Trojan War
The ancient Greek blind poet that wrote the Iliad & Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
Traditional stories about the Greek Gods.
What are myths?
The original Greeks that settled the mainland around 2000 BC.
Who are the Mycenaeans?
Government led by one ruler.
What is a Monarchy?
The greatest commander of all Ancient Greeks.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Conflict between the Greeks under Agamemnon & the city of Troy.
What is the Trojan War?
The king of all Greek Gods.
Who is Zeus?
Hellenic speaking people that settled in Greece around 1100 BC.
Who are the Dorians?
Government led by a small group of wealthy land owners.
What is an Aristocracy?
The god-king of the Persians.
Who is Xerxes?
The most militaristic of Greek city states.
What is Sparta?
The strongest of all Greek gods.
Who is Hercules?
What is a Polis?
Government by the people through elected representatives.
What is a Democracry?
Leader of Athens when democracy was introduced.
Who is Pericles?
The greatest warrior of Athens.
Who is Achilles?
The most feared sea monster.
What is a kraken?
Narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds.
What is an epic?
The Ancient Greek city state that introduced democracy to the world.
What is Athens?
The American city known as the Athens of the south.
What is Nashville, Tennessee?
Gift from Athens to Troy.
What is the Trojan War Horse?
Woman with snake heads that would turn a man into stone he looked into her eyes.
Who is Medusa?
Fortified hilltop where citizens gathered to discuss city government.
What is an acropolis?
Government by a small group of people having complete control.
What is an Oligarchy?
The most prized ancient Greek architecture.
What is the Parthenon?