TERMS TO KNOW
The complete power to decide things and take action.
Absolute Power
How did the geography of ancient Greece affect the Greeks?
Because Greece is consists of so many islands it was difficult for the Greek communities to join together
Both Sparta and Athens primarily educated their girls where?
At home
Who/What was Ekklesia?
The main governing group of Athens that any Athenian citizen could be a part of.
He gave a speech to remember the soldiers who died in the Peloponnesian war.
Hint-think Mystery Inc
PERICLES
These are the two colors of the Greek flag
Blue and White
In the movie Santa's reindeer are all male or female.
Female
A USURPER is someone who takes control in a way that is __________ and ___________.
VIOLENT and ILLEGAL
How many types of governments did Greece have?
Four
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
Another similarity between Sparta and Athens was that their girls were trained in weaving, cooking, cleaning, and other skills needed to be a _________ __________.
Good wife and mother
Boule was the council of 500 made up of men chosen by a _______ for one year of service to help run the government.
Lottery
Election
Appointment
Lottery
This historian from Greece wrote the book "The History of the Peloponnesian War".
Alexander the Great
Thucydides
Martias Gerrogos
Thucydides
Greece is one of the worlds largest purveyors of this briny food delicious by itself or used to make the worlds most popular and healthy cooking oil.
Olives
How much money did Dwane the Rock Johnson earn for his role in the movie?
50 Million
60 Million
40 Million
50
A system where all citizens can vote on the laws directly.
DIRECT DEMOCRACY
A Monarchy is when a King or Queen is in charge. In return for the people's loyalty and payment of taxes the King/Queen would promise what?
Protection
In Sparta girls received their education in these two places.
Home and school
Dikasteria was a court made up of a group of 500 men or women, all older than this age.
Men
30 yrs old
He was a wealthy leader in Athens considered to be the father of democracy.
Apollo
Cleisthenes
Chronos
Cleisthenes
80% of Greece is this type of landscape.
Mountainous
What streaming platform did Red One get produced by and eventually air on.
Prime
This is known as a good change that improves things.
DAIL YDOUBLE
REFORM
An Oligarchy is when a small group of leaders are in charge. There was one stable example in Greece. What was it?
Sparta
True of false
Only Spartan girls leaned survival skills, sports, and how to read or write.
True
Three part question:
Athens was a democracy because citizens did this________.
Social class did or did not impact if someone could be a citizen or not.
Who had the power?
vote
did not
the people
THE DAILY DOUBLE
Remembered as the greatest his conqueror ever, he ruled as King of Macedon for 12 years,
Alexander the Great
This cheese is Greece's national cheese and made from goat's milk.
Feta
Along with Krampus there is a witch named ___________ who tries to cancel Christmas. What was her name?
Marglin
Glenda
Gryla
Gryla
THINGS ARE RUN
This helped shape how our government works now.
Tyranny is when one person took over control usually in a way that was against the law.
Why was it done?
Tyrannies usually started in Ancient Greece because people wanted to get rid of who/what that were failing.
Create reforms
Oligarchs
Spartan society was focused on these two things. Expanding their land and having what?
Athenian society was focused on these two things. Learning and _________.
Strong Military
Art
Three part question.
The following are reasons why Athens was not a democracy.
The majority of people could not vote (who couldn't vote)?
Ostracisim - which was the practice of what
Why would someone be ostracized?
women, freemen, slaves
kick someone out of the city for ten years
it was done to prevent someone from becoming too powerful and dangerous
In 2024 - The president of Greece is a man or woman.
Woman
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Greece has a lot of islands...I mean a lot. How many?
6000
7000
8000
6000
only a fraction are inhabited.
The license plate written on the Ice Cream truck driven by the snowman read what?
I-Scream