Education
The two types of education offered in Ancient Greece.
What are formal and informal?
What is the most important food to Ancient and modern Greeks?
What is the olive?
Public games, sports and athletic events were an important past time, which lead to the creation of which event?
What are the Olympic Games?
Name four rooms typically found in a Greek home.
What are the Andron, Gynaikon, courtyard, storeroom, workroom, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom?
The main mountain range known as the "spine of Greece" is named this?
What is the Pindus mountain range?
In early Greek history, who was able to receive an education?
Who are wealthy males?
Greece was able to produce many different fruit and vegetables, due to two possible reasons. Name them.
What is mild climate and enough rain?
The earliest civilisations were found in which two areas of Greece?
What are the island of Crete and the mainland of Greece?
Greek homes were constantly having to be rebuilt. What were they typically made from?
What is mud?
Greece is divided into three geographical formations, name all three.
What are the lowlands, mountains and coastline?
What subjects were girls in Ancient Greece taught? Name three.
What is music, literature, astronomy, rhetoric, cooking, sewing and childcare?
To sweeten food, what was used instead of sugar?
What is honey?
The name of the period of time that took place after the Dark Ages in Greece.
What is the Greek Renaissance?
The part of the house reserved only for men to entertain other male guests and business associates.
What is the Andron?
It is believed the Greek Gods lived on top of this mountain.
What is Mount Olympus?
What kind of education would a boy from Sparta receive?
What is the name of the fruit related to the plum that is favoured by the Greeks?
What are damsons?
The name of the war that Greece fought against Persia.
What is the Peloponnesian war?
Men would wear these two things when discussing philosophy and politics in the home.
What are wreaths and sweet smelling ointment?
These three seas surround Greece.
What are the Ionian, Aegean and Mediterranean seas?
What what age was it believed that philosophers would learn everything they needed to know?
What is 35 years of age?
A typical Greek meal consisted of what three things?
What are bread, wine and olive oil?
Th civilisation based on the mainland was known as what?
What is the Mycenaean civilisation?
The room set aside only for women.
What is the Gynaikon?
Sparta, Argos and Corinth were city-states that were located in what small strip of land?
What is the Isthmus of Corinth?