Vocabulary
Places
Gods & Goddesses
Dates
Important Events
100
What is an outdoor marketplace where Greeks spent most of their time?
What is an agora?
100
What is an island in the Mediterranean Sea that devolped their own written language?
What is Crete?
100
Who was the king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus?
Who is Zeus?
100
In 3000 B.C. Minoan Civilization arises where?
Where is Crete?
100
What war fought between the Greeks and the people of Troy? Gods and goddesses helped on both sides.
What is the Trojan War?
200
What is a government ruled by wealthy or privileged families?
What is an aristocracy?
200
Where did the Greeks believe that most gods lived?
What is Mount Olympus?
200
Who was the wife of Zeus and protector of children, families and the home?
Who is Hera?
200
In 1250 B.C. what war takes place?
What is the Trojan War?
200
Every four years, the Greeks held athletic contests to honor Zeus, and the contests were held in the city of Olympia so they were known as what?
What are the Olympic Games?
300
What is a fast spreading and often deadly disease that spread all over Athens?
What is plague?
300
What is is one of the cities Alexander the Great founded?
What is Alexandria?
300
Who is the goddess of wisdom?
Who is Athena?
300
In 404 B.C. Sparta defeats Athens in what war?
What is the Peloponnesian War?
300
What war broke out between Athens and Sparta?
What is the Peloponnesian War?
400
What are people called when they study truth and knowledge?
Who are philosophers?
400
What city was located on the western coast of the Asia Minor?
What is Troy?
400
Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
Who is Aphrodite?
400
In 336 B.C. who becomes the king of Macedonia?
Who is Alexander the Great?
400
When Alexander the Great dies in 323 B.C. what begins?
What is the Hellenistic Age?
500
What isthe power of logical thinking?
What is reason?
500
What city defeated Sparta in a battle in 371 B.C.?
What is Thebes?
500
Who is the god of good luck and wealth?
Who is Hermes?
500
In 480 B.C. what battle happened?
What is the Battle of Salamis?
500
What battle begins in 490 B.C.?
What is the Battle of Marathon?
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