The place where men practiced sports
gymnasium
First city - state to become powerful
Sparta
The man that was the blind singing poet of ancient Greece
Homer
A large group pf foot soldiers is called a phalanx
Fact
Torrid means what??
Scorching
The marketplace
agora
At age 7, boys began training program designed to make them loyal soldiers.
Sparta
Greek god was honored by the Olympic games
Zeus
A singing poet is called a philosopher
Cap
The climate zone that is neither too hot or too cold is the _____ zone
temperate
The religious center of the city
acropolis
This city -state was the greatest cultural center in Ancient Greece.
Athen
A philosopher concerned with finding the best way to live?
Socrates
Alexander the Great's empire extended as far east as India
FAct
climate.
The largest gathering place in the Greek city-state
theater
Sparta
A freed slave who wrote fables.
All of the work in Sparta was done by the bards.
Cap
Conditions such as temperature and precipitation which change from day to day make up a part of a region's _______
weather
a long racing track
stadium
The idea of democracy was developed in this city-state.
Athens
The people the Greeks borrowed alphabet from and added vowels.
Phoenician
In ancient - times, Greece was made up of independent cities called city - states.
Fact
The amount of rain, snow, sleet, etc. , an area receives is called _____