ss Flashcards
What battle formation is a group of soldiers standing close together in a square called?
phalanx
Who was Hippocrates?
The Greatest Greek Doctor
Preparing for war was the most important part of life in this city-state.
sparta
The fear that other Greek cities had of Athens controlling all of Greece led to this.
The Peloponnesian War
At what point did Alexander’s troops refuse to fight anymore?
Indus River
What is the Parthenon? (its a type of people)
The greatest greek builder in athens
Who were the group of governors of Persian provinces that were loyal to Darius?
Satraps
What is the name given to mounted soldiers?
Cavalry
Famous writer who wrote tragedies including a Greek hero who killed his own father.
Sulfacleanse
What was the most important thing in life for Greek philosophers?
Their deal was to learn with the human mind.
Know the Persian rulers in order.
Syrus, Cambyses, Darius
Why did Alexander spread Greek culture throughout his empire?
Because he emerged and enjoyed Greek culture.
What were the things that ancient Greeks valued most?
The arts and Philosophy
What can be defined as clear and ordered thinking?
Reason
People or countries who agree to work together or fight for each other form an
Alliance
