The Geography of Greece
Beliefs and Customs
Sparta and Athens
100

A body of land that is connected to a large landmass and surrounded on three sides of water.

What is peninsula?

100

The ruler of all gods.

Who is Zeus?

100

A military base where age seven boys go to have education.

What is barracks?

200

Greek people who became skilled sailors and shipbuilders, built rowing ships for fighting and sailing ships for trading.

What are seafaring people?

200

Games that were always part of religious festivals, held every for years to honor Zeus.

What is Olympics?

200

Expected their women to be good wives and mothers.

What is expected of Athens women?

300

  People who were important to trading who lived on the coast of the Mediterranean sea.

What are Phoenicians?

300

A blind man who composed the most famous epics.

Who is homer?

300

Where the Athens and Persia war took place.

What is important about Marathon?