question 22

peasants or slaves for Sparta

Answer 22

helot

Question 23

A cohesive unit stance for a legion

Answer 23

Phalanx

Question 24

Wars between Persia and Greece

Answer 24

Persian wars

Question 25

people from the city of Mycenae

Answer 25

Mycenaen

Question 26

the battle of troy and Mycenaean

Answer 26

Trojan war

Question 27

a new people who spoke Greek

Answer 27

Dorian

Question 28

greatest story teller

Answer 28

Homer

Question 29

narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds

Answer 29

epic

Question 30

tradition stories

Answer 30

myth

Question 31

Alexander dad

Answer 31

Phillip 2

Question 32

north of Greece

Answer 32

Macedonia

Question 33

Macedonia leader

Answer 33

Alexander the Great

Question 34

Persian king

Answer 34

Darius 3

Question 35

How was Pericles different than Themistocles in social class and what was his goal for Athens?

Answer 35

He was in a higher social class as an aristocrat. Build a city capable of an empire.

Question 36

What was Socrates forced to drink

Answer 36

Poison Hemlok

Question 37

what were the negative effects of the Greeks and Athens fighting against Sparta in Sicily

Answer 37

It was a pointless battle battle that ended with many casualties and the end of the Golden age for Athens