Geography
The ancient Greeks built these into the hills to make more flat land for farming
What are steps?
The king and queen of the gods
Who are Zeus and Hera?
The simplest type of column
What is a Doric column?
The ancient Greeks traded these two items for grain, timber, and metal from other places
What are olive oil and pottery?
This city-state valued military strength
What is Sparta?
The two main crops that the ancient Greeks grew
What are grapes and olives?
The god of blacksmiths and fire
Who is Hepheastus?
The type of column with scrolls carved at the top
What is an Ionic column?
This form of government in ancient Greece was primarily led by military leaders
What is tyranny?
This city-state was located close to the water & relied on trade
What is Athens?
Delphi, Thebes, and, Corinth are all examples of this
What are colonies?
The mother of Persephone
Who is Demeter?
The most complex type of column with carvings of leaves at the top
What is the Corinthian column?
This form of government in ancient Greece depended on aristocrats for support who eventually overthrew them
What is a monarchy?
In this city-state, women did not have the right to vote or own property.
What is Athens?
The name of the peninsula in southern Greece where Sparta was located
What is the Peloponnesus?
The goddess who "sprang forth fully grown from the head of Zeus"
Who is Athena?
The three parts of a column
What are the capital, shaft, and base?
This form of government in ancient Greece mostly benefitted the rich and ignored the needs of the poor
What is oligarchy?
This city-state had an oligarchy as its main form of government
What is Sparta?
The five seas surrounding ancient Greece
What are the Adriatic, Ionian, Mediterranean, Aegean, and Black seas?
The twin brother of Apollo
Who is Artemis?
The ancient Greeks built buildings on ________, which is the name for high levels of ground (or hills).
What are acropolises?
In this type of government, people vote for others who decide issues on their behalf
What is representative democracy?
The two groups that made up the government of Athens
What are the Assembly and the Council of 500?