Ancient Greece Timeline

What period of Greek history began with the death of Alexander the Great?

• Archaic Period

• Classical Period

• Hellenistic Period

• Roman Period

What was the name of the wars between Sparta and Athens?

• Persian Wars

• Peloponnesian Wars

• Messenian Wars

• Marathon Wars

Which of these events came last in the order of Greek history?

• Socrates is put to death

• Rome conquers Greece

• Aristotle begins to tutor Alexander the Great

• The Parthenon is built

What famous philosopher was put to death by the Greeks during the Classical Period?

• Aristotle

• Euclid

• Plato

• Socrates

What period of Greek history ended about the time democracy was established in Athens?

• Dark Ages Period

• Archaic Period

• Classical Period

• Hellenistic Period

Who was the Greek conqueror who rose to power at the end of the Classical Period taking over much of Persia and Egypt?

• Philip of Macedonia

• Pericles

• Archimedes

• Alexander the Great

What Greek writer wrote the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey during the Archaic Period?

• Homer

• Sophocles

• Euripides

• Plato

Which of these events came first in Greek history?

• The first Olympics

• The Peloponnesian Wars

• Democracy is introduced

• The Greek Tyrants come into power

What Greek god or goddess was the Parthenon of Athens built for?

• Hera

• Athena

• Hermes

• Apollo

Which of the following statements are correct?

• The Archaic Period came before the Classical Period

• Alexander the Great died before the Romans conquered Greece

• Homer wrote the Iliad before Sophocles began to write plays

• All of the above