the ________, who lived on the island of crete, developed a highly skilled civilization
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The ________, who lived on the island of Crete, developed a highly skilled civilization.
Minoans
_________ wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Homer
_________ is the supposed king of the Greek gods.
Zeus
An _________ is a hilltop fortress.
acropolis
The Battle of Salamis was a great defeat for the ____________ navy.
Persian
____________ is rule by the few.
____________ is rule by the few.
Oligarchy
Rule by the best is the type of government called ______________.
Aristocracy
______________ is rule by the many or the common people.
Democracy
_____________ was the first tyrant of Athens.
Peisistratus
___________ was a great Athenian statesman.
Pericles
___________ was known for his merciless law code.
Draco
____________ democracy allows voting citizens to elect people to rule for them.
Representative
_________________ was a great Greek physician.
Hippocrates
Phillip II was a ruler in _______________ before conquering nearly all of Greece.
Macedon
____________ was Alexander’s tutor.
Aristotle
______________ was known as the Greek “Father of History”.
Herodotus
The New Testament was written in ______________ Greek, the language of the common people.
Koine
Where did the Persians suffer their first great defeat at the hand of the Athenians?
Marathon
Name the Spartan leader who, with a small band of Spartan soldiers, held off the Persians at Thermopylae.
Leonidas
What was the first major naval battle in history?
Salamis