Ancient Greece

Question 1

Aegean World

Answer 1

it refers to both the Ancient Greek mainland and the surrounding in the Aegean sea

Question 2

Polis

Answer 2

City-states

Question 3

Agora

Answer 3

central market/meeting place

Question 4

acropolis

Answer 4

used for protection and was a center for religion and Government

Question 4

Olympics

Answer 4

an ancient festival held every fourth year made up of contests of sports, music, and literature with the victors prize, a crown of wild olive

Question 5

Persian War

Answer 5

A series of battles fought between the Greek city states and the Persian empire starting in 499 B.C. ending around 448 B.C.

Question 6

Direct Democracy

Answer 6

each citizen votes directly on all laws (the first democracy invented by Athens)

Question 7

Representative Democracy

Answer 7

citizens vote for representatives how then vote on the laws

Question 8

The Peloponnesian war

Answer 8

was a war fought in the Ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta

Question 9

Socrates-

Answer 9

He was an Athenian scholar, teacher and a philosopher who encouraged questioning of ​traditional values, art, gov., etc.

Question 9

plato -

Answer 9

Socrates’ student

Question 9

Alexander the Great -

Answer 9

Emperor who had one of the largest empires in the ancient world; known for spreading Greek culture across continents