Sparta
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
What is a “polis?”
City-State
Name 3 achievements or inventions of Ancient Greece.
Art/Literature
Philosophy
Theater
How did the mountains affect the civilization of ancient Greece?
Protected by natural barriers
Hard to grow crops
City-states created, hard to communicate with one another
Why did Spartan boys receive limited food, supplies and harsh conditions during their military training?
To be tough, disciplined, and not tempted by a comfortable life
Name the patron goddess of Athens.
Athena
What types of plays were invented by the ancient Greeks and became a form of entertainment?
Comedy and Tragedy
How did the sea affect the civilization of ancient Greece?
Greeks traded on the sea, became fisherman, merchants and sailors
Describe 2 aspects or roles of Spartan women.
Defend their home and to make strong children
What type of government best describes Athens?
Democracy
What sporting competition was held every four years in honor of Zeus in Ancient Greece?
Olympics
What is the tallest mountain in Greece
Mtn Olympus
What type of government best describes Sparta
Oligracy
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were famous leaders in the field of…
Philosophy
Name 3 crops and/or products of Ancient Greece.
Olives
Grapes
Wheat
True or False: Athens was known for having a powerful army, while Sparta was known for having a powerful navy.
F
T or F: Athenian democracy excluded women, children, immigrants, and enslaved people from participating in the government.
T
Why do historians refer to Alexander the Great as “the Great?”
Famous king, built the world’s largest empire in a short period of time