Geography
Hot and dry in the summer, wet and rainy in the winter is an example of what?
Climate
Who was the king of gods and heaven?
Zeus
What does BC stand for?
What type of government did they have in Sparta?
Oligarchy
What type of government is rule by all (everyone votes)?
Democracy
What is land surrounded by water on 3 sides?
Who is the god of war?
Ares
What does AD stand for?
Anno Domini
What type of government did they have in Athens?
Democracy
Who fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
What did Greece make because they didn't have enough good farmland?
colonies
Who is the queen of heaven, god of marriage and childbirth?
Hera
Current Era
What type of government is rule by a small group?
oligarchy
What city was famous for its oracle?
Delphi
an indepandent city and its surrounding country side
city-state
Who is the god of the underworld?
Hades
What type of government is rule by one, usually taken by force?
Tyranny
detailed and naked
What divided Greece into independent city-states?
mountains
Who is the goddess of Love and Beauty?
Aphrodite
What is a polis?
What type of Government is rule by one, passed down in a family line?
Monarchy
At age 7 boys began to attend the finest schools. They learned reading, writing, math, poetry, and the lyre.
Athens