2. Athens Alexander the Great Persian / Peloponne sian Wars Pictures / Greek Art Vocab 10 20 30 40 50

3. Question 1 - 10 This famous Greek story is takes place during the Trojan War

4. Answer 1 – 10 The Illiad

5. Question 1 - 20 Athens was the first to practice this type of goverment

6. Answer 1 – 20 Democracy

7. Question 1 - 30 During it’s “golden age” what where the 3 goals that that city leaders had for Athens?

8. Answer 1 – 30 (1) to strengthen Athenian democracy, (2) to hold and strengthen the empire (through the Navy), and (3) to glorify Athens

9. Question 1 - 40 These three philosophers tried to change the way Athenians / the world thought

10. Answer 1 – 40 Socrates Plato Aristotle

11. Question 1 - 50 This man was in charge of Athens during most of the cities “golden age.”

12. Answer 1 – 50 Pericles

13. Question 2 - 10 Alexander was originally from this country, located just north of Greece.

14. Answer 2 – 10 Macedonia

15. Question 2 - 20 ______________ was the father of Alexander the Great

16. Answer 2 – 20 Phillip

17. Question 2 - 30 Alexander the Great was said to have descended from this Ancient Greek war hero

18. Answer 2 – 30 Achilles

19. Question 2 - 40 Where did Alexander found the city of Alexandria?

20. Answer 2 – 40 Egypt

21. Question 2 - 50 Alexandria was the key city in this cultural movement which blended Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Indian cultures.

22. Answer 2 – 50 Hellenistic Culture

23. Question 3 - 10 Boys at the age of 7 began training for the military in this Ancient Greek city state.

24. Answer 3 – 10 Sparta

25. Question 3 - 20 This courageous leader led 300 of his men against the massive Persian army at the Battle of Thermopile

26. Answer 3 – 20 Leonidas

27. Question 3 - 30 Athens became the leader of this league of united Greek city states, dedicated to kicking the Persians out of Greece

28. Answer 3 – 30 The Delian League

29. Question 3 - 40 Who were the two main groups fighting during the Peloponnesian Wars?

30. Answer 3 – 40 Athens and Sparta

31. Question 3 - 50 What two “disasters” caused Athens to lose the war?

32. Answer 3 – 50 Plague killed about 1/3-2/3’s of the population. The Athenian naval fleet was decimated when they tried to attack a Spartan ally.

33. Question 4 - 10 What is the name of this building?

34. Answer 4 – 10 The Parthenon

35. Question 4 - 20 Greek dramas were usually fell into these two categories

36. Answer 4 – 20 Tragedies Comedies

37. Question 4 - 30 Greek theater originally started as these…

38. Answer 4 – 30 Rude Songs, or Goat Songs

39. Question 4 - 40 Explain this picture:

40. Answer 4 – 40 It is Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

41. Question 4 - 50 What is this battle formation called?

42. Answer 4 – 50 A Phalanx

43. Question 5 - 10 This poet is credited with having written the Iliad and the Odyssey

44. Answer 5 – 10 Homer

45. Question 5 - 20 This is the Greek word for City or State

46. Answer 5 – 20 Polis

47. Question 5 - 30 An outside theater is called an…

48. Answer 5 – 30 Amphitheater

49. Question 5 - 40 Phillip and Alexander’s improvement upon this Greek fighting tactic was called a….

50. Answer 5 – 40 Macedonian Phalanx

51. Question 5 - 50 This Alexandrian man correctly estimated the value of Pi, said you could lift the entire Earth with a lever large enough, and created a type of water pump, which is still in use today.

52. Answer 5 – 50 Archimedes