Ancient Greece Vocab
Ancient Greek Cities
Ancient Greece Geography
Ancient Greece Achievements
Ancient Greece Gods/myths
Europe Geography
100
A traditional story and they aren't exactly true
Myth
100
Which of the main city states in Ancient Greece focuses more on War
Sparta
100
Where is the home of the Gods
Mt. Olympus
100
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
100
This Greek hero was pierced by an arrow in the Trojan War
Who is Achilles
100
What is this country?
What is Greece?
200
This is a Polis
What is a city state?
200
What did are 3 things city states have in common?
Slavery, women being low status, same religion and language
200
What is the Agora?
Public space in Ancient Greece
200
Known as knowers these people provided higher education to citizens and rejected the idea that gods and goddesses influenced human behavior
Who are Sophists?
200
This is the name of the daughter kidnapped by Zeus when he turned into a bull, and taken to the island of Crete where she would give birth to king Minos.
Who is Europa?
200
Identify this Country
What is Germany?
300
This was the word Greeks used to describe someone having good character
A)Eusebia
B)Ethos
C)Arete
What is Ethos?
300
A lover of, or searcher for, wisdom or knowledge; person who regulates his or her life by the light of reason
What is a philosopher?
300
A citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill.
What is the Acropolis?
300
Long narrative or story describing a hero's adventures
What is an epic?
300
God of Archery and Music
Apollo
300
Identify this country
What is Austria?
400
The type of democracy where a person is chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others (found in Athens)
Representative Democracy
400
Which city-state were the Arts most important too?
Athens
400
What country was the center of the Persian Empire?
What is Iran?
400
This was the term used to describe a tragic flaw in a god or hero from Greek Mythology.
What is Hubris?
400
This Greek God emerged fully formed from Zeus' head
Who is Athena
400
What peninsula is this called?DAILY DOUBLE
What is the Balkan Peninsula?
500
Cruel and oppressive government or rule
Tyranny
500
Who was allowed to partake in education in Athens?
Only Males
500
What ancient civilization is represented by these ruins/photos
What is the Minoans?
500
What was one new Genre that Ancient Greek Literacy/Plays brought forth?
Comedy, History, or Tragedy
500
This was name of Zeus' 1st wife, who he swallowed when she turned into a fly, also known as the Goddess of prudence.
Who is Metis?
500
Name this country
What is Croatia?