Geography
Government
Myths
Rules
Its Greek to me!
100
What is the name of land that is completely surrounded by water?
Island
100
The name of a ruler who rules by force.
Tyrant
100
What are two things that Pandora released from the box?
famine, evil, death, greed, (hope)
100
These are all examples of which type of rules:
Being on time for important engagements.
Refraining from using offensive language or gestures.
Arriving to class on time and prepared.
Social Norms / Normalities
Social Rules
100
The Maze Runner book/movie was based on a Greek myth about a Minotaur inside of a maze. What is the name of the maze?
Labyrinth
200
Why doesn't Greece have fertile soil?
Rocky Landscape
200
This is the same government system that the USA uses.
Democracy
200
What does Midas' touch teach us?
Be careful what you wish for / make thoughtful decisions not based on greed.
200
These are all examples of which type of rules:
Resting or not working on certain days
Not eating pork
Dressing a certain way
daily prayers
Religious Norms
200
Perseus killed this monsterous woman, whose look turned men to stone.
Medusa
300
What is the landform called that is surrounded by water on three sides?
Peninsula
300
In a monarchy the next ruler ________ the throne.
Inherits
300
What was Icarus' downfall?
His wings melted because he didn't follow his dad's advice.
300
For the first year after a teen receives their driver's license, they are prohibited from driving between midnight and _____ a.m..
5:00 A.M.
300
Heracles, or Hercules, was know for his incredible _____________.
Strength
400
What sea surrounds Greece?
mediterranean / Ionian/ Agean
400
Name two groups of people who did not have the right to vote.
Women, Slave, and Helots
400
Which constellation came from the Myth Phaethon?
the charioteer
400
First Amendment: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government is an example of ___________ rules.
Legal
400
What is the name of this famous horse?
The Trojan Horse
500
Sparta is on what geographic landform?
peloponnesus
500
Some scholars argue that the United States is transitioning towards an ______________, pointing to increasing wealth inequality and the disproportionate influence of wealthy individuals and corporations on politics.
Oligarchy
500
This myth still has a word today that describes someone who is very self-centered, or has an exaggerated sense of self importance.
narcissus
500
Rule #1 for learning ___________
Their our know rules!
English
500
Going on a quest, or a long eventful journey (Homer's epic poem)
Odessey