| A | B |
|---|
| BC | Before Christ, time |
| AD | Anno Domini-Latin for the year of the Lord- time |
| Inset Map | small map set into a larger one |
| Asia Minor | smaller Asia- present day Turkey |
| Bronze Age people | made weapons, tools and jewelry from Bronze |
| Alpha Beta | alphbet- comes from greek letters |
| Zeus | King of gods |
| Apollo | god of the sun |
| Homer | blind poet who wrote the Illiad |
| Odyssey | Odysseus journey home |
| Olympics | every 4 years best male athletes |
| Lyre | harp |
| democracy | Atheans government ruled by the people |
| 30 years | Golden Age of Greece |
| Acropolis | hill where temple located |
| Parthenon | temple built to honor Athena |
| Phidias | famous sculptor |
| Sappo | famous woman poet |
| Herodotus | first historian |
| Alexander | died age of 32 from a fever |
| philosopher | lover of wisdom |
| Socrates | philosopher Great Questioner |
| Aristotle | first scientist |
| Iran | ancient Persia |
| Euclid | wrote about geometry (math) |
| tribute | money paid to a conqueror |
| Xerxes | Persian king |
| Darius | Persian king |
