Greek Civilizations

Question 1

THALASSOCRACY

Answer 1

sea-based, martime supremacy

Question 2

PYLOS

Answer 2

where tablets of linear b writing system was found;
fell to attackers

Question 3

THOLOS

Answer 3

shrines for deceased royalty;
fortified

Question 4

FORTRESS-PALACES

Answer 4

(mycenaeans);
made of hge stone blocks;
“work of Cyclopes”

Question 5

INDO-AMERICAN ANCESTORS

Answer 5

Atlantic coast –> Indian sea;
Central Europe –> Greek Peninsula

Question 6

POLIS

Answer 6

city-state

Question 7

CLASSICUS

Answer 7

belonging to high qualit class

Question 8

ACROPOLIS

Answer 8

elevated citadel

Question 9

TEMPLES

Answer 9

oracles & priests speak to gods

Question 10

AGORA

Answer 10

market place & gathering for important discussions

Question 11

CITIZENSHIP

Answer 11

men 18 & above;
join state affairs;
vote;
voices be heard

Question 12

HELLENIC AGE

Answer 12

classical Greece;
before Alexander the Great’s death

Question 13

HOMER

Answer 13

bard & poet;
heroism;
Greek records;
Illiad & Odyssey

Question 14

DORIANS

Answer 14

conquered Myceneans

Question 15

PARTHENON

Answer 15

temple to goddess Athena

Question 16

FRESCOES

Answer 16

paintings

Question 17

SOCRATES

Answer 17

(philosopher)
Knowledge within a person

Question 18

PLATO

Answer 18

(philosopher)
school for philosophy

Question 19

ARISTOTLE

Answer 19

(philosopher)
good government affects people

Question 20

PANHELLIC GAMES

Answer 20

olympic games

Question 21

FASCISM

Answer 21

state welfare above all

Question 22

PELOPONNESIAN WAR

Answer 22

war between Athens & spartans

Question 23

ARETE

Answer 23

Greek ideal of excellence

Question 24

HERODOTUS

Answer 24

father of history;
documented Peloponnesian war

Question 25

THUCYDIDES

Answer 25

rational historian
Peloponnesian war