Famous Greeks
Greek Places
Greek Contributions
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
I am the king of the gods and goddesses
Zeus
100
The largest Greek island is ...
Crete
100
This was a form of ruling that gives power to the people
Democracy
100
on your own free from the control of other people or things
Independently
100
Something that is excellent or wonderful is
Marvelous
200
The Greek city-state of Athens was named after me after I offered the Athenians the gift of the olive tree.
Athena
200
The ancient Greeks believed the most powerful gods and goddesses lived here.
Mount Olympus
200
A long distance race is called this
A marathon
200
To make gentle or obedient
Tame
200
A strip of water between two bodies of land is called
A channel
300
I received my name because I conquered so many areas during my lifetime.
Alexander the Great
300
The Olympic Games were first held here
Olympia
300
This person studies life, knowledge, and truth
Philosopher
300
Someone who enters a place, such as a country, by force in order to conquer it
Invader
300
Something that is done all the time is done
Permanently
400
I was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece and asked a lot of questions.
Socrates
400
This city-state is considered the birthplace of democracy.
Athens
400
The study of buildings and structures is called this
Architecture
400
Something that is perfect is
Ideal
400
The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to the goddess
Athena
500
I was Alexander the Great's teacher.
Aristotle
500
The larger army of the Persians attacked the Greeks at this place, but the Greeks won.
Thermopylae
500
A gathering of people is called an
Assembly
500
Called forth or requested to
Summoned
500
Someone who delivers something is a
Messenger
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