culture/daily life
who is zeuss the leader of
the olympians
who were trades done by?
private merchants
The Olympic games were invented in Greece in honour of Zeuss
True
name atleast 2 cities from Greece
Sparta, Macedonia
what age do boys leave home in Sparta?
7
Name 4 jobs that were common (extra points if u can name a job only women did)
farmer, fisherman, soldier, teacher, government worker, and craftsman.women, however, were generally homemakers and would raise the children and cook the meals
What kind of government did ancient Greece have?
Democracy.
money and dollar bills were used as currrency
false
what seas boarder greece?
the Mediterranean Sea in the south and the Ionian Sea in the west.
what were the tunics that Ancient Greek people wore called?
Chitin
what year did the Trojan War happen in?
1250BCE
what was the main trading place in Greece called?
the main part of every Greek city was the agora, or in other words, the marketplace
houses in ancient Greece were built like resorts in Miami
false
Greece is/was very well known for architecture, name a few famous pieces. (non-specific works)
temples, Parthenon, temple for Zeus, museums and churches
Ancient Greeks didn't believe in hospitals or unnatural medicine, what did they believe in?
temples dedicated to the healing god Aesculapius
what was the religion of Ancient Greece classified as?
The religion of Ancient Greece was classified as polytheistic
What ideas did ancient Greece develop that we use today. Name 4
Greeks developed ideas that we use today in medicine, physics, biology, and math.
Ancients Greeks had a similar diet to what is now known as french cuisine?
true they ate bread dipped in wine, cheeses, fish, olives, and vegetables. Meat like pork or beef was only eaten on rare occasions such as festivals.
Climate?
hot summers, mild winters
Greeks were fine artists, what kind of art did they make? inspired by what?
they made sculptures and pottery from the golden age that show realistic human figures and graceful designs.
Name all three of the titans/ elder gods
Rhea, Zeuss, Cronus
One of Greece's biggest achievement is about their government, what was the achievement
the beginnings of a demonic form of government, where all the citizens had an equal voice in running the country
common traditions at ancient greek celebrations did not include fireworks and sitting only on the floor rug
true
Population of ancient greece?
1500's (when it was first founded) the population was 500,000 but every 500 BCE it increased by 500,000 more
Name 3 famous Greek philosophers
Plato, Socrates, Aristole