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

Who are: Thucydides, and Herodotus

2 great Greek historians

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
City - States developed instead of one Greek country due to
What was mountains and islands
100
The Ancient Greeks invented this "study of knowledge"
What is philosophy
200
A type of government where a few wealthy people have control
What is an Oligarchy
200
Although the Greek city states wee very different, there was one thing they all had in common
What is language (Greek)
200

Peloponnesian League

Sparta dominated this alliance of city-states

200
The Greek mainland is considered a (geographic feature)
What is a peninsula
200

Archimedes was famous for his advancements in

science and ENGINEERING

300
According to the Athenian constitution, who was allowed to vote?
Who are free male citizens
300
Which great philospher was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Who was Socrates?
300
Name one way which the lives of Spartan women differed from Athenian women
What is ability to own property What is freedom to travel What is ability to conduct business
300

The Minoans lived here

Where was Crete

300

An amazing Greek building that looks similar to the Lincoln Memorial

What is the Parthenon?

400
A system of government where all citizens share control
What is a democracy
400
Homer’s epic the Iliad, is about
What was the Trojan War?
400

Famous Athenian ruler

Who was Pericles

400

This island off the Greek coast may be the site of the legendary "Lost City of Atlantis"

What is Thera (Santorini)

400
Every four years, we hold games to commemorate these games introduced by the Ancient Greeks
What is the Olympics?
500
A government taken and created by "extralegal means"

Who is a Tyranny

500
Alexander the Great was from this northern Greek city state
What is Macedonia?
500

The war between Sparta and Athens

What was the Peloponnesian war

500

Alexander the Great's empire made this city the "place to be" and a culturally vibrant center

What is Alexandria

500

What was that famous gadget found in the Mediterranean that showed the Greeks had great astronomical technology

What is the Antikythera Mechanism