Gifts from Greece
Where the first Olympics were held.
Where is Olympia?
Is a country with city-states.
What is Greece?
They lived to the east of Greece and liked taking over land.
Who were the Persians?
These people are great thinkers and lovers of wisdom.
Who are philosophers?
The king of the Greeks Gods.
Who is Zeus?
The Greeks were first to organize these two things.
What are schools and libraries?
Greece is considered this.
What is a peninsula?
These plain people were great warriors.
Who were the Spartans?
This philosopher loved to ask questions.
Who is Socrates?
The wife of Zeus.
Who is Hera?
The Greeks first studied this to see how it works.
What is the human body?
The body of water that Greece sticks out into.
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
This person went to find help in Sparta when the Persians landed in marathon.
Who is Pheidippides?
He was a student of Socrates.
Who was Plato?
He was the god of the oceans.
The Greeks were the first to put on these in theatres.
What are plays?
The large island of Greece in the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Thebes?
These people won the battle of Marathon.
Who were the Greeks?
This philosopher wondered about plants, animals, and people.
Who is Aristotle?
The goddess of love.
Who is Aphrodite?
This city-state gave us the idea of democracy.
What is Athens?
A body of water that ships sail east of Greece.
What is the Aegean Sea?
The battle where thousands of Persians fought 300 Spartan soldiers.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
Aristotle taught this king.
Who was Alexander the Great?
God of the underworld.
Who is Hades?