WAR
These common foot soldiers derived from the name hoplon and carry a large shield and a long spear
hoplite
Many of the original Greek sculptures were often painted bright colors and often included elements other than stone such as ivory and?
Metal
the animals usually sacrificed were sheep, pigs, cows, and
Goats
common instruments were the aulos and the
lyre
Greece's government is what (ex: dictatorship)
democracy
this greek war was fought from 431 to 404 BCE and had the common allies of Athens and Sparta in which they were fighting the Persians
Peloponnesian war
The painting on pottery was considered a?
High art form
Hephaestus is the god of what?
fire, blacksmithing, craftsmanship
the English word theater was derived from the Greek word "theatron" meaning
seeing place
In Greece's government, there is The Assembly, the council of 500, and the
the courts
He was the king of Sparta and the 17th of the Agaid line
Leonidas |
During what period did Greek artists begin to sculpt people in more relaxed poses?
classical period
who is the god of horses and earthquakes?
Poseidon
some of the theaters could fit over how many? people
10,000
the council was determined by what?
a lottery
A greek warship can carry up to this many oars
170
why did very few greek paintings survive?
because they were painted on wood panels and walls
Arion was a giant mythical creature that took the form of a giant swift what?
a horse
the first recorded actor's name was
Thespis
the Assembly included all citizens who showed up to do what
Was Alexander the great tutored?
yes
what type of art was most famous in Ancient Greece?
Sculptures
Cerberus is the giant three-headed what? that protected the gates of the underworld
All actors were, what?
Men
in a public lawsuit the jury as at least how many people?
500