1. poetic songs and played with lyre.

stories that people tell about their gods and heroes.

They commented on the action and advised the characters.

Was in honored Zeus.

Apollo Temple.

Had supernatural powers and looked and behaved like human beings

Myths explained:

The Olympian Gods :

The supreme ruler of the gods

He was the lord of the sky and god of the rain.

The queen of the gods and goddess of marriage.

god of the sea and Hades, did NOT live in Olympus.

God of prophesy, music, poetry and light.

love and beauty.

twin sister of Apollo

messenger of gods; Protector of travelers and patron of merchants.

fire and craftworkers god:

Earth god:

Greeks honored their gods by:

home of major Gods

Home of Apollo Temple,

Parthenon in honor

The winners of Athletic Contests won privileges and fame.

Literature was linked with religion example was Homer’s epic poems

Reflected that gods controlled human lives.

Greek Drama

Greek Drama Antigone is

Aesop's Fables stories teaches:

Was Questions and answer

means Love of wisdom

The themes of conversations, questions and answers:

Developed questions and answer method.

Develop the dialogue system.

Founded school of philosophy, Academy

Founded Stoics, a philosophy

They tried to master their emotions through self-control.

Was the father of history

Herodotus's masterwork was The Histories and

Wrote The Republic book

Wrote wrote a book about government, Politics

compared existing governments. He believe that the best government would be a balance one

did not approve of the way democracy in Athens and the leaders would not be elected by the people.

Believed that all things are made of water and Earth was a disk that floated on water.

Analyzed data about plants, animals, and rocks. Studied math and logic, government and arts.

Created weapon that used mirrors to redirect sun’s light to set fire

The numbers were the key to understanding the universe. Developed the idea of square numbers

The best known Greek doctor

Was the center for the study of medicine

Library was founded by the Ptolemies

Ptolemies's goal was acquire a copy of every book in the world.

Invented screw, Irrigation system and drain swamps.

The union of Greek and Roman was civilization called Greco-Roman

Which structure is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture?

According to this passage from The Hippocratic Oath, why might it be important for a doctor to keep secret what he learns from a patient?

“I will prescribe treatment for the good of my patients according to my ability and never do harm to anyone. In every house where I come I will enter only for the good of my patients. All that I learn from my patients I will keep secret.”

Whose work can be linked to the earlier observations of Thales of Miletus?

Each of the following ancient Greeks valued observation and the knowledge gained through the senses in reaching scientific conclusions EXCEPT

Which ancient Greek is said to have used his observations of nature to develop a military weapon?

Why did the ancient Greeks study and write about the past?

Which Greek philosopher’s method of teaching his followers is still used by teachers today?

Much of the knowledge that added to Greek learning in the Hellenistic Age came from

The defeat of which city-states was key to the Macedonians’ conquest of Greece?

hereditary class of rulers

Built in two levels on a high hill stood

Polis is a City State

The knowledge that added to Greek learning in the Hellenistic Age came from:

which groups resented Athens's growing power after winning the second Persian war

Which Spartan King helped defend the Greeks at Thermopylae?

why did Sparta want to weaken Athens's power in Ancient Greece?

Which structure is considered to be the finest example of Classical Greek architecture?

The descendents of kings or gods:

Slaves :

Peloponnesian War:

Was a military oligarchy

Formed the Delian League

Fought against Persia in the Battle of Marathon

Formed the Peloponnesian League

Best example of Greek democracy

Located on the Greek mainland

Located on the Peloponnesian Peninsula

Won the Peloponnesian War

Invade Sicily and caused a battle during the Peloponnesian War

How did Alexander's conquests help create Hellenistic culture?

Dependent on trade and agriculture

Dependent on agriculture

Mandatory military service

Not military service

military service

Democratic Government

Oligarchic Government

In Sparta, who could limit the power of the council of elders?

The status of the helots was a result of

sparta was organized as a military state because of fear of the

__________ boys were removed from their parents' homes and began the “agoge,” a state-sponsored training regimen

Sparta boys were removed from their parents' homes and began the “agoge,” a state-sponsored training regimen in:

Where was the greatest library of the ancient world located?

At the battle of marathon Athenian phalanxes defeated the

At what battle did Greek naval forces defeat the Persian navy?

For protection and security Athens and other city states formed the:

What alliance did the oligarchies of Greece form for mutual protection?

Alexander's new cities developed a form of culture known as

The land of Alexander's birth was:

What city did Alexander found on the Nile delta?

What general ruled Egypt after Alexander's death?

The Greeks practiced polytheism, meaning that they believed in

Greek mythology is the collection of stories about

The Olympic games honored

What type of weapons did Alexander's army carry?

Where was the Great Library of the ancient world?

At the Battle of Marathon, Athenian phalanxes defeated the :

At what battle did Greek naval forces defeat the Persian navy?

For protection and security, Athens and other city-states formed the

What alliance did the oligarchies of Greece form for mutual protection?

Soldiers on horseback are called:

Alexander's new cities developed a form of culture known as:

The land of Alexander's birth was:

The land of Alexander's birth was

How did the geography of Greece affect the way of life of City States?

People vote :

Rule by select people; inherit status

Boule propose laws

Ruled by people

For ancient Greek scientist, the main purpose of forming a hypothesis was to explain observations

where did most of their major gods live was On Mount Olympus

The Parthenon structure is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture

Much of the territory conquered by Alexander the Great was previously part of Persian

ruler was most responsible for uniting Greece

Alexander conquests create Hellenistic culture :

Contributions of ancient Greece that we use: