Athens
Sparta
Vocab
Ancient Ancient Greeks
Misc.
100

This is the type of government Athens had.

What is democracy?

100

This is the type of government Sparta had.

What is oligarchy?

100

Something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition.

What is heritage?

100

These are the two civilizations that came BEFORE the ancient Greeks we know and love.

Who are the Mycenaeans and the Minoans?

100

The Greek mainland is considered to be this type of geographic feature.

What is a peninsula?

200

This is why the ancient Greeks near the coast were such good sailors.

What is necessity?

200

It is (true or false) that Sparta was unable to be self-sufficient.

What is false?  
200

A fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

What is a griffin?

200

The name of the island on which the Minoans lived.

What is Crete?

200

This is an amazing Greek building that looks similar the Lincoln Memorial in the United States.

What is the Parthenon?

300

This is how many rights the women of ancient Athens had.

What is none?

300

Generally, Spartans felt this way about outsiders.

What is mistrusting?

300

Someone who works with another.

What is a collaborator?

300

This is the name of the volcano that erupted during the time of the ancient Minoans.

What is Thera?

300

This is the time in which there was very little art, literature or travel happening in Ancient Greece (or all of Europe, actually.)

What are the Dark Ages?

400

Slaves were typically treated this way in ancient Athens.

What is fairly?

400

The women of Sparta were allowed to own this.

What is property?

400

An extremely important decision or result.

What is crucial?

400

This is the name of the palace that was the home of the first paved road in Europe, was the center of Mycenaean culture and may have even housed the Minotaur.

What is Knossos?

400

The study of stories that were used to explain the world.

What is mythology?

500

The location of ancient Athens allowed it to have lots of this with many other civilizations and poleis.

What is trade?

500

The slaves of Sparta were called this.

What is helots?

500

Something or someone that is considered to be the best.

What is elite?

500

These are usually thought of as the "big three" when trying to discover why an ancient civilization disappears.

What are war, earthquakes and volcanoes?

500

All the Ancient Greek poleis had these two things in common.

What are polytheism and the same language?