This poet wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
Who is Homer?
Government that gives citizens power to rule themselves
A Democracy
This city's society revolved around building and maintaining its army.
Sparta
True of False: Athens had a very powerful Army.
False, they had a powerful Navy
This water body lies West of Sparta
Ionian Sea
The Father of Modern Medicine, who created an Oath that is still used today
Who is Hippocrates
This is ruler with absolute authority
A Tyrant
This city-state sent young boys away at the age of 7 to begin military training.
Sparta
Who was the Goddess of wisdom and battle strategy?
Athena
Which civilization was knows for it's warriors, building walled fortresses around Greece?
Mycenaeans
Greek politician who was a huge advocate for democracy?
Pericles
This is a government ruled by a king.
A Monarchy
Who had more rights, Spartan or Athenian women?
Spartan Women
What were the powers of Zeus in Greek mythology?
Sky and Lightning
Who were the expert shipbuilders that first lived on the island of Crete?
Minoans
What is the name for the major Gods & Goddesses from Greek mythology?
This is a traditional story about gods and goddesses.
A Myth
This city grew wealthy from collecting taxes and guarding the treasury.
Athens
These men were the intellectual leaders of Greek society.
Philosophers
Or - Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato
Who is the politician that changed the Athenian constitution and is considered to be the Father of Democracy?
Cleisthenes
This politician outlawed slavery and gave citizenship to all freemen
Solon
This is a government ruled by a few people
Oligarchy
Which city-state experienced several forms of government before becoming the first democracy in the world?
Famous King who created one of the world's largest empires?
Alexander the Great
What types of plays were invented by the ancient Greeks and became a form of entertainment?
Comedies & Tragedies