Weastern Greece

Question 1

He was a great conqueror but a harsh leader. He also named places after him that modeled Athens

Answer 1

Alexander the Great

Question 2

The place where democracy was invented and they once ruled trade of the Mediterranean

Answer 2

Athens

Question 3

Polytheism

Answer 3

belief in many gods

Question 4

The mountain where parthenon is

Answer 4

Acropolis

Question 5

The symbol of Athens and its accomplishments

Answer 5

Parthenon

Question 6

Athens sworn enemies whom they conquered and where conquered by.

Answer 6

Persia

Question 7

An ancient Greek city-state and rival of Athens . was known for its militaristic government and for its educational system designed to train children to be devoted citizens and brave soldiers. They defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War. abducted children when they turned six.

Answer 7

Sparta

Question 8

War between Sparta and Greece

Answer 8

Peloponnesian War

Question 9

was one of the most famous Greek philosophers. He fought in a war to prove his loyalty to athens. After the war, he taught many of the youth of Athens on how to question things to an extreme extent. He was scapegoated and put on trial for corruption of Athens youth and not believing in the gods of Athens. He was put to death by Hemlock but had the chance to escape. But, because of his loyalty to Athens, he accepted his fate.

Answer 9

Socrates

Question 10

was the founder of the Platonist school of thought. His teacher was Socrates himself and was one of Socrates’ most well known students. He is well known for his Mathematics and Astronomy. and Plato died of natural causes in the year of 347 B.C.

Answer 10

Plato

Question 11

was born 384 B.C. Both of his parents were part of traditional medical families. His parents died when he was young. He was Plato’s most famous student. He helped Alexander The Great study. His two children were Nicodemus and Pythias. He died to a stomach disease in 322 B.C.

Answer 11

Aristotle

Question 12

Athens alliance

Answer 12

Delian League

Question 13

Athens patron goddess, and goddess of wisdom

Answer 13

Athena

Question 14

Spartans patron god, god of war

Answer 14

Ares

Question 15

ruled by the people, with some people more powerful than others

Answer 15

democracy / kind of Communism though

Question 16

He came from a very wealthy class; his grandfather performed a task for the king.

Answer 16

Cleisthenes

Question 17

What Greek city seemed the most likely to dominate all others politically during Cleisthenes lifetime?

Answer 17

Spartans

Question 18

Sparked hope in the war against the Persians

Answer 18

Battle of Marathon

Question 19

Suggested to win the battle by sea

Answer 19

Thermisticles

Question 20

Killed Alexander

Answer 20

Sickness

Question 21

Alexander conquered _____________ with no conflicted

Answer 21

Egyptians

Question 22

where Alexander was born and where he ruled

Answer 22

Macedoniana

Question 23

What did the Spartans force the Athenians to do after they defeated them?

Answer 23

They forced the Athenians to destroy their fleet and take down their wall.

Question 24

What did the Spartans use in their navy and what did this do to the Athenians

Answer 24

To blockade the Athenians from the trade routes

Question 25

Why did the Athenians decide to defend the Greek colony on Sicily and attack Syracuse in 415 BC? How did it turn out for the Athenians?

Answer 25

They decided to defend them because they wanted to conquer them as well. They needed reinforcements, then nothing. A sailor arrived in the city and said the Athens army ran out of food, water, and were arguing over power.

Question 26

Alexander Conquered ______ with no conflict

Answer 26

Egypt

Question 27

What additional cargo did the grain boats that fed the city of Athens bring with them at the end of the first year of war? How did this affect the city?

Answer 27

a Plague. It spread like wildfire and hit hard.

Question 28

What was Socrates favorite subject of study? What does Socrates think people should make every decision based on?

Answer 28

Socrates favorite subject was to study people. He thought every decision was based on reason and logic, what is good and what is wrong.

Question 29

What were the favorite subjects of the Athenian theater, and what was the typical plot line of these stories?

Answer 29

-Tragedy and Comedy. The typical plot lines were when great men lost everything that they owned and them falling from great heights.

Question 30

What happened to the Athenian generals who could not pick up their men who had fallen overboard in battle? Who was the only Athenian who stood up to defend the generals?

Answer 30

-They were thrown into prison. Because of the storm, they had to head straight back to Athens. Socrates was the only one who stood up for the generals. The generals were still condemned to death by drinking Hemlock.

Question 31

What additional cargo did the grain boats that fed the city of Athens bring with them at the end of the first year of war? How did this affect the city?

Answer 31

a Plague. It spread like wildfire and hit hard.

Question 32

What was Socrates favorite subject of study? What does Socrates think people should make every decision based on?

Answer 32

Socrates favorite subject was to study people. He thought every decision was based on reason and logic, what is good and what is wrong.

Question 33

What were the favorite subjects of the Athenian theater, and what was the typical plot line of these stories?

Answer 33

-Tragedy and Comedy. The typical plot lines were when great men lost everything that they owned and them falling from great heights.

Question 34

What does Themistocles convince the Athenian citizens to do and what ends up happening to the city of Athens?

Answer 34

He convinced everyone to go into exile, and then all the temples of Athens were burned by the Persians. Then He lured the persians up the straight to where they could not maneuver and the Greeks won the battle