9th grade Tuscarora High School
2011-2012
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| 286794253 | What is Anthenian Geography Like? | Geography consists of mountains and water protecting them; peninsula; un-farmable soil | 0 | |
| 286794254 | How were Greek gods and goddesses were connected to city-states? | Each city-state worshipped all Gods and Goddesses but each city-state chose one God to make their main god- i.e. Athens worshipped Athena | 1 | |
| 286794255 | What distinguised Greek gods and goddesses from humans? | Immortality | 2 | |
| 286794256 | How did the Athenians and Spartans each contributed in the two Persian invasions? | Athens and Sparta each sent men to help with the two Persian invasions | 3 | |
| 286794257 | Who led the Mecedonians in their conquest of the world? | Philip II began the conquering then Alexander the Great conquered most | 4 | |
| 286794258 | How did Greek culture spread? | By conquering land and by spreading Hellenistic Culture | 5 | |
| 286858550 | What did Ancient Greek export | Olives, wine, pottery, wool | 6 | |
| 286858551 | What was the cenyter of the Hellenistic World? | Alexandria | 7 | |
| 286858552 | What were the characteristics of the Macedonian Army? | Best weapons, tactics and gear | 8 | |
| 286858553 | Where was Philips II, Alexandar's father killed? | Capital of Macedon | 9 | |
| 286858554 | What are the major characteristics of the ancient Olympic games? | Competition and battle | 10 | |
| 286858555 | In Greek tragedies, what was typically the tragic flaw that brought down the tragic hero? | trust | 11 | |
| 286858556 | What did Greek comedies make fun of? | people's views and opinions | 12 | |
| 286858557 | Which cultures contributed to the new Hellinistic civilization? | Greek, Persian, Indian, Roman, Egyptian | 13 | |
| 286858558 | What were the major characteristics of Athens? | Democracy, Individuality is important, free thinkers, Abolished debt slavery, oppressed women | 14 | |
| 286858559 | What were the major characteristics of Sparta? | militaristic, men trained for military starting at age 7, valued women, women allowed to receive military training | 15 | |
| 286858560 | What was the education system on Athens? | purpose of education was to produce citizens trained in the arts | 16 | |
| 286858561 | In what fields of study did the Hellinistic society advance? | Roman | 17 | |
| 286858562 | What was Solon known for? | One of the wise men of Ancient Greece | 18 | |
| 286858563 | Who led the Persians that invaded Greece in 480 B.C. and were defeated at sea near Salamis? | Xerxes | 19 | |
| 286858564 | During the Peloponnesian war, what killed more than 1/3rd of the Athenians, Pericles? | Disease and sickness | 20 | |
| 286858565 | Why was Alexandria, Egypt, important during the Hellinistic period? | Trade, spread of culture | 21 | |
| 286858566 | Why was it so easy for Macedonia to conquer Greece? | Because Greece was already weakened by the Peloponnesian War | 22 | |
| 286858567 | At what age were the Spartan males allowed to stay at home and vote for the assembly? | 30 years | 23 | |
| 286858568 | What does polis mean? | It was a city in Ancient Greece | 24 | |
| 286877635 | What was the first battle that Persian Army lost? | Battle of Marathon | 25 | |
| 286877636 | Who was Aeschylus? | Ancient Greek playwright who wrote tragedies | 26 | |
| 286877637 | Examples of Famous Greek comedies | The Birds & Lysistrata. (Verify from Notes) | 27 | |
| 286877638 | For whom were the Olympic games held to honor? | Gods | 28 | |
| 286877639 | What is an accurate depiction of life in classical Athens? | always outdoors, discussing, reading, attending plays | 29 | |
| 286877640 | What places did the Alexander conquer, before he died of age 32? | Greece, Persia, India, Egypt | 30 | |
| 286877641 | What was Archimedes known for? | Greek mathematician, inventor, engineer | 31 | |
| 286877642 | How was the democrarcy of Ancient Athens different from the democracy of USA today? | Athen were direct democracy, where all citizens voted on all laws; U.S. is a Representative or indirect Democracy | 32 | |
| 286877643 | What was emphasized in the education of Spartan youths in ancient Greece? | Military | 33 | |
| 286877644 | Who first wrote down (codified) the laws of Athens provising that membership on the Athenian Council be open to all male cistizens rather than only men of wealth? | Solon | 34 | |
| 286877645 | Did the ancient greeks believe in religion like the other civilization | Yes! Religion was a very important aspect of Greek society and culture, with the sacrifices and regular worships of Gods surving to unify the people in a common goal to please the Gods. The Greeks also placed an immense faith in the idea that an afterlife awaited them after their death. They firmly believed that this life was not the only reality in which the soul lives, but after this lifetime, a whole new and different one awaited them. | 35 | |
| 286877646 | What were reasons why Greece established colonies throughout the Mediterranean resgion? | To get land they could cultivate (grow food) | 36 | |
| 286877647 | How did Alexander the Great and Hellinistic culture impact Africa & Asia? | Trade, language, and religion | 37 |
