Geography
Which city state is in the peninsula of Peloponnesus?
Sparta
Who rules in a monarchy?
Kings and Queens
How often are the Olympics held?
Every 4 years
Who was the father of the gods?
Zeus
Where does the US get its influence for the style of its government buildings?
From Ancient Greece!
What is the name of the mountain in the northern part of Greece?
Mount Olympus
Who rules in a tyrrany?
A cruel tyrant
Who is considered to be the father of medicine?
Hippocrates
Who was the goddess of wisdom and war?
Athena
What is philosophy?
The study of knowledge
Which city state is in the peninsula of Attica?
Athens
Who rules in a direct democracy?
Everyone who can vote
Who invented simple machines?
Archimedes
Who was the god of the sea?
Poseidon
What is the name of the island in the southern seas of Greece?
Crete
Who rules in an oligarchy?
A small group of wealthy people
Who is credited with inventing geometry?
Pythagoras
Who was the god of trickery?
Hermes
What does democracy mean?
Rule by the people
What body of water did the Greeks use as the main trading route?
Mediterranean Sea
What type of democracy do we have in the US?
Indirect or representative democracy
Who were the three famous philosophers in Ancient Greece?
Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato
Who was the goddess of the hunt?
Artemis
What kinds of landforms made it hard to travel around Greece?
mountains and seas