GREEK GODS
God of the Gods who is also honored by the Greek Olympics
Zeus
Name (term) for a Greek city state
Polis
Gov. in which a few people have power
Oligarchy
He killed the half man half bull - which was the myth behind the fall of the Minoan society.
Theseus
Which City holds the Whitehouse?
Washington D.C.
God of Fertility and Wine
Dionysus
What was the Greek name for the market place?
agora
Gov. in which all people have an equal say in gov.
Democracy
This King Led the Spartans against the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae.
King Leonidas
Which major city is next to the Statue of Liberty?
NYC
God of War
Ares
Which present day country holds Sparta and Athens?
Greece
Gov. in which one person hold power through use of force
Tyranny (dictatorship)
Greek god that killed his own father because he ate his brothers and sisters?
Zeus
Which city is home to Independence Hall?
Philly
Goddess of Wisdom
Athena
The order of a Greek city state was temple, acropolis, agora, upper class housing & lower class housing. What was located outside the city walls?
Farmland
Type of democracy where citizens vote on every proposed law AND which Greek City has this?
Direct Democracy AND Athens
He fought Hector, brother of Paris during the Trojan War
Achilles
Which international city is home to the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France
God of Fire and metal working
Hephaestus
What name was given to the fortified Hill where the temple was located?
Acropolis
Type of democracy where citizens elect on leaders to vote for them and which modern country has this?
Representative Democracy AND USA
He came up with the idea of the Trojan Horse
Odysseus
Which international city holds the clock tower called Big Ben?
London, United Kingdom