Vocab Terms
Draw a peninsula.
A body of land surrounded by 3 sides.
Who was the king of the Gods/Goddesses on Mt. Olympus?
Zeus
What is another name for a tyrant?
Dictator
BOOST QUESTION:
Name city-states from the Ancient Greece Map. Each correct guess will give your team 100 points.
Argos, Olympia, Mycenae, Delphi, Athens, Sparta, Thebes, Corinth, Tiryns, Troezen, Rhodes, Crete
Draw an Archipelago.
There should be many tiny islands.
What was Prometheus' punishment for stealing fire from Mt. Olympus?
He was chained to a rock and had an eagle rip out his liver each day.
Who was allowed to participate in Athenian democracy?
Free men
What made traveling and communication between city-states difficult?
The ocean and the mountains/rugged hills.
Which form of government has power shared by a few, wealthy people?
Oligarchy
What was the name of Zeus' father?
Chronos
What kinds of jobs did most Greek Oligarchs have?
Wealthy merchants
Name 2 of the oceans that surround Greece. (spelling does not count)
Aegean
Ionian
Mediterranean
Black
Which form of government had only one ruler? Need to name 2.
Monarchy, Tyranny
What was trapped inside Pandora's box?
Need 2 answers
All of the evil spirits created by Zeus to torture people, hope
What is one difference between a monarchy and a tyranny?
First, tyrants cannot claim that the laws of the land give them the right to rule.
Also, there are no legal limits on tyrants' powers.
Additionally, the children of tyrants do not typically inherit their father's powers.
Fill in the blank: Athens had a _______ democracy.
direct
Which goddess punished Echo by taking away her voice?
Hera
Which kind of people became tyrants?
People with ties to the military.