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The Marvelous Greeks 1

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  • A form of government in which a royal family rules is called a ...?
    Monarchy
  • A form of government in which a few rule over the many is called an ....?
    Oligarchy
  • What is the name of the battle where only 300 Spartans under Leonidas slowed down the Persians?
    The Battle of Thermopylae
  • What are Homer's two great poems?
    The Illiad and The Odyssey
  • What are the two main city-states of Greece?
    Athens and Sparta
  • Why was the Battle of Marathon important?
    The Battle of Marathon saved Athens and Greece from conquest by the Persians
  • A form of government in which many rule is called...?
    Democracy
  • A lover of wisdom is called a....?
    Philosopher