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100
This continent is where Greece is located.
What is Europe
100
This blind poet wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
Who is Homer?
100
This civilization was one of the first who settled on the island of Crete
What is the Minoans
100
Athens was the best example of this type of Greek government
What is democracy
100
The main crops grown in Greece
What are grapes, olives, and grains (barley)
200
This island is located to the south of the mainland of Greece
What is Crete
200
When this person was carried off to Troy, it started the Trojan War
Who is Helen
200
This civilization replace Crete as the center of civilization and build 20 foot thick walls around the city for defense
What is Mycenae
200
At first, Athens was ruled by this gathering of all citizens older than 18
What is the Assembly
200
This was a student of Socrates.
Who is Plato
300
This describes the climate of Greece
What is pleasant; rainy winters; hot and dry summers
300
This person is known for building the Parthenon
Who is Pericles
300
These were the two sides who fought in the legendary Trojan War
What is Greeks and Trojans
300
Once the Assembly was too large, this number of citizens were selected to serve on council for one year
What is 500
300
This "trick" was used by the Greeks to get into the gates of Troy during the Trojan War.
What is a wooden horse for army to hide in
400
These 3 major seas are located around Greece
What is Mediterranean, Ionian, and Aegean Seas
400
The ancient Greeks believed that this person was the king of the gods.
Who is Zeus
400
During the Golden Age, this city became the most powerful Greek city-state
What is Athens
400
This alliance was formed by the leaders of Athens after the defeat of the Persians
What is the Delian League
400
This city-state only allowed healthy infants to live, and sent boys to a military camp at age seven
What is Sparta
500
This major sea is located to the south of Greece
What is the Mediterranean Sea
500
This ancient Greek philosopher used a question-and-answer method of argument
Who is Socrates
500
Greeks began to compete in these contests about 3500 years ago
What is the Olympic Games
500
This form of government was controlled by members of wealthy, privileged families
What is aristocracy
500
The Greeks believed the gods and goddesses lived here
What is Mt. Olympus