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Ancient Greece
Answer | Person or Place |
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Site of the most famous of the Greek Oracles | Delphi |
Main center of healing in ancient Greece | Epidauros |
Theaters in ancient Greece were temples to this god | Dionysus |
This god slew a snake that guarded a sacred spring | Apollo |
This man wrote the Illiad and the Odysessy | Homer |
Alexander the Great came from here | Macedonia |
Agamemnon fought here | Troy |
The most important gods in anceint Greece lived here | Mount Olympus |
The most important sanctuary to Zeus in ancient Greece | Olympia |
Zeus' wife | Hera |
Ruler of Mycenae or Argos | King Agamemnon |
Famous ruler known as a great Orator (speaker) and father of democratic reform | Pericles |
Greek porches skirting marketplaces; made of columns and walls; where philosophers taught | stoas |
Romans copied this culture | Greek |
He fought the Persians and beat them to add Egypt to the Greek empire | Alexander |
He died in Babylon | Alexander |
Largest of the Greek city states; invented Democracy | Athens |
This greek city state loved war | Sparta |
City State that was a rival of Athens | Sparta |
type of government where a small group of people ruled | oligarchy |
this city state known for its beautiful pottery also made money by charging a toll to drag ships across its isthmus | Corinth |
type of government where the people share the rule | democracy |
type of government ruled by a king or family; rulership passed on to kin | monarchy |
type of government ruled by one cruel person | tyranny |
This city state hosted the Olympic games every four years | Olympia |
According to legend, this rich city-state was ruled by Oedipus | Thebes |
Greek Colony founded in Northern Africa | Alexandria |
Greek colony founded in France | Massilia (modern Marseilles) |