Where in the World
We the people
Athens or Bust
This is Sparta!
Cyclops Island
100

What covers about 70% of the land in Greece?


What are mountains and/or hills?


100

Many of our government buildings have what common Greek feature

What is a columns or pillars?

100

What does the word polis mean in Greek?


What is a city? 

100

The city-state of Sparta didn't have this feature around it because the Spartans believed they didn't need one

What is a city wall?

100

What name did Odysseus use to trick the cyclops

Who no man or nobody?

200

The Minoan civilization was located on this island.

What is Crete?

200

This is held in a democratic government as the way for citizens to choose who represents then in the government.

What is an election? or What is a vote?

200

The open air marketplace in a city

What is an agora?

200

In Sparta, at what age were boys sent to school to learn to fight?

What is age 7?

200

Polyphemus was the son of this God

Who is the god Poseidon?

300

Narrow piece of land connecting a peninsula to the mainland.

What is an isthmus?

300

What were the requirements to be a citizen in Athens and Sparta?

To be an adult male and both them and their parents born in the polis. 

300

This was a major factor in Athens losing the Archimedean War to Sparta, it killed 1/3 of the people in Athens

What is a disease or plague (Typhus)?

300

When a child was born in Sparta but was found unacceptable by the inspecting Elder they would do this to the child

What is abandoned to die in the wilderness?

300

Where were Odysseus and his men sailing to when they found the island of the cyclops? 

What is the island of Ithaca?

400

Name two of the 3 sea surrounding Greece

What are the Ionian, Aegean, or Mediterranean?

400

In a democratic government what group of people is allowed to vote?

Citizens

400

What is the name of the part of the city built on a hill located in the center of the city?

What is the acropolis?

400

What is the term for a Spartan slave?


What is a helot?


400

Odysseus helped his men escape the cyclops cave by tying them under how many of these animals


What are 3 sheep?

500

Name of the peninsula where the city-state of Sparta was located

What is the Peloponnesus?

500

What form of government was created by ancient Greeks?

Democracy 

500

What was the name of the temple in Athens dedicated to the Goddess Athena?


What is the Parthenon?


500

Name for an elite Spartan land soldier

What is a hoplite?

500

Author of the epic poems The Odyssey and The Iliad

Who is Homer the poet?

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