Geography
In what continent is Greece located in?
Europe
Ancient Greece were _____________, they believed in multiple gods.
Polytheism
What type of democracy is the United States?
A representative democracy
Who are the major players in the Persian War?
Persian Empire, Sparta, Athens
True or False
Greece depended on trading because they had a surplus of food.
False
Pindus and Olympus are:
a. city-states
b. mountains
c.islands
d. seas
B. Mountains
Greek religion inspired the creation of the ____________, which was a sporting competition held every four years in honor of Zeus.
Olympics
What type of democracy allow citizens to directly participate in government?
Direct democracy
What is the first Persian invasion which was about 25 miles from Athens and the olympics named this city after Pheidippides?
Marathon
Why did the Greeks establish colonies along the coast of their neighbors?
To increase their wealth through trade and support their rapidly growing population
Aegean, Ionian and Mediterranean are:
a. city-states
b. mountains
c. mountains
d. seas
D. seas
What is the most famous temples built by the Athenian people to honor Athena?
a. Delphi
b. Parthenon
c. Temple of Zeus
d. Temple of Poseidon
B. Parthenon
I am a military general and I am going to rule with force. What type of government am I?
Tyranny
During the second Persian invasion at Thermopylae, Athens built a massive navy, Spartan King Leonidas brought 300 elite warriors to hold off the Persians, Who won this battle?
The Persians
True or False
The Greeks became skilled sailors due to trading between Greek city-states and colonies.
True
Rhodes and Crete are:
a. city-states
b. mountains
c. islands
d. seas
C. Islands
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The major gods in Greek mythology are called the __________, since it was believed that they lived on top of Mount Olympus.
Olympians
We are made up of aristocrats, we own lands and we have lots of money. We are going to rule the country to benefit the rich and leave the poor. What government am I?
Oligarchy
Fill in the blank
The effects of the Persian war resulted Sparta to weaken, Athens emerges as the most powerful city-state and Athen rebuilds to experience a ________________________.
Golden Age
Sparta or Athens
Located in the plains between the mountains
Sparta
How might natural barriers, like mountains or bodies of water, have contributed to the development of different cultures throughout the city-states of Ancient Greece? provide 2 ideas
Cultures developed independently from each other because they could not communicate around the natural barriers.
Each city-state governed themselves
Different city-states often fought each other for territory
Greece built ships for trade and used water for food
Provide one achievement for each category:
1. Greek Literature
2. Greek Mathematics
3. Greek Medicine
4. Greek Astronomy
5. Greek Sports
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I am Prince Charles, I am the oldest son. I will take the throne soon because my mother, Queen Elizabeth recently passed away. What government am I?
Monarchy
Provide 3 facts about the Peloponnesian War
Answer may vary
Provide 3 facts to complete this sentence
Athens and Sparta are different because....
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