Vocabulary
Geography
Trivia
Government
Greek Mythology
100
A large hill where city residents could seek shelter and safety in times of war
What is Acropolis
100
Where is Greece located
What is Southern Europe on the European Continent
100
This is the largest island in Greece
What is Crete
100
What two groups of people did not have the rights to vote
What is women and slaves
100
Athenians honored this goddess by killing a cattle on the top of acropolis
Who is Athena
200
Another name for slaves in ancient Greece
What is Helots
200
Where is Athens located
What is On Attica
200
Greece's landscape is made up of what
What is mountainous and rocky land
200
They spent most of their time building a strong army instead of a government
What is Sparta
200
This god was the ruler of the gods and married his sister
Who is Zeus
300
A system of government where a small group of the richest, and powerful citizens controlled decision making.
What is Oligarchy
300
Sparta is located on what peninsula
What is Peloponnesus
300
These are the two main animals living in Greece
What is Sheep's and goats
300
Athenians developed this form of government that the United States have in place today
What is Democracy
300
This goddess was the daughter of Uranus and the wife of Hephaestos. Known as the goddess of love and beauty
Who is Aphrodite
400
A clearing that served both as a marketplace and as a meeting place
What is Agora
400
This island provided an ideal rest stop for ships sailing between Greece and Western Asia
What is Rhodes (Turkey)
400
This is the most important export in Greece
What are olives
400
During the Mycenean period, what system of government did Greece have
What is Monarchy
400
He was born from Zeus's thigh and was the god of wine and plays
Who is Dionysus
500
A person who has certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
What is a citizen
500
What three seas surround Greece and its 400 islands
What are Mediterranean, Ionian, and Aegean Sea
500
Greece's economy is based on what two things
What is fishing and trade
500
Most city-states in the Archaic period were ruled by
What is Oligarchies
500
This god had a violent temper and was the god of war
Who is Ares
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