Ancient Greek Governments
Athens
Sparta
Olympics
Mythology
100

A type of government ruled by a king or queen

Monarchy

100

Only these types of people were allowed to be citizens in Athens

Men

100

The most important aspect of Spartan life

War/Military

100

The city-state that hosted the Olympics

Olympia

100

The God of War

Ares

200

A form of government where the leaders are voted into office

Democracy

200

The patron goddess of Athens, often symbolized by an owl

Athena

200

The governmental system for most of Sparta's history

Oligarchy

200

The prize for winning your event at the ancient olympics

A wreath of laurel/olive leaves, or fame and glory

200

The person who came up with the idea for the Trojan Horse

Odysseus

300

A government ruled by a single leader who takes power through illegal means

Tyranny

300

Athens is known for the invention of this governmental system

Democracy

300

Sparta had two of these that ruled over the city

Kings

300

This was called between all city-states for the duration of the Olympics

A truce

300

DAILY DOUBLE

Zeus locked these beings away in the pits of Tartarus

The Titans

400

A government ruled by a group of the society's wealthiest people

Oligarchy

400

Athens' most powerful military asset

Navy

400

The name of the massive slave population in Sparta

Helots

400

The only females allowed to watch the Olympics

Unmarried Priestesses

400

Achilles killed this Trojan prince in a duel outside the walls of Troy

Hector

500

A name given to the wealthiest and most powerful members of a society

Aristocracy

500

The group of citizens in Ancient Athens that made laws

Assembly

500

Unlike Athens, Sparta had none of these to protect them

Walls

500

The reason why the Roman Emperor Theodosius banned the Olympic Games

Didn't agree with Christian beliefs

500

Wife of Uranus, one of the first beings to exist

Gaia

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