Geography
Conflicts
Gods
Government
People
100

Nearly 75% of Greece is covered in these.

Mountains

100

By helping the Ionians, this city-state caused the Persians to attack Greece.

Athens
100

This king of the gods, his symbol is lightning and thunder.

Zeus

100

In Athens, the citizens governed themselves.  All men could vote in the assembly in this form of government.

A Democracy

100

He was most responsible for spreading Greek culture to the Middle East and Africa through conquest.

Alexander the Great

200

This is the term for a piece of land mostly (3 sides) surrounded by water.

peninsula

200

The Athenians won this battle and sent a runner to tell Athens the news of “victory”

The Battle of Marathon

200

Greek goddess of wisdom, defense, and war. She is the patron god of Athens.

Athena

200

A government that is led by a popular leader who took over by force

Tyranny

200

Under his rule, Athens found itself in a golden age after the Persian War.

Pericles

300

The Greeks believed gods and goddesses lived on this mountain.

Mount Olympus

300

Who won at the battle of Thermopylae

The Persians

300

God of the ocean, earthquakes, and horses. His symbol is the trident.

Poseidon

300

If the government was led by a king who inherited his position from his family that is called a

Monarchy

300

He was known for his work in medicine and wrote an oath doctors still take today.

Hippocrates

400

Greece is located near what body of water?

The Mediterranean Sea

400

Working together, the Greeks sank the Persian fleet here.

Salamis

400

God of war. His symbols are the spear and shield.

Ares

400

a government that is led by a small group of people, usually the rich people

Oligarchy

400

Is history a hassle? The “father of history” may be to blame.

Herodotus

500

What is one of the most famous buildings on Earth built as a temple to honor Athena, the goddess of wisdom?

The Parthenon

500

After the Persian War, Athens formed this group of city-states.

The Delian League

500

God of commerce, and the messenger of the gods. His symbols include winged sandals and the caduceus (which is a staff with two snakes wrapped around it)

Hermes

500

Sparta had this type of government

An Oligarchy

500

a2 + b2 = c2

Pythagoras