People
Who took over the government of Athens?
Pisistratus
The chief deity of Crete
Who is the Earth Mother
Singing story tellers
bards
Who did the Minoans worship?
The Earth Mother
Also known as maze
Labyrinth
What did Athenian citizens do each year in a lottery?
They chose members of the council.
God of all gods
Zeus
What is a polis?
City state
Who invaded Crete?
Mysenaeans
The ancient peoples feared who?
Their deities
Who was a german archaeologist?
Heinrich Schliemann
Who was the god of wine and fertility?
Dionysus
Aristocrats are also known as what?
Nobles
How often did Greeks hold the olympics?
Every 4 years
A peninsula of Central Greece
Attica
What did Athenian men do once they reached 18 years of age?
They left for two years of military service.
Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
Aphrodite
Who are a few wealthy people that hold power?
Oligarchy
Who entered the balkan peninsula?
Hellenes
At what age did athenian boys enter school?
Age 7.
The fourth leader to help reform athens.
Cleisthenes
Who is the goddess of agriculture?
Demeter
Who is the government by the people?
Democracy
What was Troy?
A major trading city in Asia Minor
Who are the rows of foot soldiers using the shields to form a wall?
Phalanx