Geography
Vocabulary
Philosophers/
Greek Contributions
Wars/Warriors
Miscellaneous
100
What was the climate in Greece?
mild, which allowed for people to be outside often
100
an ancient Cretan civilization
Minoan
100
the author of fables where animals were the main characters and there was always a lesson
Aesop's fables
100
What kind of Government did Athens have?
Democracy
100
What kind of government did Sparta have originally?
Oligarchy
200
What was the landform that covered most of Greece?
Mountains
200
a temple located on a hilltop in Ancient Athens where citizens met to discuss affairs of the community
Parthenon
200
wrote the "Republic"
Plato
200
Which two City States were in competition?
Athens and Sparta
200
Who invaded Greece after the Trojan War?
Dorians
300
Name the continent on which Greece is located
Europe
300
a system of government in which the people rule
democracy
300
encourages his thinkers to examine their beliefs and developed a method of questioning and answering still used today
Socrates
300
Who fought the Trojan War?
the Greeks and the Trojans, or people from Troy
300
What were the affects on ancient Greece after the invasion that followed the Trojan War?
They became less sophisticated and nothing was recorded or written down for 400 years.
400
What are the three bodies of water that border Greece?
Aegean, Ionian and Black Sea
400
a system of government in which the people rule directly
Direct democracy
400
who wrote a very long poem about the Tojan war?
Homer
400
Who was the famous Greek soldier who conquered Egypt and Rome
Alexander the Great
400
The leader during Ancient Greece's Golden Age who started the first Democratic Government in Athens.
Pericles
500
Describe how the Geography of Greece affected the lifestyle of the people who lived there?
It caused them to have to trade because they lacked natural resources. It also caused a separation between city-states because they were separated by water.
500
a goverment where the people elect representatives who make the laws and rules
representative democracy
500
The student of Plato, who taught many students about the world and philosophy
Aristotle
500
What did the Greeks use a secret weapon against Troy?
the Trojan horse
500
What were Argos, Corinth and Megara know for?
Argos: Artisans Corinth: Trade Megara: Fabrics
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