Sparta and Athens
Vocabulary
Mythology
100

An ancient Greek city-state of the Peloponnesus, noted for its militarism.

Who were the Spartans?

100

Are stories that people tell to explain beliefs about their world.

What are Myths?

100

Zeus' daughter and the goddess of wisdom.

Who is Athena?

200

A city-state of ancient Greece, which reached its greatest cultural achievements in the fifth century B.C. It is the capital and largest city of modern Greece.

Who were the Athens?

200

A set of letters used to represent the individual sounds of a language.

What is the Alphabet ?

200

The ruler of the gods in Greek mythology.

Who was Zeus?

300

Focused on reading, writing, poetry, arithmetic, and music.

Who are the Athens? 

300

A group of buildings used to house soldiers.

What are barracks?

300

The highest mountain in Greece, the home of the major gods and goddess.

What was Mount Olympus?