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100
This festival occurs every 4 years in honor of Zeus.
What is the Olympics?
100
Greece is famous for these three types of long, decorative posts.
What are columns?
100
This type of government, used by both Greece and the United States makes laws by voting.
What is a democracy?
100
These lines go from North to South.
What are longitude lines?
100
This is the capital of Greece.
What is Athens?
200
Only they could compete in the original Olympics.
Who are men?
200
These are the simplest columns.
What are Doric columns?
200
In this type of government, everyone votes.
What is a direct democracy?
200
These lines go from East to West.
What are latitude lines?
200
Greece is located on this continent.
What is Europe?
300
The original Olympics were held in this Greek capital city.
What is Athens?
300
These are the middle of the three columns. They have a double curve in the stone.
What are Ionic columns?
300
In this type of government, people vote for representatives, who then vote on policies for them.
What is a representative democracy?
300
This is an imaginary circle around the Earth. It is located at zero degrees latitude.
What is the equator?
300
A central city and its surrounding villages. Greece had lots of these.
What are city-states?
400
The winner of the present day Olympics wins this.
What is a gold medal?
400
These are the fanciest columns. They often have flowers or fruit carved in the top.
What are Corinthian columns?
400
In this type of democracy, everyone in the class votes on what type of party they want.
What is a direct democracy?
400
This is an imaginary circle running North to South. It is located at zero degrees longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
400
This is the finest Doric temple. It is dedicated to Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
500
The winner of the original Olympics won a crown of this.
What are laurels?
500
This famous United States building has many columns and resembles the Parthenon.
What is the Capitol building?
500
In this type of democracy, the people elect a city council. The council decides to raise property taxes.
What is a representative democracy?
500
This is a form of measurement. Longitude and latitude are measured by this.
What is a degree?
500
This highly protected area of an ancient Greek city is where the Parthenon stood.
What is the Acropolis?