AP World History Greece Flashcards
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3303503277 | Where was the minoan civilization located? | island of crete | 0 | |
3303514878 | Who were the first people to speak Greek? | Mycenae | 1 | |
3303525259 | What tools did the Greeks use instead of Bronze? | Iron | 2 | |
3303527778 | What alphabet did they adopt? | The phonecian | 3 | |
3303532088 | What did homer write? | epic poems about heroism | 4 | |
3303535633 | What are some examples of homer's writings? | Odyssey and Iliad | 5 | |
3303543016 | What is a polis? | a greek city state | 6 | |
3303547176 | What is an agora? | an open aired market place | 7 | |
3303554427 | What are hoplites? | heavily armed foot soldiers | 8 | |
3303562684 | What was the patron god of Sparta? | Ares | 9 | |
3303565078 | Who were the helots? | the captured people of sparta | 10 | |
3303571617 | When was a boy in sparta taken to start military training? | 7 | 11 | |
3303575074 | When were spartan men able to retire? | 60 | 12 | |
3303578788 | What type of government did Sparta have? | oligarchy | 13 | |
3303581833 | what is an oligarchy | rule by a small group | 14 | |
3303587815 | What was the world's first democracy? | Athens | 15 | |
3303592391 | Who came up with athen's first code of law? | Draco | 16 | |
3303595787 | Who cancelled debt slavery? | Solon | 17 | |
3303600277 | who gave land to the poor? | pisistratus | 18 | |
3303603863 | Who created a council of 500 men? | cleithenes | 19 | |
3303610262 | Who was the first king of Persia? | Darius | 20 | |
3303615513 | Who was the head of the Delian league? | athens | 21 | |
3303617662 | What was the Delian League? | the league which forced the persian empire out of greece | 22 | |
3303635397 | What were the two main exports of Greece? | Olives and Grapes | 23 | |
3303641104 | Who gave birth to creation? | mother earth and ouranos | 24 | |
3303651435 | What was the first children of mother earth and ouranos? | cyclops | 25 | |
3303655636 | Who came before the gods of olympus? | Children of creation | 26 | |
3303657436 | who were the children of creation led by? | chronos (father time) | 27 | |
3303665275 | who was the ruling titan? | cronos | 28 | |
3303667916 | Who revolted against cronos? | zeus | 29 | |
3303671026 | who is rhea? | wife of cronos | 30 | |
3303674535 | who is oceans parents? | cronos and rhea | 31 | |
3303680707 | who was a leader in the war against the gods of olympus? | atlas | 32 | |
3303682526 | what was atlas's punishment? | to hold up the world forever | 33 | |
3303686515 | what did Prometheus give mankind? | fire | 34 | |
3303690531 | who rescued prometheus/ | hercules | 35 | |
3303694627 | who is the god of sky and thunder? | zeus | 36 | |
3303696091 | who is the king of olympus | zeus | 37 | |
3303699236 | what is the roman name for zeus | jupiter | 38 | |
3303699237 | who was zeus married to | hera | 39 | |
3303703495 | what was posiden the god of? | water and horses | 40 | |
3303712628 | what is the roman name for posiden | neptune | 41 | |
3303715984 | who is the god of the dead | hades | 42 | |
3303719250 | who is hades the brother of | zeus and posiden | 43 | |
3303723574 | what is hestia the goddess of? | the hearth fire | 44 | |
3303728252 | who is goddess of childbirth and marriage? | hera | 45 | |
3303731149 | who is hera the wife and older sister of | zeus | 46 | |
3303735092 | who is the god of savage war and bloodlust? | ares | 47 | |
3303736888 | who is ares parents? | zeus and hera | 48 | |
3303746780 | what was athena the goddess of? | wisdom | 49 | |
3303751245 | what was apollo the god of | archer, healing and medicine | 50 | |
3303756389 | what is aphrodite the goddess of | love and lust | 51 | |
3303760498 | what is dionysus the god of | wine and fertility | 52 | |
3303765859 | who is the messenger between the gods and the humans | hermes | 53 | |
3303769417 | who was the twin sister of apollo | artemis | 54 | |
3303770924 | what was artemis the god of | virgin goddess of the hunt and the wild | 55 | |
3303778318 | what is Hephaestus the god of | technology | 56 | |
3303783349 | what was demeter the goddess of | grain and agriculture | 57 | |
3303786447 | what is persephone the goddess of | the underworld after hades abducted her | 58 | |
3303788837 | who is dermeters daughter | persephone | 59 | |
3303795437 | who was the first woman | pandora | 60 | |
3303803535 | what was the traditional home of the greek gods | mt olympus | 61 | |
3304286712 | what were the 2 types of greek plays | comedy and tragedy | 62 | |
3304292523 | what method of philosophy did socrates use | the socratic method of asking questions | 63 | |
3304295778 | who created the "acadmey" | plato | 64 | |
3304297835 | what did plato emphasize | the importance of reason | 65 | |
3304302554 | what did plato write | the republic | 66 | |
3304305865 | who was aristotles teacher | plato | 67 | |
3304308140 | what was the name of the school aristotle created | lyceum | 68 | |
3304311948 | who is the father of history | herodutus | 69 | |
3304317721 | what did phidias start | the idealized style of sculpture | 70 | |
3304323163 | who is the father of geometry | euclid | 71 | |
3304327115 | who is the father of medicine | hippocrates | 72 | |
3391796478 | where was the Parthenon built? | the acropolis in Athens | 73 | |
3391801924 | who ran the peloponnesian league? | sparta | 74 | |
3391804723 | what was the Athenian economy based on | agriculture and trade | 75 | |
3391810565 | who wrote Oedipus rex | Sophocles | 76 | |
3391811630 | who was the father of comedy | aristophanes | 77 | |
3391813006 | what is a philosophy | an organized theory of thought | 78 | |
3391814064 | who are sophists | a group of travelling teachers | 79 | |
3391821885 | who developed the Pythagorean theorem | Pythagoras | 80 | |
3391824849 | who created the formulas for the areas of different figures | archimedes | 81 | |
3391826928 | where is Macedonia | to the north of greece | 82 | |
3391842210 | who was the father of Alexander the Great | Philip II | 83 | |
3391845708 | what is the Hellenistic culture | the combination of greek, persian, egyptian and indus cultures | 84 | |
3391850508 | who came up with the system of latitude and longitude | Eratosthenes | 85 | |
3391852527 | who created the eat drink and be merry philosophy | epicurus | 86 | |
3391854530 | who founded stoicism | zeno | 87 | |
3391855209 | what is stoicism | the teachings of self control, fortitude, and detachment from distracting emotions | 88 |