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ANCIENT HISTORY

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IN ANCIENT TIMES, GIZA, A SUBURB OF THIS CITY, SERVED AS A LARGE CEMETERY, OR NECROPOLIS	CAIRO
THE SHAN-YANG ONE OF THESE WATERWAYS WAS BUILT IN CHINA AS EARLY AS THE 300S B.C.	A CANAL
THE ZAPOTEC EMPIRE IN WHAT IS NOW THIS COUNTRY DEVELOPED ONE OF THE FIRST WRITTEN TEXTS IN MIDDLE AMERICA	MEXICO
DURING THIS CARTHAGINIAN'S CROSSING OF THE ALPS IN 218 B.C., HE LOST AT LEAST 10,000 MEN AND MOST OF HIS ELEPHANTS	HANNIBAL
IN THE 700S B.C., THE KINGDOM OF KUSH CONQUERED THIS NEIGHBOR TO THE NORTH, ESTABLISHING ITS 25TH DYNASTY	EGYPT
THE FIRST PALACE AT KNOSSOS ON THIS MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND WAS BUILT AROUND 2000 B.C.	CRETE
CALLED DUROVRIVAE IN ANCIENT TIMES, ROCHESTER, ENGLAND IS FOUND IN THIS COUNTY WHERE YOU'LL ALSO FIND CANTERBURY	KENT
CALLED ROS CAELESTIS, OR "HEAVENLY DEW", IT WAS THE CHIEF SWEETNER OF ANCIENT TIMES	HONEY
MYRON'S DISCOBOLUS STATUE SHOWS A MAN DOING THIS, NOT DANCING	THROWING A DISCUS
JULIUS CAESAR SAID THIS REGION WAS DIVIDED INTO 3 PARTS: AUGUSTUS DIVIDED IT INTO 4, INCLUDING AQUITANIA	GAUL
THE MUD DEPOSITED BY THE NILE MADE ANCIENT EYGPY "KEMET", BLACK LAND; THE DESERT WAS "DESHRET", MEANING THIS	RED LAND
THE EPIGONI WERE THE SONS OF THE "7 AGAINST" THIS CITY WHO LATER SUCCEEDED WHERE THEIR DADS HAD FAILED	THEBES
THE ANCIENT BAN CHIANG POETRY OF THAILAND RESEMBLES THAT OF THIS COUNTRY'S NEOLITHIC YANG-SHAO PERIOD	CHINA
ANCIENT GREEKS BELIVED THAT WINE WAS A GIFT FROM THIS GOD, THE GREEK EQUIVALENT OF BACCHUS	DIONYSUS
BECAUSE OF HIS WORK THERE, YOU COULD CALL THE ASTRONOMER HIPPARCHUS "THE COLOSSUS OF" THIS ISLAND	RHODES
HORRIFIED BY THE CARNAGE OF WAR, ASOKA, A 3RD-C. B.C. RULER IN INDIA, EMBRACED THIS PEACEFUL RELIGION	BUDDHISM
HETEPHERES WAS THE MOTHER OF THIS GREAT PYRAMID KING; WHEN HER TOMB WAS FOUND, MUMMY'S MUMMY WAS MISSING	CHEOPS
THE SECOND ONE OF THESE IN JERUSALEM WAS DESTROYED IN TITUS IN 70A.D.	A TEMPLE
HE FOUNDED HIS ACADEMY IN THE OLIVE GROVE OF ACADEMUS OUTSIDE ATHENS	PLATO
SOME COLUMNS AT THE TEMPLE TO THIS GOD, WHOSE NAME LATER INCLUDES THE SUN GOD RE OR RA, ARE NEARLY 80' TALL	AMUN
WITH A NAME MEANING "RUBBER PEOPLE", THIS FIRST GREAT MEXICAN TRIBE USED STONE IN ARCHITECTURE AND INFLUENCED THE MAYANS GREATLY	OLMECS
IN THE 1587 "FAUST-BOOK", THE DOC HAS A SON WITH THIS FAMED BEAUTY OF ANCIENT TIMES	HELEN OF TROY
NUT WAS A GODDESS OF THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION	EGYPT
ENCAUSTIC PAINTING, USED SINCE ANCIENT TIMES, APPLIES THIS ANIMAL PRODUCT TO A RIGID SURFACE AND FIXES IT WITH HEAT	WAX
KNOWN SINCE ANCIENT TIMES, THIS NARROW STRAIT SEPARATES EUROPE AND ASIA	DARDENELLES
IN ANCIENT TIMES, THIS STAR ROSE AT DAWN DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF SUMMER, THUS THE "DOG DAYS OF SUMMER"	SIRIUS
THIS "APOSTLE TO THE GENTILES" WAS A SPECIAL GUEST AT THE COUNCIL OF JERUSALEM AROUND 49 AD	PAUL
ARISTOTLE SAID THIS MAN'S "OEDIPUS REX" WAS THE GREATEST PLAY EVER; LUCKY IT WAS ONE OF HIS FEW TO SURVIVE IN FULL	SOPHOCLES
THE NAME OF THIS CENTRAL AMERICAN PEOPLE WHO PREDATED THE MAYANS MEANS "RUBBER PEOPLE"	OLMECS
CICERO DUBBED THIS MAN THE "FATHER OF HISTORY"	HERODOTUS
HE DUBBED HERODOTUS "THE FATHER OF HISTORY"	CICERO
THIS ANCIENT CITY WAS ALSO KNOWN AS ILIUM	TROY
THE ANCIENT CITY OF TROY WAS ALSO KNOWN BY THIS NAME	ILIUM
ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHY SYSNONOMOUS WITH HEDONISM	EPICURIANISM
MANY CONSIDER THE GREET ORATOR'S "ON THE CROWN", THE MOST NEARLY-PERFECT SPEECH IN HISTORY	DEMOSTHENES
THE FRENCH CALL IT "A.C.", THE ITALIANS, "D.C.", A 12-HOUR NBC MINISERIES CALLED IT THIS	A.D.
NERO SENT AN EXPEDITION OUT ABOUT 60 A.D. TO FIND THE SOURCE OF THIS GREAT RIVER	NILE
ROMAN SLAVE FAMOUS FOR BROACHING A "THORNY" SUBJECT WITH A LION	ANDROCLES
MUSSOLINI'S PARTY NAME CAME FROM THIS BUNDLE OF RODS BOUND TO AN AX, A SYMBOL OF ANCIENT ROME	FASCES
ALONG WITH ARGOS & THEBES, THEY MADE UP THE 4 EARLIEST CITY-STATES OF ANCIENT GREECE	ATHENS & SPARTA
THIS SEA THAT EXTENDS ABOUT 1,200 MILES WAS REFERRED TO IN ANCIENT TIMES AS THE ERYTHRAEAN SEA	RED SEA
THIS CITY DIDN'T EXIST AT THE TIME OF THE TROJAN WAR SO PARIS COULDN'T HAVE ABDUCTED HELEN FROM THERE	SPARTA
IN ANCIENT TIMES THE CELTS USED THESE TALLEST DOGS IN BATTLE TO PULL ENEMIES FROM THEIR HORSES	IRISH WOLFHOUNDS
IN ANCIENT TIMES, THE MOST FAMOUS EXPORT OF THE PHOENICIAN TOWN OF BYBLOS TO GREECE WAS THIS MATERIAL	PAPYRUS
WE KNOW HADRIAN'S STUDY CENTER CALLED THE ATHENAEUM WAS IN THIS CITY, WE JUST DON'T KNOW WHERE	ROME
ARCHIMEDES FIGURED THIS VALUE TO BE BETWEEN 3 1/7 & 3 10/71	PI
GREEK ARCHITECTS CALLICRATES & ICTINUS USED A DORIC DESIGN FOR THIS ACROPOLIS TOPPER	PARTHENON
KNOWN FOR HIS "PARALLEL LIVES", HE ALSO WROTE TREATISES ON "FRIENDS & FLATTERERS" AND "CURIOUSITY"	PLUTARCH
GREET CITY THAT CLAIMED IT WAS THE OMPHALOS, THE NAVEL OR CENTER OF THE WORLD	DELPHI
IN OLDEN JAPAN, AGRICULTURAL GROUPS CALLED BE WERE MAINLY BUSY PRODUCING THIS	RICE
THE LEGENDARY MUCIUS SAVED ROME BY PUTTING THIS IN A FIRE, EARNING THE NAME "LEFT-HANDED"	RIGHT HAND
EGYPTIAN RULER SNEFRU HAD TO HAVE A SECOND ONE OF THESE BUILT AFTER ARCHITECTS MESSED UP THE FIRST	PYRAMID
AT THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA, THIS STRUCTURE WAS A HEAP OF ASHES FROM OLD SACRIFICES	ALTAR
SCHOLARS ASSIGN THE WRITING OF THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS TO "P", WHICH STANDS FOR THESE RELIGIOUS OFFICIALS	PRIESTS
THIS LANDMARK D.W. GRIFFITH EPIC INTERWEAVES 4 STORIES OF PREJUDICE AND INHUMANITY FROM ANCIENT TIMES ON	INTOLERANCE
THESE BIRDS CARRIED OLYMPIC NEWS IN ANCIENT TIMES AND U.S. ARMY MESSAGES IN THE 20TH-C	HOMING PIGEONS
IN ANCIENT GREECE WILD TIMES WERE HAD BY MAENADS, DEVOTEES OF THIS WINE GOD	DIONYSUS
THE NUMBER OF ANCIENT "WONDERS OF THE WORLD"	7
THESE GEMS, CALLED "FISH EYES" IN ANCIENT TIMES, ARE HISTORICALLY A KEY BAHRAINI PRODUCT	PEARLS
IN ANCIENT TIMES THIS KILLER COBRA WAS USED TO EXECUTE CRIMINALS	ASP
IN ANCIENT TIMES, DJIBOUTI EXPORTED THESE 2 GUM RESINS USED IN PERFUME THAT THE MAGI BROUGHT TO THE INFANT JESUS	FRANKINCENSE & MYRRH
AURELIA AQUENSIS IN ANCIENT TIMES, YOU MAY WANT TO TAKE A "DOUBLE" DIP IN THIS GERMAN CITY'S BATHS	BADEN-BADEN
BUZZ IN WHEN YOU KNOW THIS ONE...IN ANCIENT TIMES, THIS SWEET, STICKY LIQUID WAS USED TO TREAT WOUNDS	HONEY
IN ANCIENT TIMES, THIS RIVER BRANCHED INTO 5 AND MAYBE UP TO 16 ROUTES INTO THE MEDITERRANEAN; TODAY IT HAS 2	NILE
KNOWN AS PANORMUS IN ANCIENT TIMES, IT'S THE LARGEST CITY OF SICILY	PALERMO
SINCE ANCIENT TIMES, OIL OF THIS DRIED TREE BUD HAS BEEN USED TO TREAT TOOTHACHES	OIL OF CLOVES
DELOS, THE SMALLEST OF THIS COUNTRY'S CYCLADES ISLANDS, WAS A SHRINE TO APOLLO IN ANCIENT TIMES	GREECE
THIS BARREN ISLE MADE FAMOUS IN AN ALEXANDRE DUMAS NOVEL WAS KNOWN IN ANCIENT TIMES AS OGLASSA	MONTE CRISTO
IN ANCIENT TIMES THIS LIBYAN CAPITAL WAS KNOWN AS OEA	TRIPOLI
IN ANCIENT TIMES, LODESTONE WAS USED AS A FORM OF THIS INSTRUMENT	COMPASS
THIS FLOWER HAS BEEN GROWN SINCE ANCIENT TIMES FOR ITS FOLIAGE, FRAGRANCE, AND HIPS	ROSE
THE GERMAN TYPE OF THIS ANCIENT HOUSEHOLD PEST IS SOMETIMES MISTAKINGLY CALLED A WATERBUG	COCKROACH
THIS GREEK ISLAND WAS NAMED FOR EITHER THE ROSES OR THE SNAKES THAT PROLIFERATED THERE IN ANCIENT TIMES	RHODES
HE BUILT BABYLON'S ISHTAR GATE AS WELL AS THE HANGING GARDENS	NEBUCHADNEZZER II
THE PLACE IN EGYPT WHERE JACOB SETTLED WAS KNOWN TO THE HEBREWS AS THE LAND O'...THIS	GOSHEN
BYZANTINE EMPEROR WHO BUILT THE HAGIA SOPHIA CHURCH AND COLLECTED ROMAN LAWS INTO ONE CODE	JUSTINIAN I
WITH THE DEFEAT OF THIS MAN AT ACTIUM IN 31 B.C., OCTAVIAN HAD FULL CONTROL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE	MARC ANTONY
THE ANCIENT PERSIAN HOLY BOOK, CALLED THE "AVESTA", CONTAINS THE WRITINGS OF THIS MAN AND HIS FOLLOWERS	ZOROASTER
IT WAS LONG A MYSTERY HOW EGYPTIANS CUT AND ERECTED THESE TAPERING MONOLITHIC POINTED PILLARS	OBELISKS
IN 55 & 54 B.C., HIS FORCES INVADED BRITAIN	JULIUS CAESAR
THE MINOAN CIVILIZATION, NAMED FOR THE MYTHOLOGICAL KING MINOS, WAS CENTERED ON THIS ISLAND	CRETE
TEFNUT WAS THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION'S GODDESS OF THE DEW	EGYPTIAN
ARADUS, SIDON, & TYRE WERE 3 PRINCIPLE CITIES OF THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION	PHOENICIA
SHORTHAIRED CATS WERE DERIVED FROM THE CAFFRE CAT, WHICH WAS DOMESTICATED BY THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION	EGYPT
ANCIENT CAPITAL OF THE MINOAN CIVILIZATION ON CRETE	KNOSSOS
LIKE THE PEOPLE OF AN ANCIENT CIVILIZATION, RESIDENTS OF PHOENIX ARE CALLED THIS	PHOENICIANS
UR WAS A PART OF THIS ANCIENT CIVIILIZATION IN MESOPOTAMIA THAT WAS THE FIRST TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM OF WRITING	SUMERIA
AN ANCIENT GODDESS OF THIS CIVILIZATION, MUT WAS DEPICTED WITH A VULTURE'S HEAD	EGYPT
A SON OF EITHER HERMES OR DIONYSUS, PRIAPUS WAS A FERTILITY GOD OF THIS CIVILIZATION	EGYPT
THE ANCIENT SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION FLOURISHED IN THE "FERTILE CRESCENT" REGION BETWEEN THESE 2 RIVERS	TIGRIS & EUPHRATES
MOST RUINS OF THE CIVILIZATIONS OF THE ANCIENT SPARTANS AND ATHENIANS CAN BE FOUND IN THIS EUROPEAN NATION	GREECE
AMMON WAS THE RAM-HEADED RULER OF HEAVEN FOR THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION	EGYPT
PERU'S EL MISTI VOLCANO WAS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO THIS ANCIENT INDIAN CIVILIZATION	INCAS
THE SUMERIANS, WHO INVENTED CUNEIFORM WRITING, DATE BACK TO 5500 B.C. IN MESOPOTAMIA, IN WHAT IS NOW THIS COUNTRY	IRAQ
WHILE CONQUERING THIS ANCIENT EMPIRE, ALEXANDER THE GREAT BURNED THE BUILDINGS OF PERSEPOLIS, ITS CAPITAL	PERSIA
IT TOOK MORE THAN 2,000,000 2-TON BLOCKS OF STONE TO BUILD THE GREAT PYRAMID OF THIS MAN	CHEOPS
IN 1700 B.C. THIS CIVILIZATION'S GREAT PALACE AT KNOSSOS WAS DESTROYED BY AN EARTHQUAKE	MINOAN
THE CIVILIZATION THAT GREW UP ALONG THIS PAKISTANI RIVER HAD PLANNED STREETS AND HOUSES WITH BATHROOMS	INDUS
THE HUMANITIES' ORIGINS INCLUDE THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION'S TRAINING OF BOYS FOR CITIZENSHIP IN THE POLIS	GREECE
SOME ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS USED SALT CAKES AS A FORM OF THIS, AS INDIANS USED WAMPUM	CURRENCY
THE SUMERIANS' POTTERY WAS THE FIRST MADE ON THIS DEVICE	POTTER'S WHEEL
EZEKIEL PROPHESIZED FOR THE ISRAELITES DURING THIS "CAPTIVITY"	BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY
THIS CITY'S DIFFERENT AGES ARE GIVEN ROMAN NUMERALS; IT'S BELIEVED THE "HOMERIC" ONE WAS VIIa	TROY
PERSIA KEPT SWITCHING SIDES IN THIS 424-405 B.C. WAR DEPENDING ON WHO WAS WINNING, SPARTA OR ATHENS	PELOPONNESIAN WAR
THE INCAS CALLED THEIR AREA TAWANTINSUYU, THE LAND OF THE 4 QUARTERS, WITH THIS PERUVIAN CITY AS ITS CENTER	CUZCO
THE GREAT "DIONYSIA" WAS THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION'S MOST IMPORTANT DRAMA FESTIVAL	GREECE
THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION ONCE OCCUPIED PRESENT-DAY TUSCANY, UMBRIA, AND LATIUM	ETRUSCANS
A FREED SLAVE NAMED TERENCE WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST COMIC PLAYWRIGHTS OF THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION	ROME
OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, IT'S THE ONE STARRING AN OVER 100' GUY IN HIS BIRTHDAY SUIT	COLOSSUS OF RHODES
THE ONLY ONE OF THESE THAT STILL REMAINS IS THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZA	7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
AS ONE OF THESE IN ANCIENT EGYPT, PESESHET WAS MAYBE THE WORLD'S FIRST WOMAN TO SAY, "TURN YOU HEAD AND KHUFU"	PHYSICIAN
SITE WHERE 1 OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD "HUNG" AROUND	BABYLON
THIS PENINSULA NEAR ALEXANDRIA HAD A LIGHTHOUSE ON IT THAT WAS 1 OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD	PHAROS
PHIDIAS' GOLD & IVORY STATUE OF THIS GOD WAS ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD	ZEUS
THE LIGHTHOUSE ON PHAROS IN THE HARBOR OF THIS EGYPTIAN CITY WAS 1 OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD	ALEXANDRIA
IN THE 1ST-C. THE TRUNG SISTERS HEADED THIS COUNTRY'S REVOLT AGAINST CHINA'S HAN OVERLORDS	VIETNAM
SOLON, THE POET & STATESMAN, REVISED THE DRACONIAN LAWS IN THIS GREEK CITY-STATE	ATHENS
HE DIED IN 323 B.C. AT AGE 32 WHEN HE TOOK ILL AFTER A LONG PARTY WITH HEAVY DRINKING	ALEXANDER THE GREAT
IN THE "AENEID" VIRGIL CLAIMED CARTHAGE WAS FOUNDED BY THIS PRINCESS OF TYRE WHO LOVED AENEAS	DIDO
HAMMURABI CONQUERED NEIGHBORING CITY-STATES AND MADE THIS CITY CAPITAL OF A KINGDOM	BABYLON
THE MOST FAMOUS ONE OF THESE SHRINES IN THE ANCIENT WORLD WAS LOCATED ON THE SLOPES OF MOUNT PARNASSUS	ORACLE
THOUGH ANCIENT GREEKS THOUGHT IT GLOOMY, THIS UNDERWORLD WASN'T FOR PUNISHMENT LIKE DANTE'S HELL	HADES
WHERE ALL ROADS WERE SUPPOSED TO HAVE LED	ROME
ITS PEOPLE CALLED IT "KEMET", COLOR OF BLACK, FROM LAND AFTER FLOODING BY THE NILE	EGYPT
FOLLOWED THE STONE AGE; NAMED FOR COPPER ALLOY PEOPLE USED FOR TOOLS AND WEAPONS	BRONZE AGE
THE CHINESE ONCE REGARDED CALLIGRAPHY AS A BRANCH OF THIS ART	PAINTING
CIVILIZATION OF SAILORS THAT DEVELOPED 1ST WESTERN ALPHABET	PHOENICIANS
THE OLDEST OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, THEY'RE ALSO THE ONLY ONES STILL STANDING	PYRAMIDS
THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF LACONIA, FABLED FOR ITS MILITARY, WAS AT ONE TIME, THE MOST POWERFUL ANCIENT GREEK CITY-STATE	SPARTA
GREEK FOR "CITY OF THE DEAD"	NECROPOLIS
IN HIS "HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR", THUCYDIDES WROTE THAT HISTORY DOES THIS...DOES THIS	REPEATS ITSELF
"POETICS" BY THIS FOUNDER OF THE LYCEUM HAS BEEN CALLED THE SINGLE MOST INFLUENTIAL WORK IN ALL OF LITERARY CRITICISM	ARISTOTLE
THE PLAYWRIGHT MENANDER WROTE, "MARRIAGE, IF ONE WILL FACE THE TRUTH, IS...A NECESSARY..." THIS	EVIL
HE ARGUED IN "THE REPUBLIC" THAT THE STATE HAD 3 PARTS: THE RULERS, THE SOLDIERS, AND THE WORKERS	PLATO
THE TUNE OF "THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER" CAME FROM A DRINKING SONG ABOUT THIS LYRIC POET	ANACREON
THE 3 ORDERS OF ANCIENT GREEK COLUMNS	DORIC, IONIC, AND CORINTHIAN
AN ANCIENT GREEK WANTING TO KNOW ZEUS' WILL MIGHT CONSULT THIS IN A GROVE OF OAK TREES IN DODONA	ORACLE
TO US IT'S THE SPACE AT THE TOP OF A HOUSE; IN ANCIENT GREECE IT WAS AN ARCHITECTURAL ORDER NAMED FOR ATHENS' REGION	ATTIC
TO THE ANCIENT GREEKS, 4 OF THIS MADE A PALM	FINGERS
THIS ANCIENT GREEK TOWN ON MOUNT PARNASSUS WAS THE SITE OF A FAMOUS ORACLE	DELPHI
JUDGES WERE CHOSEN BY LOT FOR THE DRAMA COMPETITION KNOWN AS THE DIONYSIA IN THIS CITY	ATHENS
ACCORDING TO A PLAY ABOUT HER BY EURIPIDES, THIS WOMAN DID NOT SPEND THE TROJAN WAR AT TROY, BUT IN EGYPT	HELEN
IN "THE CLOUDS" BY ARISTOPHANES, A MAN DESIRES TO SEND HIS SON TO STUDY WITH THIS GREEK PHILOSOPHER	SOCRATES
THIS TITLE ANGRY WIFE PLOTS REVENGE AGAINST JASON BY KILLING HIS NEW FLAME WITH A POISONED GARMENT	MEDEA
THE 3 PARTS OF THIS GREEK DRAMATIC TRILOGY ARE "AGAMEMNON", "CHEOPHORI", AND "EUMENIDES"	THE ORESTEIA
FOR SOME REALLY DEEP READING, GRAB THIS ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHER'S "PHYSICS" OR "METAPHYSICS"	ARISTOTLE
THE ANCIENT GREEKS FOUNDED THIS ITALIAN CITY AROUND 600 B.C., AND GAVE IT A NAME MEANING "NEW CITY"	NAPLES
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS ORIGINALLY EMPHASIZED THE STUDY OF THE GRAMMAR OF THESE 2 ANCIENT LANGUAGES	LATIN & GREEK
IN THIS ANCIENT GREEK PLAY, WOMEN DENY THEIR HUSBANDS BEDROOM VISITATION RIGHTS UNTIL THEY STOP FIGHTING	LYSISTRATA
THE ANCIENT GREEKS CALLED THIS GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE PONTOS AXEINOS, AXEINOS MEANING "INHOSPITABLE"	BLACK SEA
THIS ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIAN CALLED EGYPT "THE GIFT OF THE NILE"	HERODOTUS
THE NAME OF THIS MEDITERANNEAN COUNTRY COMES FROM AN ANCIENT GREEK WORD FOR "CALF"	ITALY
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CONFEDERATION OF SPARTA AND ITS ALLIES IS NAMED FOR THE PENINSULA WHERE THE CITY-STATES WERE LOCATED	PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE
HE DEDICATED HIS "PARALLEL LIVES" TO SOSIUS SENECIO, A FRIEND OF THE EMPEROR	PLUTARCH
ARISTOPHANES'S STYLE IS CALLED "OLD" THIS; MENANDER'S, LESS HIGH-SPIRITED, IS "NEW" THIS	COMEDY
HE WROTE MORE THAN 120 PLAYS, BUT ONLY 7 SURVIVE, INCLUDING "OEDIPUS REX" AND "OEDIPUS AT COLONUS"	SOPHOCLES
ONLY 1 COMPLETE POEM, 28 LINES IN LENGTH, REMAINS FROM THE POETRY OF THIS LYRIC POET FROM LESBOS	SAPPHO
THE U.S. POST OFFICE CAN THANK THIS "FATHER OF HISTORY" FOR WRITING, "NEITHER SNOW NOR RAIN," ETC	HERODOTUS
THE RUSSIAN ALPHABET IS BASED LARGELY ON THIS MUCH MORE ANCIENT ALPHABET	GREEK
THIS ANCIENT GREEK'S "SCREW" AIDED IN PUMPING WATER FROM DEEP IN THE GROUND	ARCHIMEDES
ANCIENT GREEK WRESTLERS COMPETED NAKED; TODAY'S WRESTLERS WEAR THIS ONE-PIECE GARMENT	SINGLET
HOME TO THE ANCIENT RUINED MINOAN PALACE OF KNOSSOS, IT'S GREECE'S LARGEST ISLAND	CRETE
IN ANCIENT HAWAII, THIS GARLAND OF FLOWERS WAS USED TO SIGNIFY A PEACE AGREEMENT BETWEEN OPPOSING TRIBES	LEI
THE NAME OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK STRUCTURE COMES PARTLY FROM THE GREEK WORD FOR "HORSE"	HIPPODROME
LAMBDA IS THE 11TH LETTER IN THIS ANCIENT ALPHABET	GREEK
THIS ANCIENT GREEK USED SOCRATES AS A SPOKESMAN IN HIS "REPUBLIC"	PLATO
POISONOUS HERB OF THE PARSLEY FAMILY THAT WAS USED IN EXECUTIONS IN ANCIENT GREECE	HEMLOCK
IN ANCIENT GREEK WEDDINGS, THE BRIDE WORE A VEIL IN THIS COLOR	YELLOW
THUCYDIDES, THOUGH FROM THIS CITY, TRIED TO BE FAIR TO SPARTA IN NARRATING THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR	ATHENS
THEOPHRASTUS FOLLOWED THIS MAN'S TEACHINGS IN PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS AND FOLLOWED HIM AS THE LYCEUM'S HEAD	ARISTOTLE
THE MOST ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT TREE, A BRANCH FROM IT SYMBOLIZED THE BIRTH OF A BOY	OLIVE
THE MODERN DISCUS WEIGHS 4.4#; THE ONES FOUND AT THIS SITE IN GREECE'S ELIS VALLEY WEIGHED UP TO 9#	OLYMPIA
THE NAME OF THIS WISE LAWGIVER OF AROUND 600 B.C. HAS COME TO BE ANY LEGISLATOR	SOLON
ONE OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK MATHMATICIAN'SAXIOMS IS THAT ALL RIGHT ANGLES ARE CONGRUENT	EUCLID
WITH MORE THAN 60 KNOWN TOMBS, THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS WAS PART OF THIS ANCIENT CITY THE GREEKS CALLED DIASPOLIS	THEBES
BRITANNICA STATES THAT THE NAME "AGORA" WAS FOUND IN THE WORK OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK POET	HOMER
IN A PLAY BY EURIPIDES, THIS WOMAN IS FAITHFUL TO MENELAUS WHILE HERE PHANTOM DOUBLE RUNS OFF WITH PARIS	HELEN
IN ANCIENT GREEK PLAYS, THIS GROUP OF PERFORMERS OFTEN SERVED AS A NARRATOR AND COMMENTED ON THE ACTION	CHORUS
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AN ORACLE TO KNOW THAT THIS ORACLE IS PIVOTAL TO THE PLOT OF "ION"	DELPHIC ORACLE
THE ANCIENT GREEK SPECIAL EFFECT OF A DEITY LOWERED FROM A CRANE WAS CALLED THIS, MEANING "GOD FROM THE MACHINE"	DEUS EX MACHINA
TUNNELS FROM WHICH CHARACTERS SUCH AS GHOSTS MADE SURPRISE ENTRANCES WERE CALLED THIS HADES FERRYMAN'S "STEPS"	CHARON
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIAN WHO CALLED EGYPT "THE GIFT OF THE NILE"	HERODOTUS
A BIG BLOWHARD WHO WAS THE ANCIENT GREEK GOD OF WINDS	AEOLUS
THE CHIEF LYRIC POET OF ANCIENT GREECE, HE'S FAMOUS FOR HIS TRIUMPHAL ODES	PINDAR
PLAIN WHERE GAMES WERE PLAYED IN ANCIENT GREECE	OLYMPIA
THE LINES & SHAPES ON ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY GAVE THE ART OF THE PERIOD THIS NAME	GEOMETRIC
CONSTANTINE MOVED THE CAPITAL OF THE EMPIRE FROM ROME TO THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY, WHICH HE RENAMED CONSTANTINOPLE	BYZANTIUM
THE 2003 MUSICAL "THE FABULIST" TELLS THE TALE OF THIS HUNCHBACKED SLAVE OF ANCIENT GREECE WHO TOLD TALES OF HIS OWN	AESOP
THIS ANCIENT CITY COMMANDED THE SW END OF THE ISTHMUS BETWEEN PELOPONNESUS AND THE REST OF GREECE	CORINTH
COLD-PRESSED OLIVE OIL IS NATURALLY LOW IN THIS, AND IS CLASSIFIED BY ITS ASCENDING LEVEL OF IT	ACID
IN THE "WORKS AND DAYS", THIS ANCIENT POET WROTE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PRAYING TO DEMETER IS YOU WANT CROPS TO FLOURISH	HESIOD
ANCIENT GREEK SCIENTIST PRAXOGORAS WRONGLY THOUGHT THESE CARRIED AIR, AS THEY WERE EMPTY IN CORPSES	ARTERIES
MORE THAN 2,000 YEARS AFTER THIS ARISTOPHANES COMEDY DEBUTED HERE IN ATHENS, A MUSICAL VERSION HOPPED ONTO BROADWAY	THE FROGS
A GENRE OF PLAYS TAKES ITS NAME FROM THESE LUSTY CREATURES, SHOWN AS HALF-MAN & HALF-GOAT, WHOSE ANTICS IT DEPICTED	SATYRS
WHEN THIS MAN INTRODUCED HIS PLAY "MEDEA" IN A CONTEST HELD AT THE THEATER OF DIONYSUS IN 431 B.C., THIS MAN BECAME KNOWN AS THE WORLD'S FIRST ACTOR	THESPIS
ANCIENT GREEK ACTORS WORE WHITE LEAD PAINT ON THEIR FACES BEFORE SWITCHING TO THIS INNOVATION	MASKS
AUSTERE, LIKE THE PEOPLE OF AN ANCIENT GREEK CITY	SPARTAN
GREEK FOR "FLESH-EATING"	SARCOPHAGUS
FROM THE NAME OF THE ANCIENT GREEK CITY OF PERGAMUM WE GET THIS WORD FOR AN OLD MATERIAL TO WRITE ON	PARCHMENT
ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHER FROM SAMOS WHOSE SCHOOL PROMOTED PLEASURE AND LET WOMEN & SLAVES JOIN, TOO	EPICURUS
BUILT IN THE 400S B.C., THE TEMPLE OF ATHENA, KNOWN AS THE PARTHENON, IS THE GREATEST EXAMPLE OF THIS ANCIENT ARCHITECTURAL STYLE	DORIC
THIS VARIETY OF PERFORMER DATES BACK TO THE ANCIENT GREEKS	MIME
LEGEND SAYS THAT ANCIENT GREEK ZEUXIS PAINTED A BUNCH OF THESE SO REALISTICALLY, BIRDS TRIED TO EAT THEM	GRAPES
BY TALKING WITH PEBBLES IN HIS MOUTH, THIS ANCIENT GREEK WAS FAMOUS FOR GETTING OVER HIS SPEECH IMPEDIMENT	DEMOSTHENES
WHEN ANAXIMANDER DREW THIS AROUND 550 B.C., HE REPRESENTED IT AS A FLAT DISK; 100 YEARS LATER PEOPLE WERE STILL DOING IT	EARTH
IN ATHENIAN COINAGE 6 OBOLS MADE 1 OF THESE	DRACHMA
EVEN BACK IN ANCIENT GREECE THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY LOVED FRANCHISES; IN 418 B.C., HE WROTE "CLOUDS II"	ARISTOPHANES
IN THE 5TH-C., B.C., THIS BUILDING IN ATHENS REPLACED THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA AS THE LARGEST BUILDING IN GREECE	PARTHENON
THE NAME OF THIS ANCIENT WAR DEVICE IS PARTLY FROM THE GREEK FOR "HURL"	CATAPULT
THE WORKS OF ANCIENT GREECE'S PINDAR INCLUDE THIS TYPE OF POEM IN PRAISE OF VICTORIES IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES	ODE
ARCHAEOLOGISTS USUALLY USE THIS GREEK WORD FOR THE CEMETARY OF AN ANCIENT CITY; IT MEANS "CITY OF THE DEAD"	NECROPOLIS
THE ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHER SOCRATES WAS CONVICTED OF CORRUPTING THE YOUTH OF THIS CITY	ATHENS
THE DOG SOTER WARNED THE CITIZENS OF AN ATTACK IN THIS ANCIENT GREEK PORT CITY FOUNDED BY DORIANS	CORINTH
A TYPE OF COMPUTER VIRUS IS NAMED AFTER THIS SURREPTITIOUS INSTUMENT OF WAR USED BY ANCIENT GREEKS	TROJAN HORSE
THIS GREEK CAME BEARING FABLES WITH MORALS LIKE "THE GODS HELP THOSE WHO HELP THEMSELVES"	AESOP
HE DIDN'T HAVE A SCREW LOOSE, HE DEFINED THE PRINCIPLE OF THE LEVER, AMONG OTHER THINGS	ARCHIMEDES
THIS DOCTOR SUGGESTED AN INTRAUTERINE DEVICE FOR WOMEN HOPING TO PREVENT PREGNANCY	HIPPOCRATES
IN 423 B.C., CRATINUS TOOK THE FESTIVAL PRIZE WITH THE PLAY "THE BOTTLE", BEATING THIS AUTHOR OF "THE CLOUDS"	ARISTOPHANES
THE 4 CHIEF ONES IN ANCIENT GREECE WERE AEOLUS' CHILDREN EURUS, NOTUS, ZEPHYRUS, AND BOREAS	WINDS
FROM THE GREEK MEANING "STUDY OF ANCIENT EXISTENCE", IT'S THE STUDY OF PREHISTORIC PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM FOSSIL REMAINS	PALEONTOLOGY
THIS SYNONYM FOR "ACTOR" IS TAKEN FROM THE NAME OF A REAL ACTOR OF ANCIENT GREECE	THESPIAN
THE ANCIENT GREEKS BELIEVED THAT THE SOUL LEFT THE BODY AFTER DEATH IN THE FORM OF THIS INSECT	BUTTERFLY
"THE BASIS OF" THIS TYPE OF STATE, WHICH BEGAN IN ANCIENT GREECE, "IS LIBERTY"	DEMOCRACY
IT WAS THE STANDARD WEAR FOR THE MEN & BOYS EXERCISING IN THE GYMNASIUM	NUDITY
IN ANCIENT GREECE THIS OIL WAS USED IN PLACE OF SOAP	OLIVE OIL
IN 548 B.C., THE TEMPLE OF APOLLO BURNED DOWN IN THIS ORACULAR CITY, SPONSOR OF THE PYTHIAN GAMES	DELPHI
THESE ANCIENT PEOPLE REFERRED TO THEMSELVES AS HELLENES	GREEKS
THESE 9 GODDESSES OF ANCIENT GREECE WERE SOMETIMES CALLED THE PEIRIDES LIKE THEIR HOME IN THE PIERIA	MUSES
YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE RIGHT TRIANGLE TO USE THE THEOREM NAMED FOR THIS ANCIENT GREEK NUMBER CRUNCHER	PYTHAGORAS
THE WIFE OF THE GREEK GOD CRONUS	RHEA
THE FIRST TO LEARN LEAVENING, THESE ANCIENT PEOPLE WERE ONCE CALLED THE "BREAD EATERS" BY THE ANCIENT GREEKS	EGYPTIANS
THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE'S TERRITORY INCLUDED THE CITIES OF EKRON & GATH	PHILISTINES
ONE OF THE OLDEST DOMESTICATED DOG BREEDS IS THE SALUKI, THE ROYAL DOG OF THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE	EGYPTIANS
YMIR WAS THE FIRST GIANT AND THE FATHER OF A RACE OF GIANTS IN THE ANCIENT PEOPLE'S MYTHOLOGY	NORSE
APIS, A BULL GOD OF THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE, WAS BELIEVED TO BE THE PERSONIFICATION OF THE CREATOR GOD PTAH	EGYPTIANS
IT'S SUNDAY AND TIME TO SAY A FEW PRAYERS TO CAUTHA, THE SUN GOD OF THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE OF THE ITALIAN PENINSULA	ETRUSCANS
LIKE THE PEOPLE OF AN ANCIENT CIVILIZATION, RESIDENTS OF PHOENIX ARE CALLED THIS	PHOENICIANS
FINDS AT WHITEHALL VILLA IN BRITAIN REVEAL THAT THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE ATE DORMICE & REALLY LOVED OYSTERS	ROMANS
IT TAKES ITS NAME FROM A PEOPLE OF ANCIENT GAUL AND IS OFFICIALLY A CONSTITUTIONAL KINGDOM	BELGIUM
KING DEITY OF ANCIENT ROMANS	JUPITER
OVER 5,000 YEARS AGO, THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE CREATED HIEROGLYPHICS	EGYPTIANS
ASSOCIATED WITH ARTISTS AND CRAFTSMEN, PTAH WAS A CREATOR GOD OF THESE ANCIENT PEOPLE	EGYPTIANS
PRYDERI IS THE SON OF THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE'S GOD PWYLL & RHIANNON IS HIS CONSORT	WELSH
BECAUSE OF YOUR ENORMOUS WEALTH, GET USED TO PEOPLE SAYING YOU'RE "AS RICH" AS THIS ANCIENT KING OF LYDIA	CROESUS
THE NAME OF THIS FONT ALSO BELONGS TO ANCIENT TEUTONIC PEOPLE AND A STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE	GOTHIC
COUNTED AMONG THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE'S GODS WERE KHONSU, AMON, AND PTAH	EGYPTIANS
THEY'RE THE ANCIENT SOUTH AMERICAN PEOPLE WHO BUILT THE LOST CITY OF MACHU PICCHU	INCAS
ANCIENT PEOPLE WHOSE GODDESS HATHOR HAD THE HEAD OF A COW	EGYPTIANS
THESE ANCIENT PEOPLE ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE ARRIVED IN SCOTLAND AROUND 1000 B.C.	PICTS
THE WORD MEXICO COMES FROM NAHUATL, THE LANGUAGE OF THE TOLTECS AND THESE OTHER ANCIENT PEOPLE	AZTECS
THE ANCIENT BATHS IN BATH, ENGLAND WERE BUILT BY THESE PEOPLE SOON AFTER THEY INVADED BRITAIN	ROMANS
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT WAS WIDELY USED UNDER MOSAIC LAW OF THIS ANCIENT PEOPLE	JEWS
OF ANCIENT PEOPLE, ONLY THE HINDUS, BABYLONIANS, AND MAYANS INVENTED A SYMBOL FOR THIS	ZERO
IN THE 400S B.C., DEMOCRITUS SAID MATTER CONSISTED OF TINY INDIVISIBLE BITS CALLED THESE	ATOMS
THIS GOD CAME UP FROM THE UNDERWORLD TO WOO MINTHE, WHO WOUND UP IN EDIBLE FORM AS MINT	HADES
IT'S THE NAME OF A LEAGUE THE ANCIENT SPARTANS FOUNDED, AND OF A WAR THEY FOUGHT AGAINST ATHENS	PELEPONNESIAN
THE FIRST GREEK USE OF THIS SYNONYM FOR "DICTATOR" DESCRIBED KING GYGES OF LYDIA	TYRANT
"ANABASIS" CHRONICLES THE GREEKS 1500-MILE RETREAT AFTER FIGHTING FOR PRINCE CYRUS OF THIS EMPIRE	PERSIAN
THE WORD "BIBLE" COMES FROM THE ANCIENT GREEK WORD FOR THIS	BOOK
ELIEZER BEN YEHUDAH IS KNOWN FOR HIS 17-VOL. DICTIONARY OF THIS LANGUAGE, ANCIENT & MODERN	GREEK
THIS SYMBOL PERVERTED BY THE NAZIS IS SEEN ON ANCIENT GREEK COINS	SWASTIKA
AMONG THE GREEK CITY-STATES, IT WAS THE ONLY ONE THAT HAD A STANDING ARMY	SPARTA
IN 490 B.C., PHEIDIPPIDES RAN THE 25 MILES FROM THIS BATTLE SITE TO ATHENS WITH NEWS OF VICTORY OVER THE PERSIANS	MARATHON
THIS SEAT OF THE MOST CELEBRATED ORACLE OF ANCIENT GREECE WAS CONSIDERED THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE	DELPHI
IN 594 B.C., THIS ATHENIAN STATESMAN DREW UP A CODE OF LAW	SOLON
THE NAME OF THIS ANCIENT MOUNTAIN PASS ON GREECE'S EAST COAST MEANS "HOT GATES"	THERMOPYLAE
TO THE ANCIENT GREEKS, LACHESIS, CLOTHO, & ATROPOS WERE KNOWN AS THESE	FATES
THIS ANCIENT GREEK EPIC POEM ATTRIBUTED TO HOMER DESCRIBES THE SIEGE OF TROY	ILIAD
THE ONLY EXTANT TRILOGY WE HAVE BY THIS ANCIENT GREEK IS THE "ORESTEIA"	AESCHYLUS
XANTHIPPE'S HUSBAND, HE HAD HIS OWN "METHOD" OF ASKING QUESTIONS	SOCRATES
HESIOD SAID THIS GROUP OF 9 GODDESSES MET HIM ON MT. HELICON AND BREATHED THE GIFT OF SONG INTO HIM	MUSES
THESE FEDERATIONS INCLUDED ACHAEAN, DELIAN, & AMPHICTYONIC...NO NATIONAL OR AMERICAN	LEAGUES
A HOPLITE WAS A SOLDIER NAMED FOR HIS HOPLON, ONE OF THESE THAT WAS ROUND, HEAVY, AND MADE OF WOOD AND BRONZE	SHIELD
TO THE ANCIENT GREEKS, IT WAS A VOID FROM WHICH NYX & EREBUS EMERGED; IN ENGLISH, IT'S A DISORDERED MESS	CHAOS
AN OENOCHOE IS AN ANCIENT GREEK PITCHER OR JUG MADE TO HOLD THIS	WINE
HIS "METAPHYSICS" BEGINS, "ALL MEN BY NATURE DESIRE TO KNOW"	ARISTOTLE
THE ANCIENT GREEKS CALLED THIS JORDANIAN CAPITAL PHILADELPHIA	AMMAN
TO THE ANCIENT GREEKS, THESE FIELDS WERE THE HOME OF THE BLESSED DEAD	ELYSIAN FIELDS
FANCY NAME FROM ANCIENT GREEK FOR THE DEVICE USED TO PICK A BANJO'S STRINGS	PLECTRUM
THE NAME OF THIS ANCIENT & ELABORATE COFFIN IS FROM THE GREEK FOR "FLESH-EATING"	SARCOPHAGUS
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY WAS SO WEALTHY IT HAD ITS OWN ISTHMUS	CORINTH
SCRIBES IN ANCIENT GREECE WERE USUALLY EDUCATED MEMBERS OF THIS SERVILE GROUP	SLAVES
THE ANCIENT GREEKS GAVE THE AREA BETWEEN THE TIGRIS & EUPHRATES THIS NAME, WHICH MEANS "BETWEEN RIVERS"	MESOPOTAMIA
A PROFESSIONAL DINNER GUEST IN ANCIENT GREECE	PARASITE
THE PROSE OF THIS ANCIENT LANGUAGE WAS DEVELOPED MAINLY IN IONIA	GREEK
THIS ANCIENT GREEK PLAYWRIGHT IS THE "FATHER OF COMEDY"	ARISTOPHANES
LANGUAGE IN WHICH THE BIBLE'S NEW TESTAMENT WAS WRITTEN	ANCIENT GREEK
AN ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHY OF THE IDEAL GAVE US THIS TERM FOR LOVE WITHOUT DESIRE	PLATONIC
THIS ANCIENT GREEK ORIGINATED LOGIC BY EXTENDING THE METHODS OF PLATO'S DIALOGUES	ARISTOTLE
PHILOSOPHER ALBERTUS MAGNUS POPULARIZED THE "PHYSICS" AND OTHER WORKS OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK	ARISTOTLE
HERACLITUS BELIEVED THAT THIS, NOT EARTH, AIR, OR WATER, WAS THE PRIMORDIAL SOURCE OF MATTER	FIRE
IN 399 B.C., THIS PHILOSOPHER WAS CONVICTED BY A JURY OF 500 MEN ON A VOTE OF 280 TO 220	SOCRATES
IT WAS THE LARGEST CITY-STATE OF ANCIENT GREECE	ATHENS
THE STADIUM FOR THE PYTHIAN GAMES WAS LOCATED ON MT. PARNASSUS, NEAR THIS ORACLE SITE	DELPHI
ARISTOPHANES' FIRST 10 PLAYS WERE PRODUCED DURING THIS WAR	PELOPONNESIAN WAR
IN ANCIENT GREEK DRAMAS, THE CORYPHAEUS WAS THE LEADER OF THIS GROUP	CHORUS
IN 146 B.C., WHAT'S NOW GREECE WAS CONQUERED BY THIS MEDITERRANEAN POWER	ROME
AROUND 430 THIS LARGE TEMPLE ON THE ACROPOLIS WAS CONVERTED INTO A CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PARTHENON
THIS CITY-STATE'S MEN WERE REQUIRED TO EAT IN THE SOLDIER'S BARRACKS UNTIL AGE 60	SPARTA
THIS CIVILIZATION FLOURISHED ON CRETE BEGINNING AROUND 1900 B.C.	MINOAN
THIS PLAIN NORTHEAST OF ATHENS WAS THE SITE OF THE ATHENIAN'S VICTORY OVER THE PERSIAN ARMY IN 490 B.C.	MARATHON
ENCAUSTIC PAINTING, PRACTICED BY THE ANCIENT GREEKS, USES THIS MELTED INSECT SUBSTANCE AS A BINDER	WAX
THIS POPULAR CRIMEAN HEALTH RESORT WAS AN ANCIENT GREEK COLONY	YALTA
PLATO'S "PHAEDO" DESCRIBES THIS PHILOSOPHER'S EXECUTION BY HEMLOCK	SOCRATES
HE WAS SEATED WITH A SWORD DANGLING ABOVE HIS HEAD AT A FEAST HOSTED BY DIONYSIUS	DAMOCLES
"THE FATHER OF GEOMETRY"	EUCLID
ANCIENT GREEK DRAMATIST WHO WROTE THE ANTI-WAR PLAY "THE TROJAN WOMEN"	EURIPIDES
ANCIENT GREEKS DATED EVENTS FROM THE FIRST OF THESE, HELD IN 776 AD	OLYMPIC GAMES
"PLUTUS" IS THE LATEST EXTANT PLAY BY THIS MASTER OF ANCIENT GREEK COMEDY WHO GAVE US "THE BIRDS"	ARISTOPHANES
ONE OF THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS, THE STATUE OF THIS GREEK GOD WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE IN 475 A.D. IN CONSTANTINOPLE	ZEUS
THE GREAT "DIONYSIA" WAS THIS ANCIENT CIVILIZATION'S MOST IMPORTANT DRAMA FESTIVAL	GREECE
ANCIENT GREEK MEN WORE THE KNEE-LENGTH STYLE OF THIS BASIC TUNIC; WOMEN WORE THE FULL-LENGTH	CHITON
PYTHIAS, AN ANCIENT GREEK GEOGRAPHER, WAS PERHAPS THE FIRST TO ASSOCIATE TIDAL MOTION WITH THIS BODY	MOON
THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD IN ANCIENT GREEK ART BEGAN WITH HIS CONQUESTS	ALEXANDER THE GREAT
THE SERFS OF THIS WARLIKE CITY-STATE WERE CALLED HELOTS	SPARTA
GREEK LITERATURE IS SAID TO HAVE BEGUN WITH THIS POET	HOMER
IN ANCIENT GREECE, ATHENS HAD ITS DELIAN LEAGUE OF CITY-STATES, WHILE SPARTA HAD THIS LEAGUE	PELOPONNESIAN
ANCIENT GREEKS BELIEVED THIS MOUNTAIN TO BE THE CENTER OF THE EARTH	MOUNT OLYMPUS
IN ANCIENT GREECE, PLAYS ABOUT THESE GOAT-LEGGED MEN WERE PERFORMED AFTER A TRILOGY OF TRAGEDIES	SATYRS
THIS ANCIENT GREEK'S ONLY SURVIVING ORIGINAL SCULPTURE IS "HERMES & DIONYSUS"	PRAXITELES
IN ANCIENT GREECE, A POLITICIAN WHO CHAMPIONED THE MASSES; NOW IT'S ONE WHO PLAYS ON PEOPLE'S EMOTIONS	DEMAGOGUE
SOPHOCLES, AESCHYLUS & THIS MAN ARE REGARDED AS THE 3 GREATEST ANCIENT GREEK TRAGEDIANS	EURIPIDES
CLASSICAL LANGUAGES INCLUDE ANCIENT GREEK, LATIN, AND THIS LANGUAGE OF ANCIENT INDIA	SANSKRIT
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY IN ASIA MINOR WAS THE SITE OF THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS	EPHESUS
WHEN ALEXANDER CONQUERED THEBES, HE DESTROYED EVERY HOUSE BUT THE ONE IN WHICH THIS POET LIVED	PINDAR
THE GREEKS CONSIDERED THIS SITE OF THE ORACLES THE "OMPHALUS" OR NAVEL OF THE WORLD	DELPHI
IT'S VERY LIKELY THAT SOPHOCLES & SOCRATES ATTENDED THE DEDICATION OF THIS TEMPLE IN 438 B.C.	PARTHENON / TEMPLE OF ATHENA
IN THE 7TH-C., THIS CITY-STATE WON MOST OF THE RECORDED OLYMPIC VICTORIES	SPARTA
THIS GREEK ISLAND WAS NAMED FOR EITHER THE ROSES OR THE SNAKES THAT PROLIFERATED THERE IN ANCIENT TIMES	RHODES
2 FAMOUS CITIES, ONE IN GREECE, THE OTHER A CAPITAL OF EGYPT, WERE BOTH NAMED THIS	RHODES
ANCIENT BRITISH MONUMENT THAT'S AN EXAMPLE OF POST-AND-LINTEL CONSTRUCTION LATER USED BY THE GREEKS	STONEHENGE
THIS ANCIENT TIMEPIECE WAS CALLED A GNOMON BY THE GREEKS, MEANING "ONE WHO KNOWS"	SUNDIAL
THALIA WAS THE GREEK MUSE OF THIS	COMEDY
THOUGH THE ANCIENT GREEKS THOUGHT IT GLOOMY, THIS UNDERWORLD WASN'T FOR PUNISHMENT LIKE DANTE'S HELL	HADES
THE GREEK'S WORD FOR UNIVERSE	COSMOS
CITY-STATE RULED BY PERICLES	ATHENS
THE NAME OF POETRY WITH A LYRE ACCOMPANIMENT	LYRIC POETRY
FOUNDER OF "LYCEUM", HIS STUDENTS WALKED WITH HIM AS HE TAUGHT	ARISTOTLE
THE ANCIENT GREEK NAME OF THIS COUNTRY MEANS "ONE HOUSE", MAYBE REFLECTING THAT THE AREA HAD ONLY 1 TEMPLE	MONACO
BEFORE THE MONITOR, JOHN ERICSON DESIGNED A SCREW-DRIVEN STEAMBOAT AND NAMED IT FOR THIS ANCIENT GREEK	ARCHIMEDES
WHAT THE ANCIENT GREEK WRITER THESEUS CALLED A "MONOKEROS", WE CALL THIS	UNICORN
AT THE BATTLE OF MARATHON, MILITIADES (GREECE) DEFEATED THIS PERSIAN NEAR ATHENS	DARIUS
AT THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE, LEONIDAS I (SPARTA) DEFEATED THIS PERSIAN'S ADVANCE AT A NARROW MOUNTAIN PASS	XERXES I
AT THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS, THEMISTOCLE'S (ATHENS) NAVY DEFEATED THIS PERSIAN NEAR ATHENS	XERXES I
PARTICIPANTS IN THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR	ATHENS VS. SPARTA(VICTOR)
AT THE BATTLE OF CHAERONEA (338 B.C.), THIS MACEDONIAN DEFEATED ATHENS & THEBES	PHILIIP II
DURING THE SECOND PUNIC WAR, THIS ROMAN LEADER DEFEATED HANNIBAL AT THE BATTLE OF ZAMA, ENDING THE WAR	SCIPPIO AFRICANUS
AT THIS 31B.C. BATTLE, OCTAVIUS & AGRIPPA DEFEATED ANTONY & CLEOPATRA	ACTIUM
AT THE BATTLE OF MILVIAN BRIDGE (ITALY), AFTER SEEING A VISION OF A CROSS, HE DEFEATED MAXENTIUS NEAR ROME, CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY, AND BECAME EMPEROR	CONSTANTINE THE GREAT
THEODORIC WAS THE LEADER OF THIS GROUP WHO DEFEATED ATTILA THE HUN	VISIGOTHS
HILLA PROVINCE WAS RENAMED AS PART OF A PROGRAM URGING IRAQIS TO TAKE PRIDE IN THEIR ANCIENT PAST; IT BECAME THIS, AFTER THE CITY OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR, WHOSE RUINS STAND THERE	BABYLON
YOU CAN VISIT THE RUINS OF AN ANCIENT MAYAN CITY AT TIKAL NATIONAL PARK IN THIS CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRY	GUATEMALA
HOME TO THE ANCIENT RUINED MINOAN PALACE OF KNOSSOS, IT'S GREECE'S LARGEST ISLAND	CRETE
WHILE WALKING IN THIS ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CAPITAL, YOU'LL SEE SAQQARA, WHICH WAS ITS PRINCIPAL BURIAL AREA	MEMPHIS
THE ANCIENT GREEK SPECIAL EFFECT OF A DEITY LOWERED FROM A CRANE WAS CALLED THIS, MEANING "GOD FROM THE MACHINE"	DEUS EX MACHINA
THIS ANCIENT SUMERIAN CITY'S RUINS WERE FIRST EXCAVATED IN THE 1850S, WHEN THE ZIGGURAT OF NANNA WAS DISCOVERED	UR
THE CLASSICAL RUINS IN MONTAGNA'S ST. SEBASTIAN TYPIFY THIS MOVEMENT'S DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT CULTURE	RENAISSANCE
THE ANCIENT RUINS OF THIS CITY DESTROYED IN 146 B.C. ARE JUST OUTSIDE THE CAPITAL CITY OF TUNIS	CARTHAGE
THE RUINS OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF BABYLON ARE LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF THIS CAPITAL CITY	BAGHDAD
THIS COUNTRY'S ANCIENT RUINS OF UR & ITS ZIGGURAT DATE BACK ABOUT 4,500 YEARS	IRAQ
MOST RUINS OF THE CIVILIZATIONS OF THE ANCIENT SPARTANS AND ATHENIANS CAN BE FOUND IN THIS EUROPEAN NATION	GREECE
IN 1996 NEW MEXICO WILDFIRES DAMAGED THE RUINS OF THIS TRIBE THE NAVAJO CALLED "THE ANCIENT ONES"	ANASAZI
THE ANCIENT RUINS OF CARTHAGE STAND JUST OUTSIDE THIS CAPITAL CITY ENRICHED BY PIRATING IN THE 1600S AND 1700S	TUNIS
ANCIENT EGYPT'S CAPITAL FOR CENTURIES, ITS RUINS SUPPLIED THE STONES USED TO BUILD CAIRO	MEMPHIS
TO SEE THE RUINS OF THE ANCIENT OASIS CITY OF PALMYRA, YOU HAVE TO GO TO THIS COUNTRY	SYRIA
THE ANCIENT "LION OF NIMRUD" WENT MISSING FROM THIS CITY'S NATIONAL MUSEUM IN 2003 (ALONG WITH A LOT OF OTHER STUFF)	BAGHDAD
THE CITY-STATES OF SIDON & TYRE WERE LOCATED IN THIS MEDITERRANEAN REGION NOW OCCUPIED MOSTLYY BY LEBANON	PHOENICIA
HOME TO AN ANCIENT WONDER, IT'S EGYPT'S THIRD-MOST POPULOUS CITY	GIZA
THE COLOR OF THE SANDSTONE IN THIS ANCIENT CITY IN JORDAN EXPLAINS WHY, IN THE 19TH-C., JOHN WILLIAM BURGON CALLED IT "A ROSE-RED CITY HALF AS OLD AS TIME"	PETRA
IN ANCIENT TIMES, THE PHOENICIAN LANGUAGE SPREAD TO THIS CITY, WHERE IT BECAME KNOWN AS PUNIC	CARTHAGE
THE BOOK OF GENESIS SAYS THIS ANCIENT CITY "OF THE CHALDEES" WAS THE HOME OF ABRAHAM	UR
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CITY KNOWN AS "MOTHER OF BOOKS"	ALEXANDRIA
MONTICELLO'S FAMOUS DOME WAS INSPIRED BY THE ANCIENT TEMPLE OF VESTA IN THIS CITY	ROME
THIS ANCIENT CAPITAL OF LACONIA, FABLED FOR ITS MILITARY, WAS AT ONE TIME THE MOST POWERFUL ANCIENT GREEK CITY-STATE	SPARTA
CAPITAL OF THE CITY-STATE OF SPARTA	LACONIA
THE SPHINX RIDDLED & MUNCHED ON TRAVELERS ON THE HIGH ROAD TO THIS ANCIENT CITY	THEBES
THE MUSICAL "KISMET" OPENS AT DAWN IN THIS ANCIENT CITY	BAGHDAD
EXCAVATIONS OF THIS ANCIENT CITY BEGAN IN 1748; IT WAS BURIED UNDER 20' OF VOLCANIC DEBRIS	POMPEII
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CONFEDERATION OF SPARTA AND ITS ALLIES IS NAMED FOR THE PENINSULA WHERE THE CITY-STATES WERE LOCATED	PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE
KUFIC, NAMED FOR THE CITY OF KUFA AND OFTEN USED FOR RELIGIOUS TEXTS, IS AN ANCIENT STYLE OF WRITING THIS MOST WIDELY SPOKEN SEMITIC LANGUAGE	ARABIC
"LIONS", ACTUALLY TIGERS, ONCE LIVED ON THE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE, WHOSE NAME MEANS "LION CITY" IN THIS ANCIENT LANGUAGE	SANSKRIT
HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN FOUND THIS PLACE AFTER DIGGING ON A MOUND CALLED HISSARLIK, "PLACE OF FORTRESSES"	TROY
TAHRIR OR LIBERATION SQUARE CAN BE FOUND IN THIS ANCIENT CAPITAL CITY	CAIRO
ACCORDING TO HOMER, THIS ANCIENT CITY HAD NUMEROUS GATES, INCLUDING THE FAMOUS SCAEAN ONE	TROY
WITH MORE THAN 60 KNOWN TOMBS, THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS WAS PART OF THIS ANCIENT CITY THE GREEKS CALLED DIASPOLIS	THEBES
THIS ANCIENT CAPITAL WAS A CENTER OF WORSHIP OF PTAH, FATHER OF THE EGYPTIAN GODS	MEMPHIS
"NOW THERE ARE CORNFIELDS WHERE" THIS ANCIENT CITY, TEMPORARY HOME TO HELEN, "ONCE WAS" (OVID)	TROY
IN 330 CONSTANTINE MOVED THE CAPITAL OF THE EMPIRE FROM ROME TO THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY WHICH HE RENAMED CONSTANTINOPLE	BYZANTIUM
THE PHOENICIANS BUILT A WALL OVER 20 MILES IN CIRCUMFERENCE AROUND THIS ANCIENT NORTH AFRICAN CITY	CARTHAGE
AUSTERE, LIKE THE PEOPLE OF AN ANCIENT GREEK CITY	SPARTAN
THE CITY OF TROY WAS ALSO KNOWN BY THIS NAME	ILIUM
FAVORITE HORSE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT; HE BUILT A CITY IN ITS HONOR WHEN HE DIED	BUCEPHALUS
MOST OF THE ANCIENT PORTION OF THIS CITY LIES ON THE EAST BANK OF THE TIBER RIVER	ROME
ROBERT HARRIS' HISTORICAL NOVEL ABOUT THE ERUPTION OF MOUNT VESUVIUS IS NAMED FOR THIS ANCIENT CITY	POMPEII
LYSANDER TRIED & FAILED TO MAKE THIS MILITARISTIC ANCIENT GREEK CITY-STATE AN ELECTIVE MONARCHY	SPARTA
THIS CITY OF EAST CENTRAL EGYPT IS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE SITE OF ANCIENT THEBES	LUXOR
IN ANCIENT TIMES THIS CITY IN CAMPANIA WAS CALLED NEAPOLIS	NAPLES
THE ISHTAR GATE WAS FOUND IN THIS ANCIENT CITY	BABYLON
A 1983 NOVEL BY CHRISTA WOLF FOCUSES ON CASSANDRA, THE DISBELIEVED PROPHETESS OF THIS ANCIENT CITY	TROY
ANCIENT ROMANS FOUNDED THIS ENGLISH CITY AS AQUAE SULIS, NAMED FOR ITS MINERAL HOT SPRINGS	BATH
THE ANCIENT CITY OF PAESTRUM HAS A WELL-PRESERVED ONE DEDICATED TO POSEIDON	TEMPLE
BARON DE COUBERTIN'S HEART IS BURIED IN THIS CITY, HOME TO THE ANCIENT VERSION OF THE MODERN GAMES HE FOUNDED	OLYMPIA
THE DOG SOTER WARNED THE CITIZENS OF AN ATTACK IN THIS ANCIENT GREEK PORT CITY FOUNDED BY DORIANS	CORINTH
THE REMAINS OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF TROY WERE FOUND NEAR THE SOUTHERN END OF THE HELLESPONT IN THIS COUNTRY	TURKEY
ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN CAPITAL CITY ON THE EUPRATES	BABYLON
THE ANCIENT CITY OF TROY WAS ON THIS PENINSULA	ASIA MINOR
A WOMAN CALLED PYTHIA WAS THE MEDIUM AT THIS CITY'S ANCIENT ORACLE	DELPHI
CARTHAGE ONCE CONTROLLED THIS SICILIAN CITY, KNOWN IN ANCIENT TIMES AS PANORMOUS	PALERMO
THIS ANCIENT ASSYRIAN CITY ON THE TIGRIS RIVER WAS DESTROYED BY BABYLONIANS, MEDES, AND SCYTHIANS IN 612 B.C.	NINEVAH
THEY'RE THE ANCIENT SOUTH AMERICAN PEOPLE WHO BUILT MACHU PICCHU	INCANS
THE COLOSSEUM IS IN THIS ANCIENT CITY	ROME
AURELIA AQUENSIS IN ANCIENT TIMES, YOU MAY WANT TO TAKE A "DOUBLE" DIP IN THIS GERMAN CITY'S BATHS	BADEN-BADEN
CONSTANTINE DECIDED TO BUILD HIS NEW CAPITAL ON THE SITE OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY	BYZANTIUM
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY WAS SO WEALTHY IT HAD ITS OWN ISTHMUS	CORINTH
IN 1881 CLAUDIUS RICH SURVEYED THIS ANCIENT CITY, INCLUDING NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S SUMMER PALACE	BABYLON
THE COPTIC MUSEUM IN THIS CITY IS NOTED FOR ITS COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COPTIC TEXTILES	CAIRO
IT WAS THE LARGEST CITY-STATE OF ANCIENT GREECE	ATHENS
SUKKOT & SHAVOUT WERE ANCIENT PILGRIMMAGE FESTIVALS REQUIRING MALES TO VISIT THIS CITY	JERUSALEM
THIS WEST COAST SCHOOL BOASTS A COUMN FRAGMENT FROM THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF TROY	USC (TROJANS)
IT BEGINS, "IN THE ANCIENT CITY OF LONDON...A BOY WAS BORN TO A POOR FAMILY OF THE NAME OF CANTY..."	"THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER"
HECTOR WAS A CHIEFTAN OF THIS ANCIENT CITY AROUND WHOSE WALLS HIS BODY WAS DRAGGED	TROY
THE ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN CITY OF NINEVEH WAS ON THE EAST BANK OF THIS RIVER	TIGRIS
IN ANCIENT GREECE, SPARTA HAD THE PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE OF CITY-STATES, WHILE ATHENS HAD THIS LEAGUE	DELIAN LEAGUE
THIS CITY'S ROYAL PALACE WAS BUILT FOR PHILIP V ON THE SITE OF AN ANCIENT MOORISH FORTRESS	MADRID
THIS ANCIENT GREEK CITY IN ASIA MINOR WAS THE SITE OF THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS	EPHESEUS
ACCORDING TO ANCIENT RUMOR, THIS ROMAN DONATED 200,000 BOOKS TO ALEXANDRIA'S LIBRARY	MARC ANTONY
THE ANCIENT GREEK CITY OF SYRACUSE IS FOUND ON THIS ITALIAN ISLAND	SICILY
ANCIENT GREEK CITY THAT WAS HOME TO SOCRATES	ATHENS
APPROPRIATELY, THE CENTER OF CULT WORSHIP FOR THIS ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GOD WAS IN CYNOPOLIS, "CITY OF THE DOG"	ANUBIS
THE ANCIENT CITY OF BYZANTIUM OCCUPIED THE SITE OF WHAT IS NOW THIS CITY	ISTANBUL, TURKEY
CAPITAL OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE	CONSTANTINOPLE
CAPITAL OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE	ISTANBUL
ANOTHER NAME FOR THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE	BYZANTINE EMPIRE
THIS EVENT LED TO THE SACKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE IN 1204	FOURTH CRUSADE
BYZANTINE EMPEROR WHO ACHIEVED LASTING FAME BY COMPLETELY REVISING ROMAN LAWS	JUSTINIAN I
WIFE OF JUSTINIAN I	THEODORA
GROUP OF TURKS THAT THE BYZANTINES WERE AT WAR WITH FOR NEARLY 300 YEARS	SELJUQ TURKS
HE WAS EMPEROR OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE WHEN THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EMPIRE FINALLY COLLAPSED	ZENO
THE "SONG OF THE THREE YOUNG MEN" FINDS THE TRIO TOSSED INTO A FIERY FURNACE BY NEBUCHADNZZAR, KING OF THIS LAND	BABYLON
THIS "GREAT" PERSIAN LEADER FREED THE JEWS FROM THEIR BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY	CYRUS THE GREAT
Z: BABYLONIAN TEMPLE TOWER	ZIGGURAT
THE HITTITES BORROWED THIS WEDGY ALPHABETIC SYSTEM FROM THE BABYLONIANS	CUNEIFORM
AT AGE 32, ALEXANDER THE GREAT DIED IN THE PALACE OF THIS KING	NEBUCHADNEZZAR (BABYLON)
IN THE 1840S SIR HENRY LAYARD EXCAVATED NINEVEH, CAPITAL OF THIS ANCIENT NEIGHBOR OF BABYLONIA	ASSYRIA
IN HIS SECOND APPEARANCE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT, GABRIEL ANNOUNCES THE COMING END OF THE JEWISH EXILE HERE	BABYLON
IN ANCIENT TIMES, BABYLON WAS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF WHAT IS NOW THIS COUNTRY	IRAQ
JEREMIAH WORE THIS NECK BAR, TO SYMBOLIZE BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY	YOKE
THIS BABYLONIAN RULER OF THE CHALDEAN DYNASTY LENDS HIS NAME TO A 15-LITER WINE BOTTLE	NEBUCHADNEZZAR
OVER TIME, THE ANCIENT LANGUAGE OF AKKADIAN SPLIT INTO 2 DIALECTS: ASSYRIAN AND THIS ONE	BABYLONIAN
A FOUNTAIN AT HEARST CASTLE BOASTS SEVERAL SCULPTURES OF SEKHMET, A LION-HEADED GODDESS OF THIS CIVILIZATION	EGYPT
PTOLEMY XII, EGYPT'S KING FOR NEARLY 30 YEARS, USED BRIBERY TO PREVENT THIS EMPIRE FROM ANNEXING THE COUNTRY	ROMAN EMPIRE
IN 538 B.C., HE PUT AN END TO THE "CAPTIVITY" OF THE JEWS IN THIS REALM	BABYLONIA
JEREMIAH SPOKE OF THE FALL OF MARDUK WHEN HE PREDICTED THE DOWNFALL OF THIS EMPIRE	BABYLON
THE TITLE OF THIS BEATTY/HOFFMAN FLICK REFERS TO A TINY NATION, NOT A BABYLONIAN GODDES	ISHTAR
IN 1376 ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA HELPED CONVINCE POPE GREGORY XI TO END THIS "CAPTIVITY" AND RETURN TO ROME	BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY
LARGEST PALACE ON CRETE	KNOSSOS
WATERCOLOR PAINTING DONE ON WET PLASTER	FRESCO
GERMAN BUSINESSMAN & AMATEUR ARCHAEOLOGIST, WHO DISCOVERED THE SITE OF ANCIENT TROY	HEINRICH SCLIEMANN
POET WHO LIVED AROUND 750 B.C. WHO IS CREDITED WITH WRITING "ILIAD/ODYSSEY"	HOMER
EPIC POEM ABOUT THE TROJAN WAR, FOCUSING ON THE RAGE OF ACHILLES	THE ILIAD
EPIC POEM ABOUT THE STRUGGLES OF ODYSSEUS ON HIS JOURNEY HOME AFTER THE FALL OF TROY	THE ODYSSEY
"LINEAR A", THE WRITING SYSTEM OF THESE PEOPLE, HAS NOT YET BEEN DECIPHERED	MINOANS
"LINEAR B", THE WRITING SYSTEM OF THESE PEOPLE; DECIPHERED BY MICHAEL VENTRIS	MYCENAEANS
EXCESSIVE PRIDE OR SELF-CONFIDENCE	HUBRIS
MYTHOLOGICAL ARCHITECT OF THE LABYRINTH AT KNOSSOS	DAEDALUS
ARCHAEOLOGIST WHO EXCAVATED KNOSSOS BEGINNING 1900 CE; DISCOVERED AND NAMED "MINOAN" CIVILIZATON	ARTHUR EVANS
THIS IS WHAT ARCHAEOLOGIST CALL A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS OR POTTERTY	SHARD
A SMALL ROOM LEADING TO A BIGGER ROOM	ANTECHAMBER
SYSTEM OF WRITING CONSISTING OF SYLLABLES	SYLLABARY
A SIGN OR CHARACTER REPRESENTING A WORD OR PHRASE	LOGOGRAM
A PICTORIAL SYMBOL FOR A WORD OR PHRASE; USED AS THE EARLIEST KNOWN FORM OF WRITING	PICTOGRAM
FIRST KNOWN FULLY DEVELOPED WRITING SYSTEM; WEDGE-SHAPED; MESOPOTAMIA 3,200 B.C.	CUNEIFORM
A CITADEL OR FORTIFIED PART OF AN ANCIENT GREEK CITY; TYPICALLY BUILT ON A HILL	ACROPOLIS
RULE BY A HEREDITARY LANDHOLDING ELITE	ARISTOCRACY
RULE BY A SMALL WEALTHY (BUSINESS CLASS) ELITE	OLIGARCHY
A MASSIVE TACTICAL FORMATION OF HEAVILY ARMED FOOT SOLDIERS	PHLANX
STATE-OWNED SLAVES IN SPARTA	HELOT
CHIEF OFFICIAL IN ANCIENT ATHENS	ARCHON
ATHENIAN STATESMAN & LAWGIVER (c. 594B.C.); HE OUTLAWED DEBT SLAVERY, OPENED HIGH OFFICES TO MORE CITIZENS, AND GRANTED CITIZENSHIP TO MORE FOREIGNERS	SOLON
IN ANCIENT GREECE, THIS IS A RULER WHO GAINS POWER BY FORCE	TYRANT
DARIUS I'S SUCCESSOR; LED THE PERSIANS TO THERMOPYLAE AND SALAMIS	XERXES
"LOVERS OF WISDOM"	PHILOSOPHERS
ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS WHO FELT MATERIAL SUCCESS WAS MORE IMPORTANT THAN MORAL TRUTH	SOPHISTS
TEMPLE IN ATHENS ATOP THE ACROPOLIS DEDICATED TO THE GODDESS ATHENA	PARTHENON
ALLIANCE FORMED AFTER THE PERSIAN WARS TO PROTECT GREECE FROM FUTURE PERSIAN AGRESSIONS	DELIAN LEAGUE
TO COUNTER THE DELIAN LEAGUE, SPARTA AND OTHER ENEMIES OF ATHENS FORMED THIS LEAGUE	PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE
GREEK DRAMATIST KNOWN FOR HIS TRILOGY, THE "ORESTEIA", WHICH DEPICTED A POWERFUL FAMILY (HOUSE OF ATREUS) TORN APART BY BETRAYAL, MURDER, AND REVENGE	AESCHYLUS
SOPHOCLES' TRAGEDY EXPLORING WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL'S MORAL DUTY CONFLICTS WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE	"ANTIGONE"
COMEDY BY ARISTOPHANES; SHOWS THE WOMEN OF ATHENS BANDING TOGETHER TO FORCE THEIR HUSBANDS TO END A WAR AGAINST SPARTA	"LYSISTRATA"
GREEK HISTORIAN WHO WROTE ABOUT THE PERSIAN WARS	HERODOTUS
GREEK HISTORIAN WHO WROTE ABOUT THE PELOPONNESIAN WARS	THUCYDIDES
MARY & LOUIS LEAKY FOUND MANY CLUES TO THE HUMAN PAST IN OLDUVAI GORGE IN THIS AFRICAN COUNTRY	TANZANIA
FIRST RULER OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE; CONQUERED BABYLONIANS IN 539 B.C.	CYRUS THE GREAT
RULED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE 522-486 B.C.	DARIUS I
PERSIAN RELIGIOUS LEADER (600B.C.)WHO REJECTED THE OLD PERSIAN GODS AND TAUGHT THAT A SINGLE WISE GOD, AHURA MAZDA, RULED THE WORLD	ZOROASTER

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