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Peloponnesian war

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Athens vs. Sparta

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Persian wars

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Persian empire vs. Greece

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Trojan war

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Greece vs. Troy

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Form of government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility

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Aristocracy

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Form of government in which powerful individual gains control of a city-states government by appealing to the poor for support

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Tyranny

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Government in which power is in the hands of a single person

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Monarchy

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Government in which power is in the hands of a few people especially in which rule is based upon wealth

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Oligarchy

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Government controlled by citizens either directly or through representatives

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Democracy

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This group includes Indo-Europeans who settled on the Greek mainland around 2000 BC

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Mycenaen

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Ancient kingdom to the north of Greece

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Macedonia

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City established by Alexander the Great in Egypt that became the foremost center of commerce & Hellenistic civilization

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Alexandria

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Greek speaking people that according to tradition migrated into Greece after the destruction of the Mycenaen civilization

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Dorians

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Approximately 3/4’s of Greece includes what geographical feature

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Mountains

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Climate in Greece?

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Mild

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Mycenaeans adopted sea trade and culture from which early civilization

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Minoans

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The Iliad & Odyssey were written by what famous poet

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Homer

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Which greek city-state is the birthplace of democracy

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Athens

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Which nobleman developed a legal code based on equality of citizens

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Draco

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What are the requirements for citizenship in Athens

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Male, native born, own property

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“Come home with your shield or on it” which greek city state would you associate with this motto

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Sparta

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In which war did Sparta and Athens work together to defeat an enemy empire

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Persian wars

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Who led Athens through the Golden Age

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Pericles

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The Parthenon in Athens was built in honor of which Greek deity

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Athena

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Who is the father of history

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Herodotus

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Hippocrates is known as the father of?

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Medicine

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Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are Ancient Greek _______.

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Philosophers

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What was the birthplace of Alexander the Great

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Macedonia

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How old was Alexander the Great when he became king

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Which Greek mathematician wrote Elements, which provided a basis for courses in geometry

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Euclid

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Ancient Greece is famous for what in architecture

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Columns

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I am the goddess of wisdom

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Athena

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I am the goddess of love and beauty

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Aphrodite

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I am the god of all gods, heavens, earth, weather, and justice

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Zeus

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I am the god of music, life, and the sun

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Apollo

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I am the messenger gods

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Hermes

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I am the goddess of marriage and married women

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Hera

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I am the god of war

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Ares

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I am the god of wine, parties, and drama

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Dionysus

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I am the goddess of grain and harvest

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Demeter

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I am the god of the sea and waters

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Poseidon

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