Architecture
What is a Natural Resource?
Something you can find in nature to be used
Which event from Ancient Greece is still participated in today where runners must complete a 26.2 mile run?
Marathon
What type of Government Was used in Ancient Greece?
Direct Democracy
What types of produce was grown in Greece?
Olives, grapes, etc.
Which Body of Water was Greece located near?
Mediterranean Sea
What type of architecture is used in many buildings in Washington DC?
Columns
What sports event was modeled after an Ancient Greek tradition?
Olympics
In Athens, where did voting and government take place?
On the Acropolis
What were some characteristics of the land the Greeks lived on?
Rocky, mountainous, many hills
Which continent is Greece located in?
Europe
Which famous building sits on top of the Acropolis?
Bonus: Which God/Goddess was in built for?
Parthenon
Bonus: Athena
How are the olympics different today than in Ancient Greek times?
There are summer and winter games.
Fill in the Blank:
Democracy means government ____ _____ ________.
Government by the People
Where did the Greeks farm?
Along hillsides
What are FOUR contributions of Ancient Greece?
Art, Direct Democracy, Columns, and Olympics
Which building in Washington DC uses columns?
Supreme Court or Lincoln Memorial
What is a human resource?
people who work to produce goods/services
Why did the Founding fathers of America like the Greek form of Government?
They wanted a country where the people ruled.
How did Ancient Greeks farm along hills and mountains?
They used terraces.
What is a peninsula?
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
What is a capital resource?
Something made by man that can't be found in nature
What types of Art were created by the Greeks?
Bonus: What did the images depict on these pieces of Art?
Mosaics, Sculptures, pottery, etc.
Bonus: told stories of Gods/Goddesses, events, etc.
Only wealthy men could vote yes or no on decisions.
Why has Greece changed over the past 3,000 years
Answers will vary
What are some ways the Greeks adapted to their environment?
Fishing, trading, shipbuilding, and farming