What is a type of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people?
100
Who was Ares mother?
Who is Hera?
100
How old were children in Athens when they started attending a day school?
What is seven years old?
100
Around what year did Athens become a democracy?
What is 500BCE?
200
What happened to the people Spartan warriors captured in battle?
What is they became slaves?
200
What is the Council of Elders in Sparta?
What is a small group of men over age 60 who made all the rules and laws?
200
Hera was the goddess of?
What is marriage?
200
Who did Athenians trade with t get their wood?
What is Italy?
200
What was the council of 500 in Athens?
What is any citizen who was age 30 could be chosen to be on the council of 500 who met daily to create laws and run the business of Athen's government.
300
What kind of money did Spartans use?
What are iron bars, so people couldn't steal it easily.
300
What is tyranny?
What is a government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king.
300
What is Ares Roman name?
What is Mars?
300
What is an oracle?
What is a person that ancient Greeks believed could communicate with the gods.
300
What was the "Assembly" in Athens?
What is a meeting of 6,000 citizens every ten days to debate and vote on new laws that the Council of 500 proposed. If 6,000 people did not show up, saves went around with sticks dipped in red paint and marked citizens in red who were skipping the meeting.It was shameful to appear in red stained clothes, this encouraged people to attend.
400
What did women in Sparta Wear?
What is plain clothing with little decoration and no perfume or jewelry?
400
How did Sparta acquire supplies?
What is they conquered other people and took their goods, or traded for needed supplies.
400
What is a myth?
What is a traditional story that helps explain a culture's belief system?
400
How fast could an Athenian boat travel?
What is five miles per hour?
400
Where is the statue of Athena located?
What is in the Parthenon.
500
In Sparta what was the purpose of education?
What is to produce men and women who could protect the city state?
500
How did some one become a Spartan Soldier?
What is about the age of 20 Spartan meant were given difficult tests of fitness, military ability and leadership skills, if they passed, they became full soldiers and citizens of Sparta.
500
The Acropolis was what?
What is a hill above any greek city upon which temples were built?
500
What was a stringed instrument called in Athens?
What is the lyre?
500
How many kids did Zeus have and what are their names?
What is 7, Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, and Hermes.