ancient Greece

Question 1

Olympics

Answer 1

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

Question 2

Persian War

Answer 2

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 3

Direct democracy

Answer 3

Each citizen votes directly on all laws. (The first democracy invented by the Athenians).

Question 4

the peloponneian war

Answer 4

was a war fought in ancient Greece Athens and Sparta

Question 5

Socrates

Answer 5

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

Question 6

plato

Answer 6

Socrates’ student

Question 7

Alexander the Great

Answer 7

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