Geography
True or false- Greece is a country made up of thousands of islands.
True
What is a city-state?
A city that has it's own government and is independent
Which year came first- 2000 B.C. or 2000 A.D.
2000 B.C.
What is a democracy?
A government where the people get to vote
In Cinderella, what does she leave behind when she leaves the Ball?
a glass slipper
What continent is Greece on?
Europe
Which city-state (Athens or Sparta) was known for it's interest in education, the arts, and literature?
Athens
Which year came first- 2000 B.C. or 1500 B.C.
2000 B.C.
What is a monarchy?
A government where a king or queen are in charge and they pass down the throne to their kids
People come together to talk, buy goods, trade goods, and do buisness
In the disney movie Hercules, what is the name of the villian?
Hades
Which city-state was known for it's interest in a strong military and wanted it's people to have physical strength.
Sparta
What does B.C.E stand for?
Before Common Era
What is a oligarchy?
a government where a small group of wealthy people are in charge
What is an acropolis?
An acropolis is the tallest part of a city state. It is the last line of defense and usually has a temple.
How do mountains affect the people of Greece?
They make it difficult to trade and travel, so the city-states are very independent from each other
Sparta had a goverment that was a mix of two types of government. One was a democracy. What was the other type of government they used?
Oligarchy
In Cocoa, what holiday do they celebrate?
The Day of the Dead (El Dia de Muerto)
What is a tyranny?
A government where 1 person has 100% of the power
Homer wrote the ___________-a story of a hero in Ancient Greece who went on many adventures trying to get home after the War.
Odyssey
Greece is a peninsula. What is the definition of a Peninsula?
a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides and is connected to land on the fourth
In Moana, she has an animal "side kick" who joruneys across the ocean with her. What type of animal is it?
A chicken
What century is the year 1955 in?
The 20th century
In the Lion King, what does Hakuna Matata mean?
No worries (for the rest of your days)
Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were all philosophers. What is a philosopher?
A lover of wisdom who studies the big questions and problems of the world