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PeoplePlacesDefinitions Rhyme Time
**Final Question**
Category: Alexander the Great
Outline at least ONE argument that Alexander the Great can be identified as a hero AND ONE argument that he can be labeled a villain. **FINAL JEOPARDY**
Known for their colorful fresco art, these early people inhabited mainly the island of Crete. People 100
Answer: The Minoans 100
Due to the mountainous Greek environment, farming was not an option, so many Greeks turned to this seafaring occupation. People 200
Answer: Traders, Sailors 200
Born in Macedon, this man is known for stretching his empire from Greece to India. People 300
Answer: Alexander the Great 300
It was these people who were pitted against Sparta in the Peloponnesian War. People 400
Answer: The Athenians 400
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Known for his poetry, this man’s fables are still read by children around the world. People 500
Answer:Aesop DD
Places 100 This city-state was known for its 2-king oligarchy and its emphasis on military training.
100 Sparta
Places 200 The Greek island located at #35 that was home to the Athenian- led coalition.
Answer: Delos Delos 200
Places 300 It was here on this “little” landmass where the mighty Persian Empire began exerting its influence over Greek colonies.
Answer: Asia Minor 300
Places 400 Here you would find an economy based on olive oil and pottery, as well as a citizen-run democracy (however only males could participate).
Answer:Athens 400
Places 500 This “elevated” place was the location a Greek city-state’s original fort and typically had a religious temple.
500 Answer:Acropolis
Definitions 100 A piece of land controlled by a larger country far away
Answer:Colony
Definitions 200 Greek word for city
Answer: “polis”
Definitions 300 A government with a supreme ruler who seizes power, often through illegal means.
Answer:Tyranny
Definitions 400 Rule of one _________ Rule of a few _________ Rule by the people _______ (3 answers)
Answer:MonarchyOligarchyDemocracy
Definitions 500 **DAILY DOUBLE** Please choose your wager
Definitions 500 This man was the father of Greek history and This philosopher developed a method for questioning his students that now shares his name.
Answer:Herodotusand Socrates (Socratic Method)
Mountainous Greek animal Many Greek merchants relied on them Rhyme Time 100
Answer:GoatBoat
Greek downtown market Examples include the olive tree, grape vine, or any other flowering plant or tree Rhyme Time 200
Answer:AgoraFlora
This common type of Greek column The time period before the Greeks (before written records) Rhyme Time 300
Answer:DoricPrehistoric
Spartan slave One who is fanatical and uncompromising in their pursuit of a goal (Alexander was one). Rhyme Time 400
Answer:HelotZealot
Persian king who vowed revenge These creatures created a sticky Greek export (mmm, breakfast) Rhyme Time 500
Answer: Xerxes (zurk-SEES) Bees