Birth of Democracy
Geography & Map Skills
Athens Vs. Sparta
Popular Expressions
Important Figures
100
This is the first form of government in Ancient Greece.
What is monarchy?
100
This is the kind of map you would use to find out the elevation of Mt. Olympus.
What is a physical map?
100
True or false, Athens is part of the Delian League.
What is True?
100
Many current popular expressions are based on these kinds of stories from Ancient Greece.
What are myths?
100
This is who discovered the Pythagorean Theorum.
Who is Pythagoras?
200
This is who held power during an oligarchy.
What is a small group of wealthy individuals, or aristocrats?
200
Much of Greece is situated by this body of water.
What is the Aegean Sea?
200
This city state was located in the Southeastern part of Greece, known as Peloponnesus.
What is Sparta?
200
The expression 'Achille's Heel' means this.
What is to have a weakness?
200
When this man died from the plague during the war, it was a huge disappointment for the people of Athens.
Who is Pericles?
300
These are the three parts of the Athenian Democracy.
What is council, assembly, jurors?
300
This is the kind of map you would use to locate the boundary of Athens.
What is a political map?
300
This city-state encouraged education, philosophy, and the arts.
What is Athens?
300
This myth is the basis for the expression 'to hold the world on your shoulders'.
What is the myth of Atlas?
300
This person wrote the famous book called 'The Republic'.
Who is Plato?
400
This is who holds power in a democracy.
What is the citizens?
400
The rocky hillsides of Greece were ideal for growing this, its primary export.
What is Olive Oil?
400
This city-state was known for its strong military.
What is Sparta?
400
The expression 'he's so full of himself' comes from this myth.
What is the myth of Narcissus?
400
This person was a fighter, then a writer.
Who is Thucydides?
500
This is the order that democracy came about in Ancient Greece.
What is monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, democracy?
500
Between Athens and Sparta, this is the city-state that was located on the coast.
What is Athens?
500
Sparta was able to defeat Athens primarily based on one of the following: overthrowing Athens' government, utilizing wise military strategies, or killing all of the Athenians.
What is utilizing wise military strategies?
500
The myth of Helen of Troy is the basis for this current expression.
What is 'beware of Greeks bearing gifts'?
500
These are the names of the two women that we studied as important Greek figures.
Who are Sappho and Aspasia?
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