What is mountainous land forms, peninsulas, and harbors.
100
What is agriculture?
What is farming.
100
What type of religion did Greece practice?
What is polytheism, the belief of many gods and goddesses.
100
What were the cities of Greece divided into?
What is city-states.
100
What were considered Greek plays?
What is comedies and dramas (tragedies).
200
What did the people of Greece rely on for survival?
What is the sea.
200
What was Ancient Greece main crop?
What is olives.
200
Where did the gods and goddesses live?
What is Mount Olympus.
200
What is a government in which all citizens participate. It originated in Greece.
What is democracy.
200
What were Greek poems called and who was the most famous poet of this time period?
What is epics and Homer.
300
Name at least three cities of Ancient Greece.
What is Attica, Athens, Peloponnesus, Olympia, Sparta, Crete, and Knossos. (Name 3)
300
Why was Rome a popular area to live?
What is rich, fertile soil.
300
Which god or goddess did the Greek honor during the Olympic games?
What is Zeus.
300
What is a government where leaders are voted into office?
What is republic.
300
What were the 12 Tables and why were they important?
What is 12 large stone tablets that had the laws of the Romans carved in them.
400
What is the geography of Rome?
What is mountainous region called the alps and plains with peninsulas.
400
Attica and Peloponnesus were attractive to settlers because of their?
What is deep harbors.
400
What type of religion was developed during the reign of Augustus in the Roman Empire?
What is Christianity.
400
What is it called when a city-state is ruled by one person/king?
What is monarchy.
400
Name two of Homer's most famous epics.
What is Illiad and Odyssey.
500
What is the current area of Rome referred to?
What is Italy.
500
The people of Ancient Greece lived in small communities that eventually grew into large city-states. Why were these communities isolated from one another?
What is mountainous terrain.
500
What happened with religion during the Byzantine Empire?
What is constant arguments, the church split.
500
What is an unfair and cruel ruler that takes control of a city-state by force?
What is a tyrant.
500
Name the 3 most famous philosophers and what they are known for.
What is Socrates. He angered some people in the city of Athens because he questioned the laws, customs and religion. He was sentenced to death.
Plato, he wrote down Socrates' ideas and later became a teacher himself.
Aristole, was Plato's student.