Vocabulary
Athens
Gods
contributions
Miscellaneous
100
asked to come
What is summoned
100
The goddess who gave the first olive tree to the city-state
Who is Athena
100
Where the 12 most important gods lived
What is Mount Olympus
100
Myron sculpted this famous athlete
What is the discus thrower
100
He was nicknamed "the Great"
Who was Alexander
200
forever
What is permanently
200
This made it the perfect place to build Athens
What is the HILL (OR the sea)
200
Goddess of Grain and Nature
Who is Demeter
200
The way buildings are built
What is architecture
200
Three uses for an olive tree
What is oil, furniture, shade, food, soft skin
300
a type of government in which people vote for their leaders and laws
What is democracy
300
Athen's military strength
What is the navy?
300
Goddess of Wisdom
Who is Athena
300
An important tool invented in Athens
What is a screw
300
The age at which a boy would join a Spartan army camp
What is 7
400
train to obey or be gentle
What is tame
400
The plains on which the Athenians surrounded the Persians
What is Marathon?
400
Maker of lightning bolts
Who is Hephaestus
400
The model for our U.S. government
What is democracy
400
Two jobs of a Spartan woman
What are have children, work the farm lands, keep the home
500
A gift to honor someone
What is tribute
500
Two of the great thinkers
Who are Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle?
500
Name two of Zeus's sons
Who are Hermes or Ares or Apollo or Dionysus
500
World sporting event
What are the Olympic Games?
500
Two amazing feats (achievements) of Alexander the Great's
What are taming Bucephalus, beating the Persians, defeating the Indian elephants, cutting the Gordian Knot, building the largest empire in history
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