Ancient Greece Cities
Which of the main city states in Ancient Greece focuses more on War
Sparta
What continent is Greece located?
Europe
The king of all gods and goddesses?
Who is Zeus
The sporting event that originated in Ancient Greece.
What is the Olympics
Which main city state in Ancient Greece treated women more poorly
Athens
What two geographic features effected how Ancient Greece developed?
Mountains and seas.
It was an important way to get food which they could not grow.
What is trade?
The ancient Greeks designed these famous architectural supports
What are columns
What did both city states have in common?
Slavery, women being low, same religion and language
What kind of land form is Greece?
A peninsula
What is a polis?
This ancient instrument, first developed by Greek astronomers, was used to measure the positions of stars and planets and later guided sailors at sea.
What is an Astrolabe
Who were citizens in Athens?
Free Males
The climate of Ancient Greece?
What is hot, dry summers and wet winters
What did the Ancient Greeks believe in?
What is mythology?
This poet is credited with writing The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Who is Homer
Who were the Arts most important to?
Athens
Because it was hard to farm, the Greeks became very good at what?
Trading and sailing
This famous Greek philosopher taught by asking questions and encouraged people to think for themselves.
Who is Socrates
List three ways Canada is influenced by the Greeks:
Art/Architecture, Democracy, Philosophy/Rational Thinking