Ancient Greece 22

Geography

100

Greece is made up of many peninsulas and i _ _ _ _ _ _.

islands

200

Greece has many h_ _ _ _ and m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

hills and mountains

300

Ancient Greek people lived in ______ and _____ communities.

valley and coastal

400

To get more resources, Greek city-states started c _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

colonies

500

The Ancient Greeks traveled by boat in the Black and __________ Seas.

Mediterranean

Resources

100

This human resource (_________) caught (____) for food.

fishermen, fish

200

Ancient Greek farmers grew _______ and ______ because these crops could survive without a lot of water.

grapes and olives

300

This human resource (___________) built a capital resource (______) that was used to travel the seas for trade and war.

shipbuilders and ships

400

This capital resource was made from clay and used for storing and drinking things. Some were orange and painted in black and others were black and painted in orange. Many were decorated with patterns and others told stories too.

pottery

500

These two capital resources (w___) and (o____ o__) were made from two natural resources that grew on Greek soil.

wine and olive oil

Architecture

100

What is the name of this modern building in Washington, D.C. that uses Greek columns?

The White House.

200

Besides temples, the ancient Greeks also built t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and open field gymnasiums.

theaters

300

The three types of Greek columns are: D____, I____, and C____.

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

400

Natural resources the Greeks used to build temples included: m _ _, b _ _ _ _, t _ _ _ _ _ (wood), l _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , and m _ _ _ _ _ .

mud, brick, timber (wood), limestone, and marble

500

The ancient Greeks built temples for their gods. The name of the most famous temple dedicated to Athena is called the P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

Parthenon

Government

100

What is the name for Greek cities and their surrounding territories?

city-state

200

The two most famous poleis of ancient Greece were rivals. A _ _ _ _ _  was famous for its democracy, arts, and learning. S _ _ _ _ _ was famous for its military. The two fought each other in the Peloponnesian War.

Athens and Sparta

300

Greek poleis would form a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ against a common enemy, such as Persia.

alliances

400

In Athens, only ___ to ___ (percentage or fraction) of Athens' population could actually vote.

1/10-1/5 or 10%-20%

500

The four types of government in ancient Greece were: m_______, t______, o_______, and d______ d______.

monarchy, tyranny, oligarchy, and direct democracy

Contributions

100

The modern ______ are inspired by the ancient ______ held in Olympia that included wrestling, discus throwing, boxing, long jumping, and pankration.

Olympics

200

Greek writers wrote many _____, _____, and _____.

plays, poems, and myths

300

Greek artists created _______, ______, and ______.

mosaics, sculptures, and paintings

400

A m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a long race named after the legend of the messenger Pheidippides, who collapsed and died of exhaustion after delivering his message.

marathon

500

A government in which citizens voted to make their own rules and laws is called a _______ ________.

direct democracy