The Golden Age of Athens 9.3

Question 1

a city-state that was the best example of ancient Greek democracy; the capital of modern Greece.

Answer 1

Athens

Question 2

two armies clashed at a plain northeast of the Athens.

Answer 2

Marathon

Question 3

a mighty sea battle.

Answer 3

Salamis

Question 4

a Greek city-state that defeated Sparta.

Answer 4

Thebes

Question 5

an ancient country in northern Greece.

Answer 5

Macedonia

Question 6

470bc-399bc Ancient Greek philosopher who developed an approavh to teaching based on asking questions.

Answer 6

Socrates

Question 7

384bc-322bc Ancient Greek philosopher and student of Plato who wrote more than 170 books.

Answer 7

Aristotle

Question 8

the longest race in the Olympics, a footrace of about 26 miles.

Answer 8

marathon

Question 9

a person who studies the truth and knowledge.

Answer 9

phillosopher

Question 10

logical thinking

Answer 10

reason

Question 11

a hired soldier.

Answer 11

mercenary

Question 12

a period of time in ancient Athens when magnificent temples were built.

Answer 12

Golden Age

Question 13

maieutics

Answer 13

Socratic method

Question 14

in ancient Greece, an alliance between Athens and other Greek city-states.

Answer 14

Dellan League

Question 15

war between Athens and Sparta.

Answer 15

Peloponnesian War

Question 16

fast spreading

Answer 16

plague