Ch. 12 Classical Greece

Front

What did Athens use money from the Delian League for?

Back

to build a powerful navy

Front

What type of literature/art form deals largely with ancient Greek gods and goddesses?

Back

myths

Front

What advantage did Sparta have in the Peloponnesian War?

Back

greater land-based military power

Front

What land did Philip II of Macedonia most want to conquer?

Back

Persia

Front

What leader greatly expanded the Macedonian Empire?

Back

Alexander the Great

Front

What does Hellas mean in Greek?

Back

Greece

Front

Who were Herodotus and Thucydides?

Back

historians

Front

Who were Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates?

Back

philosophers

Front

Why was Macedonia able to conquer Athens and Sparta by 338 b.c.?

Back

because they had been weakened by constant war.

Front

The Peloponnesian War broke out between which two city-states?

Back

Athens and Sparta