Greek Gods
This Greek God is the king of gods and the god of the sky.
Who is Zeus?
Who is Socrates?
This city-state practiced direct democracy and is known for their educated populous and skill with rhetoric. At the time, this city-state had the largest navy in the world.
What is Athens?
These wars were fought between the Greek city-states and a well-known Empire, and lasted for many years.
What is the Persian Wars?
These were the early Greeks known for their labyrinth and for inspiring the legend of the Minotaur.
Who are the Minoans?
This Greek God is the goddess of wisdom and Zeus's daughter.
Who is Athena?
This Greek mathematician created his namesake, the Pythagorean Theorem.
Who is Pythagoras?
These were two natural barriers in Ancient Greece.
What are Mountains and Oceans?
This was a naval battle in which the Athenian navy destroyed the Persian fleet.
What is the Battle of Salamis?
This is a common fatal flaw in Greek myth where a hero or other character experiences extreme pride and believes they are better than those above them, even when they are not.
What is Hubris?
This Greek God is the god of the Underworld and the king of the dead.
Who is Hades?
This Greek is known for being the very first historian of the ancient world.
Who is Herodotus?
War was valued and women were taught to read, write and play sports in this Greek city-state.
What is Sparta?
This was the war between Greek city-states Athens and Sparta.
What is the Peloponnesian War?
These are the early Greek people widely attributed to the Greek dark ages.
Who are the Dorians?
This Greek God is the sister of Apollo and the goddess of the moon and hunt.
Who is Artemis?
This was a Greek philosopher who rejected democracy and advocated for philosopher kings; studied under Socrates.
Who is Plato?
This city-state was known for its tyranny government style.
What is Corinth?
This battle was a major loss against the Persians for the Spartans, but the Athenians were able to evacuate and rebuild their fleet because of it.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
This is an early Greek War told by historian poets. It is unknown if this war ever actually happened.
What is the Trojan War?
This Greek God is the god of rebirth, wine, revelry and mania. He is also heavily associate with theater.
Who is Dionysus?
This philosopher promoted a "Golden Mean" to life and opened a school in Lyceum; studied under Plato.
Who is Aristotle?
These early Greeks were said to have lived in hilltop fortresses and fought against the Trojans in the Trojan War.
Who are the Mycenaeans?
This was the battle in which the Greeks triumphed over the Persians.
What is the Battle of Plataea?
This is the name of a Greek foot soldier.
What is a Hoplite?