Geography
What country are we talking about?
Ancient Greece
Polytheistic.
What is the name of the 1st civilization that lived in Greece?
Minoans
What did the Greeks do that was similar to the ancient Egyptians?
Built Tombs for royalty
What was a woman's role in ancient Greece?
They were property. They stayed home. Cooked, cleaned, took care of children, and taught slaves.
What continent is this country on?
Europe
Who is the leader of the Gods?
Zeus
What is the name of the 2nd civilization that lived in Greece?
The Mycenaeans
What did the Greeks do that was similar to the Ancient Chinese?
They built a wall around their city for the higher up people.
What does city-state mean?
a city with its own laws and government that would fight other cities in the same country.
What are the THREE seas that surround this country?
Ionic, Mediterranean, and Agean
Why did the Greeks have the Olympics?
To please the Gods and earn their favor.
Who is the greatest poet of ancient Greek times?
Homer
How was the Mesopotamian government the same as the Minoan government?
There was limited government and rulers.
What were two inventions that the Greeks created, that you built for Stem activities?
Catapult and chariot.
We know that Greece is a country, but what are the places called inside the country?
City-States
Where did ancient Greeks pray?
There are 3 answers... I will accept any of the 3.
In home and at temples or to statues of Greek Gods.
The Athenian's fought against the _________.
Spartans
How are the Olympics the same now as they were back then?
They compete in sports.
Who was the Sun God?
Apollo
Which country is touching Greece, on the right?
Turkey
What is the vocabulary word that defines Greek religion?
Greek Mythology.
Who is Hera?
Zeus's wife
What did you win back then, if you won the Olympics? (3 things)
Olive branches, money, and food for life.
Ancient Greece started in the BRONZE age, what other age did they have?
The Golden Age.