City-States
This city-state was known for its strong army and tough soldiers.
What is Sparta?
This form of government, created in Athens, means “rule by the people.”
What is democracy?
This king of the gods ruled from Mount Olympus and controlled lightning.
Who is Zeus?
These athletic games were held every four years in honor of Zeus.
What are the Olympic Games?
This war was fought between Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
This city-state is known as the birthplace of democracy.
What is Athens?
In Athens, only these people could vote.
Who were free adult male citizens?
This goddess of wisdom and war strategy was the patron of Athens.
Who is Athena?
This famous temple was built to honor Athena in Athens.
What is the Parthenon?
This famous battle involved 300 Spartan soldiers.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
Ancient Greek independent cities were known by this term.
What are city-states?
This building in Athens was used for meetings and markets.
What is the Agora?
This hero completed 12 difficult labors.
Who is Hercules?
This Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
This empire, led by King Darius and Xerxes, fought against Greece.
What is the Persian Empire?
The Greeks believed their gods lived on this mountain.
What is Mount Olympus?
This Greek philosopher was sentenced to death for his teachings.
Who is Socrates?