The Gods/Goddesses
Achievements
Politics & Economy
Miscellaneous: It's all Greek to Me
Geography and more
100
The mountain where the Greek Gods lived.
Where was 'Mount Olympus?'
100
Doctor who created an oath for medical professionals to act in the best interest of their patients.
Who is
Hippocrates?
100
Agreement formed between groups to work together?
What is an alliance?
100
The people that the Spartans enslaved and forced to grow food.
Who were the Helots?
100
What are the Ionian, Mediterranean and Aegean Seas?
200
Goddess of wisdom
Who is 'Athena?'
200
Greek-like culture that blended with customs in parts of Africa and Asia
What is
Hellenistic?
200
Type of government that gives citizens the power to rule themselves.
What is democracy?
200
Why do historians refer to a period of ancient Greek history as the Dark Age?
What was 'There were no written records?'
200
Why did the Greeks establish several colonies around the Mediterranean Sea?
what is
They wanted to increase their wealth through trade and support their growing population?
300
Goddess of the hearth and home
Who is
Hestia?
300
The time of day where movement is necessary.
What is, Right now---Get up and move for a minute!
'Yippeee...we get to move it, move it?
300
Type of government in which power is shared between a small group of people?
Hint: they are often very wealthy, and take power away from a monarch.
What is an oligarchy?
300
What did the Assembly work in Athenian democracy?
What is 'They debated and voted on laws and other decisions?'
300
The effects of mountains on the civilizations in Ancient Greece?
What is
The Greeks were protected by natural barriers, but the poor soil made it harder to grow crops.
400
Purpose of having gods/goddesses in ancient world.
What is
Answers vary, but should say something to the effect of 'helps explain their world.'
400
The significant development of Alexander's death during the Hellenistic Period?
What was, 'Greek ideas mixed with the customs of other civilizations to create a new culture?'
400
Someone who has the power to rule through force.
What is a tyrant (or tyranny)?
400
Athens became too powerful after turning the Delian League into its own empire. What happens between Sparta and Athens?
What is, they went to war?
400
Which city-state (polis) was known for having a strong army, and which was known for having a strong navy?
What is 'Athens had a strong navy' and 'Sparta had a strong army.'
500
Phalanx
Not mythology....
but, what is 'military formation with a group of soldiers arranged in a square and equipped with spears and shields.
500
Battle of Thermopylae during the Persian Wars
What is
the Persian victory that inspired the Greeks after the outnumbered Spartans and their allies bravely fought to the death?
500
Someone who has the right to participate in government.
What is a citizen?
500
Name all the locations
What is:
A. Crete E. Mediterranean Sea
B. Ionian Sea F. Athens
C. Sparta G. Mount Olympus
D. Aegean Sea H. Macedonia
500
The effects of the sea on the civilization of ancient Greece,
What is
Many Greeks became fishermen, merchants, and sailors, who found food and traveled to other places along the sea.