Vocabulary
Most famous people or celebrities are this and always look good in magazines and on television and movies.
photogenic.
Zeus
This is a landform completely surrounded by water.
island
What was the Acropolis?
The city built high in Athens.
The military city-state
Sparta
President Obama's is titled Dreams of My Father.
autobiography
Both Sparta and Athens dedicated their city-states to this god or goddess.
Athena
This is a landform surrounded by land on three sides. In ancient Greece, Peloponnese was an example. Florida is an example today.
What is a landform.
What does polis mean?
Polis means city.
This is the capital of Greece
Athens
geometry
The belief in more than one god means this.
Polytheism
What was the most important sea for trading in ancient Greece?
What is the Meditteranean Sea.
Name at least two groups of people could not vote
women, slaves, and people under 18 years of age.
These people were expert (good at) sailing and ship building.
Athenians (people from Athens)
Peninsulas, islands, volcanoes, mountains are included in the study of this subject.
geography
He was the god of the seas.
Poseidon
What three seas border Greece?
What are the Mediterranean, Ionic, and Aegean Sea.
This where Greek citizens did their shopping and meetings.
The agora is where they did their shopping and meetings.
These people perfected the phalanx or creating a human wall while in battle.
Spartans
When you take photos of dangerous and fierce animals, you use this type of lens on your camera.
telephoto
She was the wife of Zeus.
Hera
Where was the birthplace of the Greek Gods?
Mount Olympus
True or False. Girls and women didn't have rights to vote but could walk around the city of Athens as they pleased.
False. They could only go to the agora with a man chaperone.
These people sent their boys off at age 7 to become expert warriors. They were given one meal a day and encouraged to steal.
Spartans.