Geography
What is the name of the mountain the Greek's believed the Gods lived on?
Mount Olympus
What tree did grow very well in Greece?
Olive Tree
Spartan society was centered around...
military
Name one Ancient Greek contribution
Did the Greeks have many gods or one god?
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What does BAM stand for?
Black sea, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea
Which form of government allows all citizens to vote?
Democracy
Athenian society was centered around...
Art and Learning
Who did the Olympic Games originally honor?
Zeus, the ruler of the gods
Which empire was the main enemy of the ancient Greek city-states?
Persian
Why were the Greek city-states separated from one another?
They were separated by mountains and water?
What type of government does Athens have?
Democracy
What happened to boys at 7 years old in Sparta?
Sent to the military
Who were the three most famous Greek philosophers?
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Who won the battle at Marathon?
Athenians (Greeks)
Why was it hard for the Greek's to grow crops?
Dry, infertile and lots of mountains
To gain "undying fame", yes but at a huge cost
Who was allowed to vote in Athens?
Rich men who were born there
What is a city state?
An independently governed city
Who won the battle of Thermopylae?
The Persians
How was the geography of the ancient Greek civilization different from other ancient civilizations?
Greece was made up of islands surrounded by water, where other ancient civilizations were built around a river
What gift did Athena give to Athens in the story? Name 2 uses for the gift
The olive tree
Describe what life was like for women in Sparta
In Sparta, women did everything for the society because the men were at war. They were encouraged to have lots of children
Name 2 Greek gods or goddesses and what they were the gods of
Mr. Mac will approve answer
Running