Chapter 9

Question 1

Cyrus the Great

Answer 1

Because of his great success historians call him Cyrus the great

Question 2

Cavalry

Answer 2

A unit of soldiers that ride horses.

Question 3

Darius I

Answer 3

He claimed the throne and killed his rivals.

Question 4

Persian Wars

Answer 4

The invasion began a series of wars between Persia and Greece.

Question 5

Xerxes I

Answer 5

He tried to conquer Greece again.

Question 6

Alliance

Answer 6

Or an agreement to work together

Question 7

Peloponnesian War

Answer 7

A war between the Spartans and the Athens.

Question 8

Phillip II

Answer 8

Became king of Macedonia

Question 9

Phalanx

Answer 9

Is warriors that stood close together in a square.

Question 10

Alexander the Great

Answer 10

The efforts earned him the name Alexander the Great

Question 11

Hellenistic

Answer 11

Or green like

Question 12

Socrates

Answer 12

Among the greatest of thinkers was him.

Question 13

Plato

Answer 13

Was a student of Socrates

Question 14

Aristotle

Answer 14

Plato’s student

Question 15

Reason

Answer 15

Or clear and ordered thinking

Question 16

Euclid

Answer 16

Was interested in geometry. Spet time learning math.

Question 17

Hippocrates

Answer 17

The greatest greek doctor