Geography
Greece is a country in which continent
Europe
The most common weapon used in war was
Spear
Mythology features 3 types of stories, Hero, Gods, and this
Creation
Who is the ruler of the Gods
Zeus
At the top of the hierarchy is
The Gods
Greece has over 6,000 of these land features across the Aegean and Ionian Seas
Islands
An ancient Greek Solider was called this
Hoplite
What was the first being called
(hint: the start of the family tree)
Chaos
What were the group of Gods who lived on Mount Olympus called
Olympians
The lowest class is made up of
Slaves
The Peloponnesian region is this landform
Peninsular
The Peloponnesian War was fought between these two city-states
Athens and Sparta
Mythology was created to explain
Natural things they did not understand
(e.g lightening, Earthquakes)
Hades was the rules of the what
Underworld
The upper-class are people who
Are born in Athens
Men
Men in Government
The most famous mountain in Greece is
(hint the Gods live here)
Mt. Olympus
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The purpose of Hero stories was to
Teach a life lesson
What did the second group of Olympians have in common
Zeus was their dad
Cooking
Fetching water
Making clothing
Raising children
Running the Farm (Sparta)
Managing the household money (Sparta)
Greece wasn't always one country, it was made up of smaller these
City-States
Name one cause of the Peloponnesian War
Athens bullying it's allies
Athens had too much power
Sparta didn't want Athens to be in control
Where did Ancient Greeks show worship to their Gods
People prayed to the Gods because the believed
They protected them
They were given gifts of virtues (e.g. bravery)
They would be punished if they didn't
People in the middle class usually had these jobs
craftsmen
merchants
tradesmen
artists