Geography
What is the name of the place where the gods were born?
Mount Olympus
True or False: city-states were independent.
False
What is the meaning of democracy?
Rule of the people.
True or False: The Ancient Greeks believed in more than one god.
True
What type of structure was the Parthenon?
A temple.
What is an Acropolis?
A fortified hill.
What is a city-state also called?
Polis.
What were most city-states usually run by?
A monarchy.
How many main gods were there in the Greek Religion? (hint: it's between 10 and 20.)
12.
Who was in charge of building the Parthenon?
Pericles.
How many main seas were there in Ancient Greece?
3
What is an AGORA?
A Greek Marketplace.
What was an oligarchy?
A small group of people is in charge of a kingdom.
Ancient Greeks were Poly-what?
Polysthetic.
What type of columns was not as popular as the others in Ancient Greece?
What are Corinthian columns?
Where was Greece located?
Southeastern Europe.
Under what conditions would city-states band together and fight a common enemy?
Times of foreign invasion.
What is the definition of monarch?
What was the name of the leading Greek religion?
Greek Orthodoxy.
What would the Ancient Greeks put so many of on their friezes?
Pictures
BONUS: What is the name of the god of death?
Thanatos
BONUS: What are the names of Zeus's 2 brothers?
Posedion, God of the sea, and Hades, God of the underworld.
BONUS: What is the name of the Greek god of love?
Eros
BONUS: Who is the Greek god of sleep?
Hypnos
BONUS: What is the name of the Greek god of the moon?
Selene