Ancient Greece

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  1. 2. Which Greek playwright wrote "The Persians"?
  2. 5. Who was the Greek goddess of the hearth?
  3. 6. Which Greek historian wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War"?
  4. 10. Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?
  5. 11. Which battle in 490 BC marked a major Greek victory against Persia?
  6. 13. Who was the famous philosopher who drank hemlock?
  7. 14. Who was the Greek god of the sea?
  8. 19. What was the name of the sacred island home to Apollo?
  9. 20. Who was the Greek hero of the Trojan War?
  10. 21. Who is the king of the Greek gods?
  11. 22. Which Greek historian is known as the "Father of History"?
  12. 24. What was the primary public marketplace in Athens called?
  13. 25. What is the term for a Greek foot soldier?
  14. 26. Who is the author of "The Argonautica"?
  15. 27. Which controversial Athenian statesman played a key role in the Peloponnesian War?
  16. 29. What was the athletic competition held every four years called?
  17. 30. Which creature was half-man, half-horse?
  18. 32. What was the Greek term for a city-state?
  19. 33. Which creature had the body of a lion and the head of a human?
  20. 34. Who was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
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  1. 1. Who was the sculptor of the statue of Zeus at Olympia?
  2. 3. What was the name of the mystery cult dedicated to Demeter and Persephone?
  3. 4. What was the name of the Greek god of the underworld?
  4. 7. Who wrote "The Iliad"?
  5. 8. Who was the Spartan general who commanded at the Battle of Plataea?
  6. 9. What city was the center of Greek philosophy?
  7. 12. Which Greek mathematician is known for his theorem in geometry?
  8. 15. What type of government was first developed in Athens?
  9. 16. What was the name of the Spartan council of elders?
  10. 17. What is the name of the sea that lies to the east of Greece?
  11. 18. Which ancient Greek temple is dedicated to Athena?
  12. 23. Which Greek philosopher founded the Academy in Athens?
  13. 27. What was the name of the Greek god of healing?
  14. 28. Who was the Greek god of wine and festivity?
  15. 31. Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its military discipline?