Greek Olympics
Greek Government
Geography
Greek Mythology
It's All Greek to Me
100
True or False-- All men were allowed to compete in the Olympics
FALSE
100
A group of people used to settle disputes is also known as...
A Jury
100
The capital of ancient Greece was...
Athens
100
Who is the head of the Greek Gods?
Zeus
100
Name the Greek Philosopher who was known for asking many questions
Socrates
200

True or False-- Women were allowed to compete in the Olympics

What is false?

200
The Greek government where the military rules is also known as....
an Oligarchy
200
A city that governs itself is a...
city-state
200
Who was the king who was granted one wish that everything he touches be turned to gold?
King Midas
200
True or False-- Traditions handed down from one generation to the next is known as heritage
TRUE
300
True or False-- The First Olympic games were held in the year 776 BC
TRUE
300
The governments of Sparta and Athens have one main difference, what is it?
Sparta was ruled by the military and Athens was ruled by its people
300
An area of land surrounded by water on all three sides is also known as a...
peninsula
300
The Greek God of war was named?
Ares
300
Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
Homer
400
The ancient Greeks held the Olympic games as a religious celebration to honor which Greek God?
Zeus
400
What do you call the type of government that was derived from Athens that allows participation by all citizens and gives people the right to vote?
Democracy
400
Explain why the Greek civilization started where it did? (one word)
WATER!
400
Who was the Greek messenger God?
Hermes
400
A footrace of 26 miles, 385 yards that was derived from a battle in ancient Greece
Marathon
500
Where were the first Olympic games held?
Olympia
500
True or False--- Alexander the Great was an ancient Greek writer
FALSE-- Alexander the Great was a king and military leader in ancient Greece
500
A fortress protecting a town in ancient Greece...
Citadel
500
The Parthenon is a famous Greek temple dedicated to this Greek Goddess...
Athena
500
The study of the meaning of life is also known as...
Philosophy
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