World Chapter 6 People

4. the blind poet who greatly influenced Greek culture and portrayed the gods as glorified human beings
5. Greek warrior and hero in Greek mythology with only one weakness on his heal
8. the general who took Syria, including all of Canaan, after Alexander’s death
11. the king who launched a second Persian invasion of Greece
12. an aristocrat who introduced democratic principles to Athenian government
13. the Persian king who crushed the Ionian revolt and demanded that the mainland Greeks submit to him
14. the Macedonian king who conquered almost all of Greece before he was assassinated
15. the Persian emperor who conquered Ionia in 546 BC
17. the aristocrat who brought Athenian democracy to its fullest measure
20. the philosopher who insisted that morality be a part of philosophy
21. invaders from the north who helped to bring about a dark age in Greece which started about 1200 BC

1. the philosopher who wrote thirty or more works called dialogues
2. the people who flourished in the mainland of Greece between 1600 and 1200 BC
3. the philosopher who recognized order, design, and purpose in the universe; teacher of young Alexander the Great
6. the brave leader of the Spartans at Thermopylae
7. the young Greek conqueror of Persia
9. the people who built the earliest civilization in the vicinity of Greece
10. the general who took Macedonia after Alexander’s death
16. the author of History of the Peloponnesian War
18. Japheth’s son who was the ancestor of the Greeks
19. the general who took Egypt after Alexander’s death