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Hint	Hint	Answer	% Correct
A	Seafaring city state ruled by a democracy and location of the Acropolis	Athens	96%
G	Location of Great Pyramids	Giza	94%
B	Empire which extended the Roman Empire to the East, centered in Constantinople	Byzantine	92%
N	River around which ancient Egypt was centered	Nile	92%
O	The mountain where the gods of Greek mythology dwell	Olympus	92%
I	Epic poem written by Homer recounting the Trojan War	Iliad	86%
S	Warrior-like Greek city-state built on the back of a ruling elite and large slave population	Sparta	86%
Z	Greek god of Thunder	Zeus	82%
M	Ancient empire ruled by Alexander the Great	Macedonia	80%
J	Religion of ancient Israelites	Judaism	71%
L	Spartan king who led the 300 Spartans against the Persians	Leonidas	67%
X	Persian King who launched an invasion into Greece	Xerxes	67%
Q	Mineral used in cups and religious artifacts	Quartz	63%
U	Modern day country on the Black Sea, and location of Greek Colonies	Ukraine	63%
E	People preceding the Romans in Central and Northern Italy	Etruscans	51%
W	Greek culture is often called the basis for what modern day culture	Western	45%
F	Land of arable soil between the Tigris and Euphrates	Fertile Crescent	41%
C	One of the seven wonders of the ancient world	Colossus of Rhodes	39%
R	Plato's best known work concerning justice	The Republic	37%
H	Anatolian Bronze Age war like people, rivals of Egyptians	Hittites	29%
Y	Hebe is the goddess of this	Youth	27%
K	Kingdom located south of ancient Egypt	Kush	24%
T	Battle where the 300 took their last stand	Thermopylae	22%
V	Highest position under pharaoh, would oversee advisors, tax collectors, and scribes	Vizier	20%
D	The ______ League, an alliance headed by Athens	Delian	16%
P	Series of wars between the Athenians and Spartans	Peloponnesian Wars	12%