Olympics
Gods/Goddesses
Contributions
Government
Important People
100
An athletic event in the Olympics in which competitors jump as far as possible across the ground in one leap.
What is the long jump?
100
Goddess of love and beauty.
Who is Aphrodite?
100
An athletic event in which competitors compete for an olive wreath.
What are the Olympic Games?
100
Government that is ruled by the people.
What is Democracy?
100
One of the most famous philosophers of ancient Greece, who invented the Socratic method of teaching.
Who is Socrates?
200
An olive wreath from the sacred olive tree
What did each winner of the olympic games win?
200
God and ruler of the seas
Who is Poseidon?
200
People who made made precise observations and calculations about the world.
What are Philosophers?
200
Government that is ruled by the few.
What is Oligarchy?
200
Set down detailed rules on the best way to govern a state.
Who is Plato?
300
The most important Olympic god.
Who is Zeus?
300
God of the sun, light, truth, music, and prophecy.
Who is Apollo?
300
Combined culture of the Greeks and Romans
What is Greco-Roman culture?
300
Greek rulers who seized power.
Who were the Tyrants?
300
Once the king of Macedonia.
Who is Alexander the great?
400
You had to be male, both of your parents and yourself had to be born in Greece, and you had to be free.
What were the requirements to participate in the Olympics?
400
Goddess of hearth, architecture, and the right ordering of domesticity, the family and the state
Who is Hestia?
400
The study of wisdom.
What is Philosophy?
400
A group of rich landowners that govern some states in ancient Greece.
What are ariocrats?
400
Wrote the Hippocratic oath, which is taken by all doctors today.
Who is Hippocrates?
500
When the first Olympic games were held.
What is 776 B.C?
500
God and protector of shepherds and their flocks
Who is Pan?
500
Most well known Greek mathematical contribution
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
500
A government with one absolute ruler
What is Tyranny?
500
The first person to promote the scientific method of observation, in which one looks carefully and then makes a theory.
What is Aristotle?
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