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Athens & Sparta
Olympics
Medicine
Theater & Literature
Mythology
100
From the age of seven, boys in this city were trained to be soldiers. They weren't allowed to marry until after thirty.
What is Sparta?
100
This goddess rewarded the Olympic champions with laurel leaves.
Who is Nike?
100
One idea new to the medical field during the time of the ancient Greeks was the concept of diagnosing symptoms, and observing the effects of these.
What are medications?
100
All actors in ancient Greece plays were these.
What are men?
100
This is the name of the mountain on which the Greek gods lived.
What is Olympus?
200
One defining aspect of this city is its focus on education, citizens were taught reading, writing, and arithmetic from a young age.
What is Athens?
200
This combat event was defined by a very short list of rules: no biting, and no putting fingers in your opponents eyes or nose.
What is pankration?
200
This is the name of the man who is considered "the father of medicine."
Who is Hippocrates?
200
The lessons learned in a fable are called these.
What are morals?
200
The king of the ancient Greek gods goes by this name.
Who is Zeus?
300
Women in this society were treated very similarly to slaves. They were not allowed to vote or own property.
What is Athens?
300
These were the three required criteria to be able to compete in the Olympic Games.
What is male, free, and born in Greece?
300
One aspect of morality in ancient Greek doctors was the fact that they refused to give ______________ medicines, even if asked.
What is deadly?
300
This person was a slave who is now world famous for his fables.
Who is Aesop?
300
This was the name of the messenger god.
Who is Hermes?
400
This city-state's government was an oligarchy.
What is Sparta?
400
The pentathlon consisted of these events.
What is discus, long jump, javelin, running, and wrestling?
400
One big challenge of providing treatment in ancient Greece was that they didn't have this type of drug that could numb the pain of operations.
What is anesthesia?
400
This type of play was very popular in ancient Greece because it was a way for the audience to laugh about serious matters.
What is a satire?
400
While she had many duties, this Greek mythological character was most well known for being the goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
500
In order to defeat the Persian invasion, these two groups of people needed to work together.
Who are Athenians and Spartans?
500
While the Olympic Games were going on, all of these stopped to show a sign of solidarity amongst the different city-states of Greece.
What are wars?
500
This is the name of the speech where doctors swear to be moral when practicing medicine.
What is the Hippocratic Oath?
500
This type of literature was very popular, it often had elements of mythology and adventure.
What is a heroic tale?
500
This was the name of the underworld which Hades ruled over.
What is Hades?