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3303503277Where was the minoan civilization located?island of crete0
3303514878Who were the first people to speak Greek?Mycenae1
3303525259What tools did the Greeks use instead of Bronze?Iron2
3303527778What alphabet did they adopt?The phonecian3
3303532088What did homer write?epic poems about heroism4
3303535633What are some examples of homer's writings?Odyssey and Iliad5
3303543016What is a polis?a greek city state6
3303547176What is an agora?an open aired market place7
3303554427What are hoplites?heavily armed foot soldiers8
3303562684What was the patron god of Sparta?Ares9
3303565078Who were the helots?the captured people of sparta10
3303571617When was a boy in sparta taken to start military training?711
3303575074When were spartan men able to retire?6012
3303578788What type of government did Sparta have?oligarchy13
3303581833what is an oligarchyrule by a small group14
3303587815What was the world's first democracy?Athens15
3303592391Who came up with athen's first code of law?Draco16
3303595787Who cancelled debt slavery?Solon17
3303600277who gave land to the poor?pisistratus18
3303603863Who created a council of 500 men?cleithenes19
3303610262Who was the first king of Persia?Darius20
3303615513Who was the head of the Delian league?athens21
3303617662What was the Delian League?the league which forced the persian empire out of greece22
3303635397What were the two main exports of Greece?Olives and Grapes23
3303641104Who gave birth to creation?mother earth and ouranos24
3303651435What was the first children of mother earth and ouranos?cyclops25
3303655636Who came before the gods of olympus?Children of creation26
3303657436who were the children of creation led by?chronos (father time)27
3303665275who was the ruling titan?cronos28
3303667916Who revolted against cronos?zeus29
3303671026who is rhea?wife of cronos30
3303674535who is oceans parents?cronos and rhea31
3303680707who was a leader in the war against the gods of olympus?atlas32
3303682526what was atlas's punishment?to hold up the world forever33
3303686515what did Prometheus give mankind?fire34
3303690531who rescued prometheus/hercules35
3303694627who is the god of sky and thunder?zeus36
3303696091who is the king of olympuszeus37
3303699236what is the roman name for zeusjupiter38
3303699237who was zeus married tohera39
3303703495what was posiden the god of?water and horses40
3303712628what is the roman name for posidenneptune41
3303715984who is the god of the deadhades42
3303719250who is hades the brother ofzeus and posiden43
3303723574what is hestia the goddess of?the hearth fire44
3303728252who is goddess of childbirth and marriage?hera45
3303731149who is hera the wife and older sister ofzeus46
3303735092who is the god of savage war and bloodlust?ares47
3303736888who is ares parents?zeus and hera48
3303746780what was athena the goddess of?wisdom49
3303751245what was apollo the god ofarcher, healing and medicine50
3303756389what is aphrodite the goddess oflove and lust51
3303760498what is dionysus the god ofwine and fertility52
3303765859who is the messenger between the gods and the humanshermes53
3303769417who was the twin sister of apolloartemis54
3303770924what was artemis the god ofvirgin goddess of the hunt and the wild55
3303778318what is Hephaestus the god oftechnology56
3303783349what was demeter the goddess ofgrain and agriculture57
3303786447what is persephone the goddess ofthe underworld after hades abducted her58
3303788837who is dermeters daughterpersephone59
3303795437who was the first womanpandora60
3303803535what was the traditional home of the greek godsmt olympus61
3304286712what were the 2 types of greek playscomedy and tragedy62
3304292523what method of philosophy did socrates usethe socratic method of asking questions63
3304295778who created the "acadmey"plato64
3304297835what did plato emphasizethe importance of reason65
3304302554what did plato writethe republic66
3304305865who was aristotles teacherplato67
3304308140what was the name of the school aristotle createdlyceum68
3304311948who is the father of historyherodutus69
3304317721what did phidias startthe idealized style of sculpture70
3304323163who is the father of geometryeuclid71
3304327115who is the father of medicinehippocrates72
3391796478where was the Parthenon built?the acropolis in Athens73
3391801924who ran the peloponnesian league?sparta74
3391804723what was the Athenian economy based onagriculture and trade75
3391810565who wrote Oedipus rexSophocles76
3391811630who was the father of comedyaristophanes77
3391813006what is a philosophyan organized theory of thought78
3391814064who are sophistsa group of travelling teachers79
3391821885who developed the Pythagorean theoremPythagoras80
3391824849who created the formulas for the areas of different figuresarchimedes81
3391826928where is Macedoniato the north of greece82
3391842210who was the father of Alexander the GreatPhilip II83
3391845708what is the Hellenistic culturethe combination of greek, persian, egyptian and indus cultures84
3391850508who came up with the system of latitude and longitudeEratosthenes85
3391852527who created the eat drink and be merry philosophyepicurus86
3391854530who founded stoicismzeno87
3391855209what is stoicismthe teachings of self control, fortitude, and detachment from distracting emotions88

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