Geography
This large sea was south of the Greek city-states
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This Greek word meant "city-state"
A type of government where citizens could vote
democracy
This word means "lover of wisdom"
What is philosopher?
He was king of the gods
Who is Zeus?
The place where the Greek gods were said to live.
What is Mount Olympus?
This city state was famous for its military
A type of government where only a few elites could rule
oligarchy
This monster could turn you to stone with a single look.
He ruled the underworld.
Who is Hades?
This body of water separated Troy from Sparta and Athens.
What is the Aegean Sea?
This city-state was famous for its cultural influence and its architecture.
What is Athens?
A type of government where a king or queen ruled
monarchy
This half-man, half-bull monster was kept in a labyrinth
the Minotaur
She was the goddess of love.
Who is Aphrodite?
This island was home of the earliest Greek city-state.
What is Crete?
About how many city-states were there in ancient Greece?
Over a thousand
Sparta practiced this form of government
monarchy
He believed that beans had a soul and that math and proportion ruled over everything.
Who is Pythagoras?
He was the messenger god.
Who is Hermes?
This body of water was west of Athens
What is the Ionian Sea?
What is a patron deity?
Athens practiced this type of government
What is democracy
He believed that pleasure and joy should be the focus of life.
Who is Epicurus?
She was the goddess of war and wisdom.
Who is Athena?