Greek Mythology
Where do the 12 most important Greek gods live?
Mount Olympus
What year and in which season was the first Olympics held
Summer of 776 B.C.E
What's the capital of Greece?
Athens
What's a polis?
city-state
Where's the Parthenon?
Athens
Artemis is the Goddess of the ...
Moon
True or false: Could women compete in the Olympics?
False
Greece is separated into regions by ...
mountains
When did democracy start in Greece?
507 BCE
Which god has a temple in Delphi?
Apollo
Ares is the God of ...
War
Which god did the Olympics honor?
Zeus
Which city is close to the Aegean Sea, Lolcus or Thebes?
Lolcus
What kind of people had a voice in government?
Wealthy men
What's one advancement that helped Greeks in daily life that's also a math topic?
Geometry
Who is the King of the Gods?
Zeus
Where in Greece did the first Olympics take place?
Olympia
What mountains are north of Delphi?
Pindus Mountains
Is Greece the birthplace of democracy?
Yes
What's the Archimedes screw also called?
Screw-driven pump
What is the Roman version of Athena's name?
Minerva
Pankration; no eye gouching and no biting
Name at least one sea that surrounds Greece
Aegean, Ionian, &/or Medditeranian sea
Who gave a speech praising the democracy in Athens?
Pericles
What is the Archimedes screw used for?
Pumping out water from a large cargo space of a ship