Chapter 7: Greece

Question 1

What Mountains is Greece located in?

Answer 1

Balkan Mountains

Question 2

What peninsula is Greece located on?

Answer 2

Balkan Mountains

Question 3

What seas are on the east of Greece?

Answer 3

Aegean and Black Sea

Question 4

What seas are on the west of Greece?

Answer 4

Ionian Sea

Question 5

Where did the first civilizations start?

Answer 5

Started on shores and islands along the Aegean Sea

Question 6

First important post diluvian civilization on the island of Crete?

Answer 6

Minoans

Question 7

lived on the mainland?

Answer 7

Mycenaeans

Question 8

Mycenaeans conquered by the Dorians during what time period?

Answer 8

1100-800 B.C.

Question 9

Who conquered the Mycenaeans?

Answer 9

Dorians

Question 10

Greeks of classical times

Answer 10

Hellenes

Question 11

Famous war fought between cities of Mycenae and Troy

Answer 11

Trojan War

Question 12

When did the Trojan War take place

Answer 12

1200 B.C

Question 13

what became the basis for ancient Greek religion

Answer 13

Homer and Pomems

Question 14

Who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey?

Answer 14

Homer

Question 15

Created Ideas of heroes and gods

Answer 15

Iliad and Odyssey

Question 16

Where did the “gods” live?

Answer 16

Mt. Olympus

Question 17

Who was the head of humanistic gods?

Answer 17

Zeus

Question 18

Powerful humans given powers by the gods

Answer 18

Heroes

Question 19

tribes and villages formed together to make

Answer 19

Polis

Question 20

The typical polis surrounded a hilltop fortress called

Answer 20

acropolis

Question 21

five parts of the polis

Answer 21

1. Gymnasium- gym
2. Agora- marketplace
3. Amphitheater- outdoor theater
4. Acropolis- hilltop

Question 22

people who did not speak greek

Answer 22

Barbarians

Question 23

people who were independent

Answer 23

city-states

Question 24

What united the city-states and the poils

Answer 24

olympic games

Question 25

when was the first olympic game?

Answer 25

776 B.C

Question 26

Time period between Olympic Games

Answer 26

Olympiad

Question 27

Ionia was conquered by who?

Answer 27

Cyrus the Great

Question 28

What year did Cyrus the great conquer Ionia

Answer 28

546 B.C.

Question 29

Iona rebelled against who?

Answer 29

Darius 1st

Question 30

What year did Iona rebel against Darius 1st?

Answer 30

499 B.C.

Question 31

When Iona rebelled against Darius 1st, who won?

Answer 31

Darius 1st

Question 32

Persia invaded __1__ in the battle of ___2___ but was defeated by __3__

Answer 32

1. Greece 2. Marathon 3. Athens

Question 33

Who invaded Greece in 480 B.C. to avenge his father?

Answer 33

Xerxes 1st

Question 34

Who blocked Xerxes 1st at the battle of Thermopylae for 3 days

Answer 34

Leonidas and 300 spartans

Question 35

Who burned down the city of Athen?

Answer 35

Persia

Question 36

In what battle did athens get burned down by Persa

Answer 36

Battle of Salamis

Question 37

What was the first major naval battle in history?

Answer 37

Battle of Salamis

Question 38

How did persia destroy Athenians?

Answer 38

By chasing Athenians to Salamis

Question 39

What happened at the battle of Plates

Answer 39

Final defeat of Persia

Question 40

Wars In order I____ Rev. Persia won M____ Greece won T____ Persia won S_____Greece won P____ Greece wom

Answer 40

Iona Marathon Thermopylae Salamis Plataea

Question 41

Ruled by one; advised by the council of elders and the assembly?

Answer 41

Monarchy

Question 42

Ruled by the "best"; the king's powers decreased and the rich took political power?

Answer 42

Aristocracy

Question 43

Ruled by the few rich; business and trade grew, so rich business men took political power

Answer 43

Oligarchy

Question 44

Power is seized by one bad man

Answer 44

Tyranny

Question 45

Ruled by the people; ppl. rebelled and took political power themselves?

Answer 45

Democracy

Question 46

was an oligarchy for most of their history?

Answer 46

Sparta

Question 47

Spartans ruling classes 1. _____ ____: government leaders and soldiers 2. _____ ____: Merchants and businessmen 3. ____: slaves and lower class

Answer 47

1. Ruling class 2. Middle class 3. Helots

Question 48

What was the spartans culture centered around?

Answer 48

Warfare

Question 49

What was the upper class or sparta trained for?

Answer 49

Trained to fight in war

Question 50

Peoplennisean war: Sparta's chief acquired an __1.__ with the other __2.__ cities in which they were the __3.__ city.

Answer 50

1. Alliance 2. Greek 3. Domaintate

Question 51

Athens had what kind of government until people demande a democracy?

Answer 51

Monarchy

Question 52

Who created harsh laws to establish democracy? (blood laws)

Answer 52

Draco

Question 53

who ruled in 620 B.C.?

Answer 53

Draco

Question 54

Who replaced many of draco's laws and created a reform?

Answer 54

Solon

Question 55

Who ruled in 594 B.C.?

Answer 55

Solon

Question 56

Who was the first tyrant of Athens?

Answer 56

Peisistratus

Question 57

Who was known as "the champion of the common people"?

Answer 57

Cleisthenes

Question 58

Who emerged as tyrant in 508?

Answer 58

Cleisthenes

Question 59

Who set up Ostracism?

Answer 59

Cleisthenes

Question 60

Who brought true democracy to Athens?

Answer 60

Pericles

Question 61

Who ruled from 461- 529 B.C.

Answer 61

Pericles

Question 62

Citizens elect a few men who represent them in government?

Answer 62

Representative Democracy

Question 63

ppl make decisions

Answer 63

Direct democracy

Question 64

Who brought athens into the "Golden Age of Greece"

Answer 64

Pericles

Question 65

An organization lead by Athens to prevent future attacks by Persia?

Answer 65

Delian League

Question 66

How many members or cities where in the Delian League?

Answer 66

250 total