Geography
Religion
Technology
City-States
The Persian War
100
The mountains
What physical forms prevented Greece from uniting?
100
Aphrodite
What is the Greek goddess of love?
100
People voted to ostracize someone by scratching his or her name on a piece of pottery called an ostracon.
What is an Ostracism?
100
Athens
What city-state was named after a goddess?
100
500s B.C.
In what year did Persia conquer Anatolia?
200
Peloponnese
What is the peninsula that has Sparta?
200
Nemesis
Who is the goddess of revenge
200
Athena on one side and her sacred animal, the owl, on the other.
What is on some Greek coins?
200
Sparta and Athens
What are the two main city-states in Greece?
200
Some Greeks in Anatolia revolted against Persian rule.
What happened in 499 B.C.?
300
20-30%
How much farmland is available in Ancient Greece?
300
Nike
Who is the goddess of victory?
300
A water clock was a device that used the flow of water to measure time.
What is a water clock?
300
A large civilization that has villages, farming, and its own government.
What is a city-state?
300
Marathon
In 490 B.C, the Persians arrived near Athens on the plain of ________.
400
The Mediterranean, the Aegean, and the Ionian sea
What 3 seas surrounding Greece?
400
Polytheism
What was the main religion of ancient Greece?
400
Juries and Athens voted by putting tokens in this box.
What is the jury box used for?
400
700 B.C.
When did city-states become common in Ancient Greece?
400
First, they drew the Persians toward the center of the Greek line. Then the Greeks surrounded them and attacked.
How did the Athenians defeat the Persians?
500
They can support their own needs. Also, because they were wealthy.
Why were landowners part of the upper class?
500
Mount Olympus
Where is the home of the gods?
500
The battering ram is located at the bottom of a warship and is used to poke holes in the sides of other ships, causing it to sink.
Where is the battering ram located and what is it used for?
500
A fortified high place in an ancient Greek city, which contained important temples, monuments, and buildings.
What is an acropolis?
500
Legend says, that a soldier ran from Marathon about 25 miles to Athens to tell of victory.
What are modern marathons based on?
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