Greek Mythology
Famous Names of Greece
Greek Wars
Athens
Potpourri
100

He is the Greek God who controls the seas, earthquakes, storms, horses and was one of the 12 Olympians.

Who is Poseidon?

100

He is well known for this theory of questioning everything and was forced to drink hemlock.

Who is Socrates?

100

This was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War.

What is the weakening of the city-state?

100

This city-state was considered the birth place of Democracy.

What is Athens?

100

This city-state fought with its neighbors, was ruled by military leaders, and focused its education on military training.

What is Sparta?

200

Dove brand soaps uses this greek goddess and her symbol on their products to promote their relationship to beauty.

Who is Aphrodite?

200

This Greek philosopher established The Academy to teach philosophy.

Who is Plato?

200

Sparta's fear of a powerful Athens city-state created this.

What is the Peloponnesian Wars?

200

Men who were of a certain age and completed their military training were allowed to do this in Athens.

What is vote?

200

This architectural achievement is still used on homes and monuments today.

What are columns?

300

Greek mythology always depicted their gods with one common characteristic to make them relatable to humans.

What is human qualities?

300

This philosopher was well known for his contributions to science and math.

Who is Aristotle?

300

This was one of the outcomes of the Greco Persian Wars.

What is Athens becoming a strong city-state?

300

Athens developed laws when these people got together and voted.

Who is all male citizens?

300

This type of government is ruled by one person and/or military leaders who take a country by force.

What is tyranny?

400

Greeks created myths about the gods for this reason.

What is to explain things they didn't understand?

400

This leader did a "great" job spreading greek culture to the middle east.

Who is Alexander the Great?

400

This battle helped save Greece.

What is Marathon?

400

These people of Athens were allowed to participate in the process of government, including war and foreign policy.

What is all male citizens?

400

These two geographic features made city-states independent.

What are mountains and waterways?

500

Myths about Greek Gods explained the things they failed to understand and also did this, much like fables.

What is teach good behavior?

500

Socrates was known for creating this form of question asking which is still used today in classrooms.

What is the Socratic Method?

500

This King of Sparta died at the battle of Thermopylae which was seen as a heroic sacrifice.

Who is King Leonidas of Sparta?

500

Athens was named after this Greek Goddess.

Who is Athena?

500

These two city-states agreed to a Thirty Year Peace after the Greco Persian Wars.

Who is Athens and Sparta?