Vocabulary
City-states
Geography
Government
Religion
100
This was a hill where people in Greek city-states built their main temples.
What is the acropolis?
100
This city-state focused on education and knowledge.
What is Athens?
100
This is the tallest mountain in ancient Greece.
What is Mount Olympus?
100
This type of government is led by a few people in power.
What is an oligarchy?
100
These are stories about Ancient Greek gods that teach people about how the world works and the lessons about life.
What are myths OR what is mythology?
200
A Spartan slave.
What is a helot?
200
This city-state was the site of the first Olympic Games.
What is Olympia?
200
This is the sea located east of Ancient Greece.
What is the Aegean Sea?
200
This type of government is led by a king or queen.
What is a monarchy?
200
He was the head god in Ancient Greece.
Who is Zeus?
300
A Greek city that had its own type of government and economy.
What is a city-state?
300
This city-state trained their citizens to become great soldiers.
What is Sparta?
300
This is the name of the peninsula ancient Greece is located on.
What is the Balkan Peninsula?
300
This type of government allows people to vote on laws.
What is a democracy?
300
Ancient Greeks believed that the 12 main gods lived here.
What is Mount Olympus?
400
The marketplace of the city where people shared ideas and bought items.
What is the agora?
400
What was the conflict that happened between Athens and Sparta?
What is the Peloponnesian War?
400
This is the large sea that separates Ancient Greece from ancient Egypt.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
The name of the group of people who voted on laws in ancient Athens.
What is the assembly?
400
This event was dedicated to the god Zeus.
What are the Olympic Games?
500
An agreement to work together.
What is an alliance?
500
Athens and other city-states formed this to provide protection for each other.
What is the Delian League?
500
This is the largest island in ancient Greece.
What is Crete?
500
This group of people could not vote in ancient Athens.
Who are women, slaves, or foreigners?
500
This word means the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?