Geography
On which continent is Greece located?
Europe
On which island in Greece did the Minoans live?
Crete
What type of government did Athens have?
Democracy
How many Spartans fought at the Battle of Thermopylae?
300
I am the super hot wife of King Agamemnon that fell in love with Paris, the Prince of Troy.
Helen
Which major sea surrounds most of Greece?
Mediterranean Sea
What type of government did the Myceneans have?
Monarchy
What type of government did Sparta have?
Oligarchy (2 kings)
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
I am the Spartan king that fought at the Battle of Thermopylae.
Leonidas
What geographic feature(s) made unification in Greece difficult?
Mountains & Seas
DNA evidence proved that he Myceneans most likely migrated to Greece. What continent did they come from?
Asia
At what age did Spartan boys begin military training?
7
What was Sparta upset after the Persian War?
Athens got all of the credit!
I am the Greek philosopher that tutored Alexander the Great
Aristotle
How did the Greeks adapt to the fact that Greece had little fertile soil?
They grew crops that didn't need a lot of space
What was the biggest achievement of the Minoans in terms of world history?
1st European Civilization
At what age in Athens did men become citizens?
18
Name the two Persian kings that tried to invade Greece (father & son)
Darius & Xerxes
I am the Greek hero from Athens that killed the Minotaur.
Theseus
Approximately what percentage of land in Greece is fertile?
20%
What was the name of the archeologist that discovered the Minoan Civilization in Knossos in 1899?
Sir Arthur Evans
Who was the patron god of Sparta?
Ares
What was the final battle of the Persian Wars in 479 BCE?
Battle of Plateau
I am the Greek historian that wrote about the Trojan and Persian Wars.
Herodotus