Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
34 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What kingdom rise up from greece |
Macedonia |
|
|
Who was the first king of Macedonia |
King Phillip II |
|
|
Who was the famous orator |
Demosthenes |
|
|
What league was made for all of the city states |
Hellenic league |
|
|
Who was Phillips son who took the throne when he was beheaded |
Alexander the great |
|
|
What year did Alexander cross the hellespont |
334 bc |
|
|
What was the name of the cities that Alexander named after him. |
Alexandria |
|
|
What happened after the battle of ispus |
The empire was divided amount 4 generals who declared them self king |
|
|
What were the 3 resulting dynasties |
Ptolemies, seleucids, and antigonids |
|
|
When was the classical age of Greece (hellenic age) |
700-338 |
|
|
What profound saying did protagoras say |
Man is the measure of all things |
|
|
What us a pedagogue |
Well educated slave who was charged with the boys manners and morals |
|
|
Who was the temple of Parthenon named after |
Athena- god of Athens |
|
|
Who was the father of history |
Herodotus |
|
|
Who was the first greek poet |
Homer |
|
|
Who was the legendary greek writet |
Aesop |
|
|
What's a fable |
A brief story used to teach a moral |
|
|
Who wrote oedipus Rex and antigone |
Sophocles |
|
|
Who was the famous comic dramatist |
Aristophanes |
|
|
Who discovered important mathematical concepts still used on geometry |
Pythagoras |
|
|
Who created a theory that all matter is composed of individual atoms |
Democritus |
|
|
Who is the father of medicine |
Hippocrates |
|
|
What is the hippocratic oath |
High code of ethics |
|
|
What were early philosophers called |
Sophists |
|
|
Who is a relative |
Those thay believe that there are no absolute truths |
|
|
Who was in search for absolutes |
Socrates |
|
|
Who was inspired to write 30 works on philosophy |
Plato |
|
|
What was platos most famous work |
The Republic |
|
|
Who mastered every field of learning known to the Greeks |
Aristotle |
|
|
Hipparchus |
Basic principles of trigonometry |
|
|
Who contributed to mathematics and engineering |
Archimedes |
|
|
Who left behind 17 volume book of geography |
Strabo |
|
|
Eratosthenes of Cyrene calculated what |
Circumference of earth |
|
|
What is their common language |
Koine |
