Geography
Religion/Achievements
Achievements
Politics
Politics
100

What is a peninsula?

What is land surrounded by water on 3 sides?

100

 What is the name for the major gods and goddesses from Greek mythology?

Who are the Olympians?

100

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were all famous leaders in which academic field of study?

What is philosophy?

100

Why is Cleisthenes considered an important figure in world history?

Who is a politician who changed Athens’ constitution and made it a democracy?

100

Why did King Darius send the Persian army to attack Greece in the Battle of Marathon during the Persian Wars?

What is Darius wanted revenge after the Greeks assisted a rebellion in Persian territory?

200

How did mountains affect civilization in ancient Greece?

What is the Greeks were protected by natural barriers, but the poor soil made it harder to grow crops?

200

What were the powers of the god named Zeus in Greek mythology?

What is sky and thunder?

200

What types of plays were invented by the ancient Greeks and became a form of entertainment?

What are comedies and tragedies?

200

What city-state experienced several government changes and eventually became the first democracy in the world?

What is Athens?

200

What was the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae during the Persian Wars?

What is the Persian victory inspired the Greeks after the outnumbered Spartans and their allies bravely fought to the death?

300

How did the sea affect civilization in ancient Greece?

What is many Greeks became fishermen, merchants, and sailors, who found food and traveled to other places along the sea?

300

Who was the goddess of wisdom and battle strategy in Greek mythology that was honored at the Parthenon on the Acropolis?

Who is Athena?

300

Why is Homer considered an important figure in world history?

What is he wrote two epics called the Iliad and the Odyssey, which told stories about gods and heroes. 

300

T/F?

Athenian democracy excluded women, children, immigrants, and enslaved people from participating in the government.

What is true?

300

What was a major cause of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta?

What is Athens became too powerful after turning the Delian League into its own empire.?

400

Why did the Greeks create their own city-states instead of a united country during ancient history?

What is Greek communities were isolated from each other due to the mountains and seas?

400

Which ancient Greek scholar wrote about the history of the Persian War, and which ancient Greek scholar wrote about the history of the Peloponnesian War?

Who are Herodotus and Thucydides?

400

How did the Assembly work in Athenian democracy?

What is debated and voted on laws and other decisions?

400

How was Sparta able to win the Peloponnesian War?

What is the Spartans persuaded the Persians to fund their navy and destroyed the Athenian fleet?

500

Label: 

Sparta & Athens

Mount Olympus & Aegean Sea

Mediterean Sea & Ionian Sea


Where is.....?

500

What are the 5 events of the Olympics?

What are long jump, discus, footrace, javelin, and wrestling?

500

Why is Hippocrates considered an important figure in world history?

Who is a doctor who created an oath for medical professionals to act in the best interest of their patients?

500

Who was the Greek politician that was a huge advocate for democracy, supervised the reconstruction of the Acropolis, and turned the Delian League into an empire?

Who is Pericles?

500

Why do some historians refer to Alexander as “the Great”?

What is he was a famous king who created one of the world’s largest empires in a short amount of time?