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