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Who was the God of the sea?
Poisidon
Who was the God of the Underworld?
Hades
Who was the God of war?
Ares
The mixing of the ancient Greek world with that of Asia and North Africa after Alexander the Great’s conquests resulted in the -
Hellenistic Period
Which two tactics did Alexander the Great use to put down revolts across Greece?
Diplomacy and Force
Which philosopher tutored Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
What was the symbol of Zeus?
Lightening Bolt
What Goddess is associated with the Greek city-state Athens?
Athena
Who was the Goddess of Love?
Aphrodite
Who created the Academy, often described as the first European University?
Plato
Who are the three most famous Greek philosophers?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
The Socratic method is a -
method of teaching that encourages critical thinking
What does the word “philosophers” mean?
Lovers of wisdom
Which Athenian ruler is accredited with extending democracy to most adult males?
Pericles
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
During the Peloponnesian War, which occurrence significantly weakened Athens?
Plague
What is the long-term effect of the Persian war between the Persians and Athens?
Athens emerged victorious as the most powerful city-state
During the second Persian invasion, who teamed up to defend Greece?
city-states
What unlikely occurrence took place at the First Persian Invasion?
The Athenians, even though outnumbered, defeated the Persians
Which characteristic best describes society in Sparta?
Militaristic
What accomplishment is Cyrus the Great known for?
building the largest empire in the world: the Persian Empire
Who were eligible to become citizens in Athens?
only free, adult men
What is a democracy?
A democracy is a form of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of all the people.
What is an oligarchy?
An oligarchy is a form of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few leaders.
What is a monarchy?
A monarchy is a form of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a single person
What is a tyranny?
a form of government where the ruler has seized power illegally
The Myceneans were weakened by infighting thanks to which of the following groups?
The Dorians
Instead of creating their own new set of customs from scratch, the Myceneans:
adopted Minoan customs
The Minoans were a(n) …
group of people who lived on the island of Crete
What best described the amount of fertile land available in Greece?
some but not much fertile land
Greece boasted natural harbors and close proximity to the sea. What explains the effects of those geographical resources?
many traded, fished, and made a living from the sea
What effect did Greece’s geography have on government?
Early Greece never united under one government
Which geographical feature covers most of Greece’s mainland?
Mountains