Ancient Greece Unit 7

Question 1

City-states

Answer 1

Polis

Question 2

Central market/meeting place

Answer 2

Agora

Question 3

Refers to both Ancient Greek mainland and the surrounding islands and the Aegean Sea

Answer 3

Aegean Sea

Question 4

Used for protection and was a center for religion and government

Answer 4

Acropolis

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Olympics

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Persian War

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Direct democracy

Question 8

Was a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta

Answer 8

The Peloponnisian

Question 9

he was an Athenian scholar teacher and a philosopher who encourages questioning of traditional values

Answer 9

Socrates

Question 10

Socrates’ student

Answer 10

Plato

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Alexander the Great