Don't let the Government get you down
The Hard ?'s
What do you know?
If it Pleases the Gods...
Stupid Map Questions
100

In this type of Government, there is one very power leader...

What is a tyrant?

100

This word means "High city" and is usually found on the highest location in a city-state...

What is the acropolis?

100

These are the lines that run east to west on a map...

What are lines of Latitude?

100

This god was the ultimate player and carried a lightening bolt. He was also the King of the gods...

Who is Zeus?

100

This is how you know which map to use. 

What is a map title?

200

This type of Democracy features people voting "directly" on all of the issues...

What is a Direct Democracy?

200

 Based off of Draco's laws that were very strict; this word means cruel, harsh or severe. 

what is Draconian?

200

This is the black fertile soil that was left after the river flooded. The ancient civilizations used it to fertilize their crops... 

What is silt?

200

this lady was a Hottie and also the goddess of beauty and love...

Who is Aphrodite?

200

This is where all the important information is found on a map. Hint; they can also unlock doors...

What is a map key?

300

In this type of government, all the power is held by the  "people" and we know this because all citizens are allowed to vote...

What is a democracy?

300

This word means that you are a "legal" member of the city and are allowed to participate in the government...

What is a citizen? 

300

This is the Major line of Longitude, remember; it's the one that runs from North to South...

What is the Prime Meridian?

300

He rules the Sea and is god of the Ocean. He often is pictured with a trident...

Who is Poseiden?

300

This is what you use to tell the directions on a map...

What is the compass rose?

400

In this type of government, you chose a "representative" to vote for you in all government affairs...

What is a representative Democracy...

400

This is the "highest" part of the city and the place where most of the important buildings and defenses were kept...

What is the Acropolis?

400

This is how the ancient civilizations got water from the river to their crops...

What is irrigation?

400

He is the God of the underworld and has a three-headed dog that gaurds the entrance...

Who is Hades?

400

These lines are on a map and help you find exact locations on a map. Some run east to west and the others go from north to south...

What are lines of Latitude and Longitude?

500

This type of government is when all of the power is held by a small group of people...

What is an oligarchy?

500

You could also say it is a dynasty, but this is the hereditary class of rulers in ancient Greece...

What is the Aristocracy?

500

The major line of Latitude is called this...

What is the Equator?

500

He is super speedy and is the messenger of the gods. You'll know it's him by the wings on his shoes and hat...

Who is Hermes?

500

This is how you can find the distance between two places on a map. 

What is a Map scale?