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Greek fables often feature____________ as main character

Animal

While the athen had a powerful navy, Sparta has a strong________

Army

Two of greatest city-states in greece were sparta and __________

Athen

this Greek city-state had a powerful navy, and defeated the Persian navy at the Battle of Salamis

Athen

This Greek city-state had a powerful navy, and defeated the Persian navy at the Battle of Salamis.

Athens

_________ was the leader of a powerful alliance of grrek city states Afetr the Persian Wars

Athens

this is the city where democracy was born

Athens

The Greeks defeated the invading Persian army in this battle due their better weapons and armor

Battle of marathon

the Greeks defeated the invading Persian army lead by Darius in this battle due to their better weapons and armor

Battle of marathon

in Greece, free men who had the right to participate in government were known as this

Citizens

He was the founder of the Persian Empire

Cyrus the Great

He was the founder of the Persian Empire

Cyrus the great

Known as the king of kings，he reorganized and strengthened the Persian Empire

Darius I

known as the king of kings, he reorganized and strengthen the Persian Empire

Darius I

he created a set of very harsh laws for Athens

Draco

True or false: in building his empire, Alexander the Great conquered Persia, India, and China

False, he conquered persia, Egypt and part of india

True or false:King phillip was murderes in 336 Bc and control of Greece passes on ti his daughter

False, he pass his control to his son, alexander

True or false:After the death of Alexander the Great, his infant son inherited the large empire

False, three of his generals divide and rule the empire

Most men in Athens became __________ or skilled craftsmen

Farmers

Winner of Persian war

Greece

winners of the Persian Wars

Greece

One of the mos famous Greeks heroes was______________, who fought and defeated the hydra

Hercules

The Greek enjoyed telling stories of_________ whi had special ability and often faced terrible monsters

Heroes

___________________ was a great medical scholar and developed ideas about how doctors should behave

Hippocrates

Homer's epic poem, the___________, tel the story of the finak years of the Trojan War and hero Archilles

Iliad

These 10,000 soldiers, chosen for their bravery and skill, made up the heart of the Persian army

Immortal

A poem that is set to music called a _____________

Lyric poem

democracy in Athens came to an end after these people conquered the Greece

Macedonians

Euclid is considered one of the greatest___________ in all of the world history

Mathematician

Spartan believed that __________ was the way to provide security and protection for their city

Military power

what were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece?

Minoans and Mycenaeans

The ancient Greeks created great_____________and works of literature influence the way we speak and write today

Myths

Many greek myths were told in order to explain______________ and historical events

Natural

the most impressive Greek building was the _________ in Athens

Parthenon

The _________ began when sparta declared war for Athen

Peloponnesian War

____________created a school called Academy to which students, philosopher, and scientists could come to discuss ideas

Plato

Aristotle believed that people should use __________ to govern their life

Reason

this term describe the government of the United State

Representative democracy

More than 1,700 miles long, its creation allowed Persian messengers to travel quickly throughout the empire.

Royal road

Most poets were en, but the most famous lyrics poet was a woman named________

Sappho

These officials collected taxes, served as judges, and put down rebellions within their territories

Satrap

In 415 Bc, both army and navy of Atjens were badly damaged when they were defeated on the island of________

Sicily

_____________Wanted to make people think and question their own beliefs

Socrates

Boys in sparta were trained to be discipline and obedient_____

Soldier

This city-state had the strongest army in Greece, and joined other Greek cities to fight Persia.

Sparta

Greek _________ look as if they could come to life at any moment

Statues

The fighting between the greek city states in the years after Peloponnesian War left Greece open to attck from ________

The outside or Macedonia

____________ was one of the greatest greek historian

Thucydides

True or false: in the 300s Bc, Macedonia easily defeated the Greek city states

True

True or false:Alexander the Great was only 20 years old when he began to rule

True

Greek paintings wer eoften painted on _________________, and are admired for their realism

Vessels

Unlike sparta, Athenian _______ had almost no right at all

Women

Greek methology and literature has influenced many english________ and expressions

Words

__________is known as the king of the Greeks gods.

Zeus

The chief religion of the Persian Empire, it taught that two forces fight for control of the universe

Zoroastrianism

this meeting was an opportunity for all citizens to debate and vote on laws

assembly

he is known as the father of democracy

cleisthenes

this term is Greek for "rule of the people"

democracy

around what features was Greek polis usually built?

fortress

these 10,000 soldiers, chosen for their bravery and skill made up the heart of the Persian army

immortals

this term mean "govern by the few"

oligarchy

on what type of land forms is mainland Greece located

peninsula

this leader encouraged the people of his city to participate in government

pericles

more than 1700 miles long, its creation allowed Persian messengers to travel quickly throughout the empire

royal road

these officials collected taxes, served as judges, and put down rebellions within their territories

satraps

this city-state had the strongest army in Greece and joined other Greek cities to fight Persia

sparta

why were sea important to early Greeks?

they provides trade routes

why did the Greeks create colonies?

they want to become rich from trade

Archimedes, a great greek inventor, created the___________ to help bring water frim lower level to the higher.

water screw

the chief religion of the Persian Empire, it taught that two forces fight for control of the universe

zoroastrianism