What is a chain of islands called? (Greece is one)
What is an archipelago.
100
What Greek city-state is an oligarchy and what is an oligarchy?
What is Sparta and rule by the few.
100
Who was the "Poet of the Dark Age" and what did they write?
What is Homer; Iliad and The Odyssey.
100
What did the earliest temples in Greece look like?
What is small, simple, hut-like structures made primarily out of wood.
100
What was a measure of wealth in Athens?
What is the ownership of a horse or an ox.
200
What three seas surround Greece?
What is the Mediterranean sea, the Aegean sea, and the Black sea.
200
Who created the "direct democracy?
Who is Pericles.
200
Who wrote "History of the Persian Wars" and what is the central theme of the book?
Who is Herodotus; the conflict between the Greeks and Persians.
200
What is considered the most perfect building in the World?
What is the Parthenon.
200
What are some cities in Greece that began to issue silver coins early on?
What is Aegina, Argos, Paros, and Corinth.
300
What was the island of Greece that was home to the most advanced civilizations in Europe?
What is Crete.
300
What are four examples of Hellenistic kingdoms and what does Hellenistic mean?
What is Macedonia, East Syria, Pergamum in West Asia, and Eygpt and Hellenistic means to imitate Greeks.
300
How many letter are in the Greek alphabet that is used today?
What is twenty-four letters.
300
What three columns represent classical architectural styles in Ancient Greece?
What is Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
300
What is the highest mountain in Greece?
What is Mt. Olympus.
400
Why did the Spartans decide to create a military state?
What is to ensure control over conquered helots.
400
What form of government helped keep citizens committed to government?
What is an oligarchy.
400
Who was considered Greece's greatest women poet?
What is Sappho.
400
What did Greek treasuries look like?
What is miniature versions of temples.
400
Who is the most famous hero of Greek mythology?
Who is Heracles.
500
How and when were the Greek city-states Athens and Sparta involved? What are some differences between the famous city-states?
What is Athens and Sparta fought each other in the Peloponnesian War in 431 B.C. to 404 B.C. and Spartan women had more rights when women in Athens barely had any, or Sparta was ruled by two kings and Athens was ruled by one.
500
Where did the town/village meet for political, social, and religious activities?
What is the center of the polis.
500
What city was considered home to poets, writers, philosophers, and scholars of all time?
What is The city of Alexandria.
500
What was the common and most visually beautiful examples of large scale architecture in Ancient Greece?
What is the stoa.
500
What is Stoicism?
What is the most popular philosophy of the Hellenistic world.