Greek Cities
Social Classes
Military/Wars
Greek Gods
Greek Culture and Education
100

Which city-state had a democracy?

Athens

100

Who could be a citizen of Greece?

Free men

100

What was the tightly packed formation of the Hoplites called?

Phalanx

100

Who is the sun God?

Apollo

100


The best athletes from all over Greece competed in what?

Olympics

200

Why were Greeks divided into independent city-states?

Greek cities were separated by mountains and seas.

People were fiercely loyal to their cities.

200

Who were the Helots?

Messenian Slaves

200

At what age did boys start military training in Sparta?

7

200

Who is the King of the gods?

Zeus

200

Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Homer

300

Each polis had a hilltop fort called what?

Acropolis

300

Where did women have more rights in Greece?

Sparta

300

Who won the battle of marathon?

greece

300

Who is the God of the underworld?

Hades

300

Which philosopher created the Socratic method?

Socrates

400

What is a system of government where the people make decisions by voting?

Democracy

400

What could women NOT do in Athens?

Vote, divorce, own property, join military....

400

Who won the Battle of Thermopylae?

Persia

400

Who was the Olympics made to honor?

Zeus

400

Which Greek leader spread the most Greek culture?

Alexander the great

500

What type of government is controlled by a small group of wealthy, self-appointed elites?

Oligarchy

500

Who made up most of the slaves in Greece?

Prisoners of War

500

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

Sparta

500

Who was the Parthenon dedicated to?

Athena

500

How did Greeks Contribute to how we live today?

Developed democracy

First to scientifically describe and label the world

Advanced mathematics, engineering, architecture

First to study philosophy, ethics, logic

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