Geography
This mountain is sacred and is said to be inhabited by the 12 Olympians which were the most famous gods of Ancient Greece.
Mount Olympus
This ancient Greek mathematician used circles and triangles to prove amazing things, like the Pythagorean Theorem. Who was he?
Pythagorus
Maritime
This Athenian General was sentenced to death for destroying statues of Hermes but escaped to Sparta.
General Alcibiades
Who did Odysseus encounter while trapped in a cave.
This greek city-state is located on Asia Minor.
Ionia
This school of philosophy, founded by Socrates, focused on asking questions and examining ideas through logical reasoning. What was it called?
Socratic Method
Name three exports from Ancient Greece.
Wine, olive oil, metalwork, and pottery.
This leader of Athens died from Typhus.
Pericles
This great author wrote about Odysseus' travels following the Trojan War.
Homer
Sparta is located on this peninsula.
Peloponnesian Peninsula
These tall columned buildings were often used as temples to honor the gods. What were they called?
Temples
Land was often hard to farm and fresh water was not always abundant, so Ancient Greeks had to adapt. What types of animals would Ancient Greeks tend to domesticate and farm?
Sheep, goats, chickens, and pigs. Animals that would not require much land.
What city-state was known for killing infants that were not "strong enough".
What is the name of this god that is often depicted with his 3-headed dog named Cerberus?
Hades
Alexander the Great is from this region to the north.
Macedonia
This important invention from Ancient Greece is still used today for measuring distances and angles. What is it called?
Compass
Which group of people in Ancient Greek society primarily produced the exported goods of Greece.
The enslaved people.
This early group of Ancient Greeks thrived on the island of Crete. However, their population may have been devastated by a volcano eruption and tsunamis.
Minoans
This goddess is the sister and wife of Zeus.
These geographic features of Greece contributed to the formation of independent and isolated city-states.
Mountains and Archepeligos
The Greeks were fascinated with the movement of the planets. Their geocentric model placed what at the center of the universe?
Earth
Name 4 places that Alexander the Great conquered during his expedition to grow his empire.
(Hint: Remember the acronym)
Persia, Mesopotamia, Greece, India, and Europe, Egypt
Pheidippides
Every four years these games would take place in this city-state. City-states from all over would compete in the honor of Zeus.
(City-state and name of games).
Olympus and Olympics