Major Moments
Greeks did this every 4 years.
What is the Olympics?
Ancient Greeks used these decorative things to store olive oil.
What are clay pots?
This monster from the Odyssey has 6 heads.
Who is Scylla?
These were the collective name of the major gods who were said to live on Olympus.
Who were the Olympians?
This famous philosopher taught Alexander the Great.
Who was Aristotle?
He made a medical oath still in use today.
Who was Hippocrates?
This famous structure dedicated to the goddess Athena lasted about 2,000 years.
This god's symbol is a lyre because he is associated with music.
Who is Apollo?
The number of city states that made up Ancient Greece.
What is 300?
Greek soldiers celebrated like this after winning a war.
What is hanging their weapons in trees as offering to the gods?
What major event took place in 776 B.C.?
What was the first olympic games?
This giant statue of Athena inside of the Parthenon was this height.
What is 40 feet tall?
The famous cyclops who attacked Odysseus.
Who was Polyphemus?
A place known for its olive trees.
What was Attica?
A military item that weighed 66 pounds.
What's a suit of armor?
He was famous for introducing democracy to Greece.
Who was Pericles?
These are marble decorations that could be seen on all 4 sides of the Greek temples.
What were Friezes?
The Greek philosopher Plato thought this civilization was on an island and then disappeared into the ocean.
What was Atlantis?
The ancient Greeks lived by the Ionian, Aegean, and what sea?
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The warring nation of Sparta was ruled by this form of government.
What is totalitarianism?
This is the year that ancient Greece was taken over by Rome.
What was 146 B.C.?
This was the most famed design in Greek pottery?
What is the amphora?
This ancient greek god represented metal smiths.
Who was Hephaestus?
Odysseus was said to be from this city.
What is Ithaca?
This is the year the Mycenaeans took control of the Minoans and Ancient Greece is said to have begun.
What is 1450 B.C.