Geography
Ancient Greece is this special type of landform (a name for being surround on all sides but one)
What is a peninsula
This form of government allows citizens the right to vote
What is a Democracy
This GREAT leader was one of the best warriors and leaders Greece had ever seen
Who was Alexander the Great
Name one event that happened during the Hellenistic Period
What is Epic poems were written/ Start of the Olympics/ Start of Democracy/ Coins are Introduced
The Greeks were polytheistic. Polytheistic means
What is the belief in many gods
Greece was spread apart into many ___ causing them to be isolated from themselves
What are islands
This building was a temple to the goddess Athena and was the first of its kind to use columns
What is the Parthenon
This philosopher taught by asking questions and was eventually executed by poison
Who is Socrates
Name one event that happened during the Classical Period
What is Persian war (Persia vs Greece)/ The Peloponnesian War (Athens Vs. Sparta)/ Alexander the great conquered Egypt/Socrates was executed
Greeks had two types of drama/plays. Name them
What are comedies and tragedies
Greece's terrain is mostly made up of these landforms making it extremely hard to travel
What are mountains
This type of government was ruled by elders in Sparta
What is an Oligarchy
The father of Alexander the Great, this King of Macedonia respected and preserved other cultures
Who is Kind Phillip ll
Name one event of the Hellenistic Period
This city-state valued a well-rounded education
What is Athens
This special mountain is said to be the home of the gods
What is Mount Olympus
Greeks set up their city-states with the most important buildings in the middle and all the rest surrounding. This is called a ___
What is an Acropolis
This philosopher used science to explain life instead of the feelings of the gods
Who is Aristotle
The Persian Empire was the ____ and _____ empire
This architectural feature was only seen in Greece
These three main seas surround Greece
What are the Ionian Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Aegean Sea
This open space trading post closely resembles a farmer's market, and allowed Greeks to trade with each other without having to travel far
What is an Agora
These people were the only ones who could be considered citizens and compete in the olympics
Who are males
During the original Greek Olympics, the Greeks participated in a Pentathlon. This is a competition with ____ events
What is 5
The Greeks were the first civilization known for living life for _____
What is fun/enjoyment/more than survival