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100
What is the job of women in ancient Greece?
They were expected to stay home, manage finances & take care of children.
100
What did Greek soldiers have to do during training?
run in their full armor (66 lbs.)
100
Where did the Greek gods live?
Mt. Olympus
100
What is unique about Greece's geography? 2 things
The mainland is 365 miles long & 343 miles wide It has over 2,000 islands that are part of Greece
100
What is the name of Ms. D's cat?
Tigger
200
What was the 1 thing women could not become in Greek society?
citizens
200
Name 3 weapons the Greeks used and explain how they used each.
Battering ram-knock down walls siege tower- to get over walls chariot-drove the calvary leaders so they could shout orders to soliers
200
Who is the leader of all the gods?
Zeus
200
What did a typical Greek meal consist of? What was added to the meal on special occasions?
bread, fish, goat cheese, & veggies almonds, figs, apples, grapes & pomegranates special occasions: meat cooked in oil & garlic on special occasions
200
How many kids does Mrs. Kiraly have, and what are their names?
2 Nicole, and Mike
300
In order to be a citizen of a city-state you had to be....
a free man who was born in the city-state
300
What is the name of the Greek ships that were used in battle to defeat the Persians?
Triremes
300
Which god could control storms and protect, or destroy, ships?
Poseidon
300
What are Greece's most famous epic poems? (2)
Iliad and the Odyssey
300
What characters are on the blue travel mug Ms. D. uses for her coffee?
Sully and Mike (Monsters U, or Monsters Inc.)
400
How was a man's daily life in Greece different from woman's?
spent a lot of time away from home, and were educated.
400
Who was the great general that not only won many wars for the Greeks, but also built cities, and introduced Greek culture to the conquered lands?
Alexander the Great
400
Who is the Parthenon dedicated to?
The goddess Athena
400
How did a "marathon race" get its name?
Named after the city that a man ran 26 miles to, to tell that Athens beat the Persians.
400
What is the common thing about the jobs that Mrs. Kiraly's kids have?
They both work on boats
500
Who was the Greek slave that wrote stories called fables?
Aesop
500
What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta? How long did it last? Who won?
Peloponnesian War, 27-30 years, Sparta
500
Who is an oracle and what is their job?
a priestess who spoke for a god and helped men make important decisions in life.
500
What is the Golden Age of Athens?
Athens became the dominant city-state Art and architecture flourished, beautiful buildings were built
500
What is the last line from the song the bunny sings?
Hey Jelly Beana!