GEOGRAPHY
Greece is made up of hundreds of small islands
What is an archipelago?
Opened a sealed box and let evil into the world.
Who is Pandora?
settled in Peloponneses
Who were the Mycenneans?
Who was Athens?
An olympic event that is a combination of boxing and wrestling.
What is a pankration?
The largest island of Greece
What is Crete?
Wrote stories that contained morals.
Who was Aesop?
developed an alphabet
Who are the Phoenicians?
invented democracy
What is Athens?
If the people of Greece were under attack they would go here.
What is the acropolis?
Body of water totally surrounded by land
What is a lake?
Questioned everyone and everything.
Who was Socrates?
Wealthy trading culture and excellent sailors.
Who were the Minoans?
What was Sparta?
The five events of the Olympic pentathalon included javelin throwing, discus, and these other three.
What are the 200 m race, wrestling, and long jump?
A small strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land.
What is an isthmus?
Father of Medicine
Who was Hippocrates?
Conquered Crete
Who were the Mycenneans?
Major imports were slaves, iron and tin.
What was Athens?
The dramas that poke fun at the imperfections of people and society.
What are satires?
Greece's lifeline to trade and other societies.
What is the sea?
Leader of Athens in 450 B.C.
Who was Pericles?
founded colonies
Who were the Phoenicians?
Life revolved around the agora
The area at the back of the stage where the actors could change costumes and enter and exit the stage.
What is the skene?