Geography
Greece is located on this physical feature which is surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
The belief in multiple gods/goddesses.
What is Polytheism?
People have the power to make decisions.
What is Democracy?
These two symbols appeared on the Athenian coin.
What is an owl and Athena?
This man extended his empire all the way to modern day India.
Who is Alexander the Great (Alexander III)
The Greeks used this this sea to travel and trade with other civilizations.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
A story often describing the adventures of beings with more than human powers that attempts to explain mysterious events (as the changing of the seasons) or that explains a religious belief or practice.
What is mythology?
Two is company, three is a crowd in this form of government.
What is an oligarchy?
Don't steal from this city-state...unless you want iron bars.
What is Sparta?
Take this oath if you want to become a doctor.
What is the Hippocratic Oath?
This island south of Greece is where king Minos called home with his bloodthirsty Minotaur.
What is the island of Crete?
In the myth "Apple of Discord", Paris awards the apple to this goddess.
Who is Aphrodite?
This person would use force to remove a person in power.
What is a Tyrant?
Quick! Run for the hills. Or better yet, this high point in the city-state
What is the acropolis?
Madness? This is Sparta!
Who is King Leonidas?
According to the myth when Theseus's father saw the sails of his sons ship were still black he threw himself off a cliff and into the sea. From that day forward the sea would bear his name.
What is the Aegean Sea?
Don't defy Zeus, you could end up chained to the side of the cliff and have your liver eaten out like this Titan.
Who is Prometheus?
This location is the birthplace of democracy.
Where is Athens?
Athena had her own temple dedicated to her.
What is the Parthenon?
This philosopher came up with the Allegory of the Cave.
Who is Plato?
The ancient city of Troy was located in this modern day country.
Where is Turkey?
a person who was believed to speak to the gods and goddesses. A famous place where these people could have been found was at the temple at Delphi.
What is an oracle?
The ancient city of Troy had this form of government.
What is a monarchy?
Pick a side during this war between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
This man gets the nickname "the father of history"
Who is Herodotus?