Geography
Athens vs. Sparta
Governments
Vocabulary
Timelines
100
Greece has many islands. What is Ms. Dame's favorite ice cream flavor?

Mint Chocolate Chip

100

Which place went through a Golden Age?

Athens

100

Which government has a king or queen who inherited the throne?

Monarchy

100

What games began in Greece?

The Olympics

100

What is the abbreviation for Before Common Era?

B.C.E.

200
Greece is a peninsula. What does this mean?

Surrounded by 3 sides of water and connected to land on the fourth.

200
Which place heavily focused on their military?

Sparta

200

Is Ms. Dame a cat or dog person?

dog!!!!

200

A city and it's surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit.

A city-state

200

Which comes first? 100 BC or 100 AD?

100 BC

300

What is the Sea that Greece is located on.

Mediterranean Sea

300

Which place had an oligarchy as their government?

Sparta

300

Which government has one ruler who has all the power and got this power violently?

tyranny

300

What is a Golden Age?

A time of peace and prosperity in Athens, and other places in Greece.

300

Part of Ms. Dame's timeline is living in a different state. Which state is it?

Massachusetts!!!

400

What geographical feature allows Greece to trade and travel easily?

The Sea

400

What was the government in Athens?

direct democracy

400

What is a direct democracy?

A government where citizens rule themselves, and vote directly on the laws?

400

In Sparta, boys began to train for the military at 7 years old. How many brothers does Ms. Dame have?

2!

400

What year was Jesus Born?

0

500

What problems did the mountains cause for the people of Greece?

They couldn't easily travel by land.

500

Athens is the oldest capital in Greece, but the Olympics were never held there. In what country did Ms. Dame go to watch the Olympics? (same country she was scratched by a kangeroo)

Australia

500

What is an oligarchy?

A small group of wealthy and educated men ruling.
500

What is an acropolis?

A high hill where the Greeks built temples

500

Put these in order on a timeline:

100 AD

300 BC

400 BCE

600 CE

400 BCE           300 BC            100 AD          600 CE