A
Was Alexander a hard worker or lazy?
Hard worker
What does it mean to do something independently?
To do it on your own
What is a messenger?
Where did the Greeks believe the gods and goddesses live?
Mount Olympus
Did the Persians win the Battle of Marathon and the Battle of Thermopylae?
No.
Who is the king of all the gods and goddesses?
Zeus
Alexander the Great was an ________ of Persia.
A) invader
B) hero
Invader
Were the Greek city-states ruled under one government?
Where were Sparta and Athens located?
What kind of life did the Spartans live?
A hard one
if you prefer something, do you like it or dislike it?
Like it
Did the Greek philosophers participate in the olympics?
No
Who is Athens named after?
Athena
Runners ran many miles here. Now there's a race named after it.
Marathon
Who studies life, knowledge, and truth?
A) kings
B) philosophers
Philosophers
Are the olympics the same now as they were back then?
No.
Silk is a contribution from __________.
China
What does marvelous mean?
Ancient Greece
What is the Parthenon?
a piece of architecture (a building) in ancient Greece
Is a channel a strip of land or a strip of water?
Strip of water
Who has the power in a democracy? The people or the ruler?
The people
Who conquered so many regions during their lifetime?
Alexander the Great
Did the famous and wise philosopher Socrates believe in buying lots of stuff and being alone?
No.
What is one contribution the Ancient Greeks gave to the world?
democracy, marathons, architecture designs, sculptures, poems
What does it mean to tame something?
To make it obey or listen to you
Which city-state can we thank for democracy today?
A) Sparta
B) Athens
B) Athens
Why did Athens honor Athena?
How were Sparta and Athens different?
In Athens, they didn't. Life was more luxurious in Athens.
A conquest is...
A) gaining control over a territory or group of people
B) surrendering in a ware
B