Vocabulary
A form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority.
Democracy
What major sea lie south of Ancient Greece?
Mediterranea Sea
What 3 continents of the world is Greece in the middle of?
Europe, Asia (minor), and Africa
Silk Road
What superhero's name (avenger) is Bruce Banner?
Hulk
Circa 500 to 300 BC, a time of great achievement in Greece in the areas of great monuments, art, philosophy, architecture and literature.
Golden Age
Athens, Sparta, and Thebes are all examples of what?
City-states
Why did so many people travel by boat as opposed to by land in Ancient Greece.
Rocky landscape, Mts., and easy access to sea ports/islands.
Who was the dude (leader) that cut off people's limbs after violating his codes or law?
Hammurabi
Who won the Big 10 conference title in basketball?
MSU
In ancient Greece, a citizen, over 30 yrs old, who volunteered to listen to a court case to decide of a person was innocent or guilty.
Jury
Sparta
Goat, sheep, or pig (Didn't need as much land to graze)
Name the two rivers that were important in Ancient Mesopotamia?
What is the name of the new Avenger's movie?
A series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost 50 years.
Persian War
What sea exists between Asia Minor and Greece, includes many small islands
Aegean Sea
What was so special about the merchant ships (boats) that ancient Greeks used?
More space/room for goods to be transported.
Who was Hatshepsut and what empire was she a part of?
Female Pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire.
What is the name of the Wisconsin Badger mascot?
Bucky
Ideas based on philosophers of ancient Athens and Jewish-Christian ideals; includes democracy.
Western Thought
Why were city-states and communities so isolated in Ancient Greece?
1 - Few resources (fertile soil, flat land, fresh water)
2 - Rocky landscape / Mts.
3 - Many islands
In Greek mythology, what is the name of the God of Sea?
Poseidon
What god is pictured?
Isis
What is the name of the city/location that Aladdin takes place in?
Agrabah