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The Persian leader who conquered the Medes, Anatolia, and Babylonia
was________________________. - ✔✔Cyrus
Persia's monotheistic religion was known as ________________________. -
✔✔Zoroastrianism
Which Persian ruler launched an attack on Athens in 480 B.C.? - ✔✔Xerxes I
The Battle of ________________________ was the final Greek victory against the Persians in
479 B.C. - ✔✔plateau
The ________________________ ________________________was an Athenian-led alliance of
Greek city-states after the Persian Wars. - ✔✔Delian League
The ________________________ War destroyed the Athenian Empire. - ✔✔Peloponnesian
Who was the chief Greek god? - ✔✔Zeus
Greek ________________________ grew out of religious festivals. - ✔✔theatre/chorus
Herodotus is best known for his work in what discipline? - ✔✔history
The period 336-331 B.C. is referred to as the ________________________
________________________ because the Greeks were known as Hellenes and Greek culture
dominated this period. - ✔✔hellenistic period
, Where did the Hellenistic Age really begin? - ✔✔Southwest asia
________________________ was an Athenian orator who denounced Philip II and the
Macedonians. - ✔✔Demosthenes
After Philip II defeated the Greek city-states, he sought to
conquer________________________. - ✔✔persia
How far did the conquests of Alexander the Great extend? - ✔✔Lahore-Macedonia
How did Alexander the Great die? - ✔✔fever/malaria
Where did the Ptolemaic dynasty rule primarily? - ✔✔Egypt
After Alexander's death his ________________________ carved out separate kingdoms from
his empire - ✔✔generals
The most famous and most cosmopolitan Hellenistic city was________________________. -
✔✔Alexandria
The Greek version of the Hebrew Bible is known as the ________________________. -
✔✔Septuagint
The Stoics were founded by ________________________. - ✔✔Zeno
One of the most famous Cynics was ________________________? - ✔✔diagenes
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