VOCABULARY
Greek Gods
GEOGRAPHY
SPARTA
ATHENS
100
In ancient Greece, a ___________ was a person who used reason to understand natural events.
Who is a philosopher
100
The goddess of wisdom, justice, and crafts.
Who is Athena?
100
An area of land surrounded by water on 3 side.
What is a peninsula?
100
7
What is the age young boys were taken from mothers?
100
Acropolis
What was the center of Athens' religious life?
200
Ships may surround and close, or _________, a harbor in order to defeat an enemy.
What is a blockade?
200
The king of the gods.
Who is Zeus
200
Mountains
What is the major landform of Greece?
200
Always put the city's needs above your own.
What is the one basic rule of Sparta?
200
Running home and family
What was the job of the Athenian women?
300
In ancient Greece, villages often joined to form a small, independent nation, or _____________.
What is a city-state?
300
The god of water.
Who is Poseidon?
300
1/5 of Greece
What part of Greece is good for farming?
300
skill and bravery
What were Spartan warriors know for?
300
Tribute
What other city-states had to pay to Athens?
400
A member of a rich and powerful ruling family is called an _____________.
What is an aristocrat?
400
The god and goddess that were twins.
Who is Apollo and Artmes?
400
Islanders
What are all Greeks?
400
Persians
Who were the people who lived across the Aegean Sea?
400
5 years
How long did the plague last in Athens?
500
After Alexander's death, his empire broke up into three _____________ kingdoms.
What is Hellenistic?
500
Wife and queen to Zeus.
Who is Hera?
500
Separate countries
What did Greek communities think of themselves?
500
Peloponnesus - southern part of Greece
Where was Sparta locate
500
Marathon
Where did Persia's army gather in Greece?
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