Eleanor M. Savko Vocabulary Alexander the Great Chapter 4 6/4/2018 Geography World Culture $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
A group of citizens who make the final decision in a trial $100
Jury $100
Minoans painted these watercolor paintings on the walls of the palace at Knossos $200
Frescoes $200
An oath taken by doctors is based on the ideas of $300 Daily Double!
Hippocrates $300 Daily Double
The Mycenaean people were primarily $400
Sea traders $400
How did geography help shape Greek civilization? $500
Mountains led to smaller, isolated city-states $500
The center of commerce and culture in the Hellenistic world $100
Alexandria $100
Alexander the Great extended his empire as far east as $200
India $200
What cultures combine to make Hellenistic culture? $300 Daily Double
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian $300 Daily Double
A year after returning home, what happened to Alexander the Great? $400
He fell ill and died $400
The region north of Greece, home of Alexander the Great $500
Macedonia $500
Homer is considered to be the author of $100
Iliad & the Odyssey $100
Plato describes this type of society in his book The Republic $200
Ideal Society $200
The philosopher Zeno taught you should do this to avoid disappointments $300
Accept whatever life brings $300
What is the subject of the Odyssey? $400
The struggles of Odysseus on return from the Trojan War $400
Who led the Persian army at the Battle of Marathon? $500
Darius $500
Greek culture had it’s earliest beginning on this island in the Mediterranean $100
Crete $100
Greeks consider themselves to be superior, everyone else is considered to be a $200
Barbaroi $200
Priests or priestesses through which the gods speak $300
Oracles $300
Who won the Battle of Thermopylae? $400 Daily Double
Persians – under Xerxes $400 Daily Double
This philosopher was a teach of Alexander the Great and creator of the lyceum. $500
Aristotle $500
This temple built in honor of the goddess Athena is located on the acropolis of Athens $100
Parthenon $100
Greek sculptures idealize $200
The human body – perfect, graceful $200
This type of Greek play usually ends in suffering $300
Tragedy $300
This type of Greek play is often humorous, mocking people and customs $400
Comedy $400
He applied physics to make practical inventions; lever and pulley $500
Archimedes $500