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What is an acropoplis?
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Fortified hilltop
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Who is Aeschylus?
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He wrote tradedies
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Why did Alexander refuse Darious offer?
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He wanted revenge o fthe presian invasion
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Who is Archimedes?
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He calculated and discovered specific gravity
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What caused the perian war?
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Because Persia was involved i the rebellion of Greece with Macadonia
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Who is aristarchus?
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Discovered that the planets resolve around the sun
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Waht is an epic?
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Narative poems celebrating heroic deeds
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What are helots?
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Greek soldiers
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Who was Hippocrates?
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-father of medicine, thought diases were natural causes, out bones back in place
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What happened at anatolia whit alexander the great?
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He led 35000 troops into anatolia and took it over
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Aristtophanes
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Wrote comedies
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Mountains in greece played what part in greek culture?
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Divided city-states. believed gods lived on mount olympus
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What caused the Persian war?
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The persians conquered some of Ionian land which beloned to greece.
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Parthenon
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A monument built on top of an athenian acropolis that held the statue of athenia in it and was the place where greek ceromies were held
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Who is Plato?
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Student of Socrates, started the school called the Academy,
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