Places and People
What was the most powerful city-state known for art and democracy?
What is Athens
What kind of buildings with columns did the Greeks build?
Temples
What is an Agora?
What is an open air market at the center of the city
What type of government began in Athens where people voted?
What is Democracy
The God of thunder of lighting...
Who is Zeus
What mountain did the Greeks believe the gods lived on?
What is Mount Olympus
What famous sporting event began in Ancient Greece?
What are the Olympic Games
A favorite food of the Greeks?
What is Olives
Who could vote in Athens?
Who is free men
The Goddess of Wisdom
Who is Athena
What sea lies to the east of mainland Greece?
What is the Aegean Sea
What is the name of the famous temple on the Acropolis in Athens?
What is the Parthenon
What did Greek children use to write with in school?
What is a tablet
What group proposed laws in Athens?
Council of 500
The God of the Underworld
Who is Hades
What peninsula does Sparta sit on?
What is the Peloponnese
What were the large outdoor theaters called?
What is ampitheatre?
Describe what Spartan women looked like...
What is Strong or Muscular
What group made laws and decisions in Sparta?
What is the Council of Elders
The Goddess of harvest
Who is Demeter
The most famous Greek philosopher
Who is Socrates
What instrument, like a small harp, did the Greeks often play?
What is lyre?
What did many Greek men wear that looked like a robe or sheet?
What is a tunic
A tyrant in Sparta?
Who is Hippias?
The messenger God
Who is Hermes