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100
A government where one King rules the people.
What is a Monarchy
100

This famous daughter of Zeus is known for being born (fully grown) by popping out of her father's forehead. 

Who is Athena?

100
What were most young boys likely to be doing in Sparta and in Athens?
What is joining the military/training and going to school
100

Individual city - states developed instead of one Greek country due to these surrounding the territory.

What was mountains and islands

100

This means two (or more) individuals or territories "joining together" against a common enemy.

What is an alliance?

200
A type of government where a few wealthy people have control
What is an Oligarchy
200

This is the Greek god of music. His twin sister is Artemis. 

Who is Apollo?

200

At what ages did Spartan men complete military training? 

What is 18-20?

200

The Greek mainland is considered a (geographic feature) that is surrounded by land on three sides

What is a peninsula?

200

These were hard working Spartan soldiers that were known for their strong war techniques on land

What are helots?

300

This is a type of government where people elect people to vote on views for them. This is usually based on population size.

What is a representative democracy?

300

This term is used for someone who took control of a government by force and ruled alone.

What is a tyrant?

300

Name one right that women of Sparta had that women of Athens did not.

What is ability to own property

What is freedom to travel

What is ability to conduct business

300

This food item was essential to Greek economy. 

What are olives or olive oil?

300

This is an open marketplace in which people buy and sell their goods.

What is an agora?

400
A system of government where all citizens share control
What is a democracy
400

The Odyssey and the Iliad were some novels written by this important author of ancient Greece.

Who is Homer?

400

Famous Athenian ruler who used tribute funds to rebuild a capital city. This eventually led to revolts.

Who was Pericles

400
Name two of the three oceans that surround Greece

What are:

1) Aegean

2) Mediterranean 

3) Ionian

400
Every four years, we hold games to commemorate these games introduced by the Ancient Greeks
What is the Olympics?
500

This is a system of government in which citizens participate personally with the issues they vote on.

What is a direct democracy?

500

What are the two early civilizations of ancient Greece that developed before the Golden Age?

What are the Minoans and the Myceneans? 

500
Peloponnesian War
What is the war between Athens and Sparta?
500

Greece has many islands that surround it. What is the name of the largest of these islands? 

What is Crete?
500

These are Greek stories about gods and goddesses that were passed down from generation to generation.

What are myths/mythology?