Unit 3: Greece Review

1. Macedonian warrior who studied Greek culture
4. stories created by ancient cultures to explain the world around them
5. open air market in ancient Greece
7. the best example of classical Greek architecture and temple of Athena
9. Greek historian who wrote the history of the Persian Wars
13. rule by a small group of people
17. taught his students to question everything
18. city-state based on their military
20. the Greeks are credited with the invention of theater, also called ______
22. a Greek city
24. Greek philosopher who developed the scientific method
25. Greek philosopher and mathematician who developed the pythagorean theorem about the hypotenuse of a right angle
28. Greek foot soldier
29. rule by the people
31. only this group went to school in Athens
32. father of geometry
33. the group who finally conquered the Greeks

1. inventor of weapons and calculator of pi
2. the battle at which the Spartans held the Persian army at bay until the rest of Greece could prepare to defend itself from Persian invasion
3. a period in the history of a civilization during which they are most powerful
5. developed the world's first democracy
6. Greek historian who took a scientific approach to the study of history
8. a fortified hill inside a Greek city-state
10. Spartan slave
11. drama where the hero was has powerful abilities but has a flaw that leads to his downfall
12. the study of the meaning and nature of life
14. conquered the Greeks during the Greek Dark Ages
15. the way of life for a group of people
16. Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
19. wrote The Republic, which called for a king that would care for his subjects wisely
21. new military tactic developed by the Greeks
22. the leader of Athens during it's Golden Age
23. drama that usually poked fun of politicians in Athens
26. having to do with Greek culture
27. both herodotus and thucydides are known as the _________ of history
30. early residents of Greece whose civilization was wiped out by natural disasters