Greece Review


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1. Alexander's birthplace

3. ______II (father of Alexander)

5. Great Hellenistic scientist

6. his greatest work was "The Republic"

8. Teacher of Alexander who questioned the nature of the world

9. working to pay what you owe (______slavery)

10. great military strategy of the Greeks

11. Victor of the Peloponnesian War

12. Archimedes discovered its value

14. A serious drama

16. least elaborate columns

17. the nobility rule in this

19. Greek's spent a lot of time here

21. Spartan's form of rule, few were powerful

24. Opened school of Geometry

26. Greek soldiers had this name

28. father of Philosophy

29. also known as "City-state"

30. Poet who could not see

32. age children of Sparta left family for training

35. play that contained scenes involving crude humor

36. not the Iliad (Homer's other famous work)

37. Man who tried to warn the Greeks of Philip

38. "lovers of wisdom"

39. not olives (other farmable product)

40. These were fought for REVENGE against Athens

41. Reformer who pushed democracy in Athens, created the Council of 500

42. Most elaborate columns

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2. Egyptian city that served as the cultural center for Alexander's Empire

3. the Greek temple built to honor Athena

4. ______peninsula

7. After Alexander’s death his Empire was split among three

12. Stronger democracy, Athenian Empire, and Glorifying Athens were his three goals

13. King or queen rules

15. a fortified hilltop

17. loser of the Peloponnesian War

18. Over 100 foot bronze statue (colossus of ______)

20. attempted in Athens, power to the people!!

22. type of democracy where people make all decisions

23. Greece paved the way during the Hellenistic period for this "Universe" of science

25. formed as a result of the Persian Wars

27. reformer of Athens

31. Spartans daily lives focused around ______activity

33. Spread of Greek culture from Egypt to the Indus

34. Somewhat elaborate columns

Alexandria Egyptian city that served as the cultural center for Alexander's Empire

Monarchy King or queen rules

Aristocracy the nobility rule in this

Oligarchy Spartan's form of rule, few were powerful

Democracy attempted in Athens, power to the people!!

Mountainous ______peninsula

grapes not olives (other farmable product)

outside Greek's spent a lot of time here

Homer Poet who could not see

Odyssey not the Iliad (Homer's other famous work)

seven age children of Sparta left family for training

Physical Spartans daily lives focused around ______activity

Solon reformer of Athens

Phalanx great military strategy of the Greeks

Persian Wars These were fought for REVENGE against Athens

Delian League formed as a result of the Persian Wars

Pericles Stronger democracy, Athenian Empire, and Glorifying Athens were his three goals

Parthenon the Greek temple built to honor Athena

Direct type of democracy where people make all decisions

Tragedy A serious drama

Comedy play that contained scenes involving crude humor

Philosophers "lovers of wisdom"

Phillip ______II (father of Alexander)

Macedonia Alexander's birthplace

Hellenistic Spread of Greek culture from Egypt to the Indus

Astronomy Greece paved the way during the Hellenistic period for this "Universe" of science

Archimedes Great Hellenistic scientist

Euclid Opened school of Geometry

Rhodes Over 100 foot bronze statue (colossus of ______)

Pi Archimedes discovered its value

Hoplites Greek soldiers had this name

Socrates father of Philosophy

Plato his greatest work was "The Republic"

Demosthenes Man who tried to warn the Greeks of Philip

Aristotle Teacher of Alexander who questioned the nature of the world

Athens loser of the Peloponnesian War

Sparta Victor of the Peloponnesian War

Cleisthenes Reformer who pushed democracy in Athens, created the Council of 500

Doric least elaborate columns

Ionic Somewhat elaborate columns

Corinthian Most elaborate columns

Generals After Alexander’s death his Empire was split among three

debt working to pay what you owe (______slavery)

Polis also known as "City-state"

Acropolis a fortified hilltop