Culture
Mythology in Greece was a form of what in Ancient Greece?
Religion
How many islands and islets are estimated to be in Greece?
Greece has roughly 6,000 islands and islets.
Where in Greece did the Olympics start?
In Olympia
Who is credited for creating the Pythagorean Theorem?
Pythagoras.
What is the Capital of Greece?
Athena
What is the translation for the Greek word Acropolis?
Acropolis translates to: City at the top
What is the largest Greek Island?
Crete is the largest island in Greece
How many years apart were the Ancient Olympic games held?
The Olympics were held 4 years apart.
What Philosopher did Aristotle learn from?
Plato
Who is the god or goddess of the sun?
What is the most important economic system in Greece?
Their Tourism
How many islands are inhabited in Greece?
227 islands
In Ancient Greece who was not allowed to participate or attend the Olympic games.
Women were not allowed to attend or participate in the Olympic games.
State the Pythagorean Theorem.
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
The Acropolis was built as the home for who?
Athena
Name 4 Greek Gods or Goddesses.
Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hera, Athena, Ares, Hermes, ect.
What Greek Island contained one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world?
The colossus of Rhodes is on the greek island Rhodes.
Name two of the earliest Olympic Games.
Chariot racing, Wrestling, Running, Boxing, Pentathlon.
Who was the first Greek philosopher?
Thames was the first Greek philosopher.
The Olympic Games were held as a religious event to honor which god or goddess?
Zeus
What are the 3 main ingredients in Gyros?
Gyros are made with Pita, vegetables, and meat.
How many km of coastline does Greece have.
15,000 km
What year was the first Olympic games recorded to happen?
The first recorded Olympics was in 776 B.C.
Which Philosopher claimed everyone must do philosophy?
Aristotle
The 2019 NBA all star is also native to Greece, who is he?
Giannis Antetokounmpo.