Themes of Geography
Parts of a Map
Ancient Greek Geography
Ancient Greek Religion
Ancient Greek Achievements
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The theme of geography that refers to where something is.
What is location?
100
An icon that is added to a map that displays the cardinal directions.
What is a compass rose?
100
The sea that is marked by the orange star.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
100
The leader of the Olympians and god of the sky.
Who is Zeus?
100
The two types of plays that were common in Ancient Greece.
What are comedy and tragedy?
200
The theme of geography that explains the relationship between people and their environment.
What is human-environment interaction?
200
A small map that is included as part of a larger map that helps you understand where the main map is located within the world.
What is a locator map?
200
The landform that is located at the point of the orange star.
What is Mt. Olympus?
200
The wife of Zeus and goddess of marriage.
Who is Hera?
200
First one was held in 776 BCE as a festival to honor Zeus.
What are the Olympics?
300
A term used to describe how people and/or animals are changed by their environment.
What is adaptation?
300
The lines of latitude and longitude that divide the globe into four different hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian and the Equator?
300
The largest of the Greek islands.
What is Crete?
300
Twin children of Zeus. One is the god of light, and the other is the goddess of the hunt.
Who are Apollo and Artemis?
300
The two Greek words that make up the word democracy.
What are demos and kratos?
400
Three things that we describe as moving when we talk about the movement theme of geography.
What are people, goods, and culture?
400
A kind of map that uses different colors to separate different states or countries.
What is a political map?
400
The landform that is marked by the orange star.
What is Peloponnesus?
400
The god of commerce and thieves, whose symbol is the winged sandle.
Who is Hermes?
400
Three Greek philosophers who significantly impacted the foundations of Western thought with their views on government and ethics.
Who were Plate, Aristotle, and Socrates?
500
The three types of geographical regions.
What are formal regions, functional regions, and perceptual regions?
500
A kind of map that you would need if you wanted to determine what route a public bus will take.
What is a transportation map?
500
The city-state that is marked by the orange star.
What is Athens?
500
The god of fire and is the blacksmith of Olympus.
Who is Hephaestus?
500
The name of the individual who made significant changes to the health and medical practices of Ancient Greece?
Who is Hippocrates?