Greek Mythology
How many major Greek deities are there?
What is 12
Where was democracy first created/used
What is Greece
What was the name of the Greek marketplace?
Agora
Who is the Greek God and Goddess of War and Battle?
Ares and Athena
What many major forms of Democracy are there?
What is 3
How did ancient Greeks make trade easier?
They build special ships for trading and build various infrastructure to make trading easier
What was the name of the Ancient Greek person who supposedly communicated with the gods?
The Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
Explain what Representative Democracy is
Where citizens elect officials (representatives) to represent their interests in government and write and enact laws
What were five goods that were traded INSIDE Greece?
Wine, Olives, cheese, honey, meats, olive oil
Explain a Greek myth story and the God and Goddesses involved
Depends on answer
What was the role of taxes in Ancient Greece?
They were mostly placed on the movement of goods. They were progressive, and not income based. Usually they were paid by the wealthy.
What are two ways that the Ancient Greek religion was important to ancient Greeks?
1. It helped to explain the unexplainable like natural phenomenon
2. It was present in almost every single aspect of their lives, from trading to daily life to ceremonies, and everything in between
Who was the ancient Greek that is considered the "Father of Democracy"?
What is Cleisthenes
What did the Greeks think of taxes?
They thought of taxes as a moral issue that only those that could afford them should pay. It was a matter of voluntarily giving money to immortalize and glorify yourself.