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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Persia GreeceCultureGeographyRandom
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This was built so that Persian Emperors could administer their empire and move troops more efficiently.
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What was the Royal Road?
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By all accounts he deserved to be known as The Great.
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Who was Cyrus?
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He invaded Greece and was defeated at the Battle of Marathon.
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Who was Darius?
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Known as a just ruler, he ended the Jews “Babylonian” exile
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Who was Cyrus?
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Due to his harsh rule he had to deal with uprisings in Egypt and Mesopotamia, before he won the Battle of Thermopylae.
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Who was Xerxes?
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This is often referred to as the birthplace of democracy.
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What is Athens?
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This was the War between Athens and Sparta that ultimately weakened both.
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What is the Peloponnesian War?
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This is the name for Greek heavy infantry.
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What are Hoplites?
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I was tutored by one of the most famous of Greek philosophers
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Who is Alexander the Great?
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There were 7 of these for each Spartan citizen.
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What are Helots/Slaves?
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The blind poet who “wrote” The Iliad and The Odyssey.
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Who was Homer?
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Considered the Father of philosophy, he asserted that he “knew nothing”.
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Who was Socrates?
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I am known as the father of history, despite my Histories containing numerous errors.
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Who was Herodotus?
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A satirist, this playwright once said, “under every rock lurks a politician.”
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Who was Aristophanes?
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His name is now synonymous with harsh laws.
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Who was Draco?
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What is the Mediterranean ?
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What is Macedonia?
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What is the Peloponnese?
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This river marks the further extent of Alexander’s conquests into Asia.
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What is the Indus River?
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What is the Bosporus?
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This is the cultural and political center of Greek life in any Polis.
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What is the Agora?
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Perhaps Alexander’s greatest accomplishment was the spread of this, which would later appear on the Rosetta Stone.
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What is the Greek Language?
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He had the waters of the Bosporus whipped when his soldiers failed to cross it on their first attempt.
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Who was Xerxes?
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This famous Greek Architectural contribution includes both Doric and Ionian.
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What are Columns?
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Name 2 requirements of a Citizen of Athens.
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What are: Vote in every election serve if elected serve on a jury serve in the military during wartime?
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