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Greek Geog.
Beliefs and Customs
Greek Govt.
Sparta and Athens
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100
The mainland of Greece is described by this geographic term.
What is peninsula?
100
This is where the gods are said to live.
What is on Mt. Olympus?
100
The Greek word for city-state.
What is polis?
100
People forced into slavery were called what? (Helots)
What are Helots?
100
This epic poem introduced a cyclops, six headed monster, and men turning into pigs.
What is The Odyssey?
200
This geographic feature makes up the majority of the Greek landscape.
What are mountains?
200
These games were held every 4 years to honor Zeus.
What were the Olympics?
200
This term referred to the upper class of Greece and was a form of govt.
What is aristocracy?
200
Citizens of Sparta spent all free time doing what? (Training for the military)
What is training for the military?
200
He wrote the Illiad. (Homer)
What is Homer?
300
This large river runs through Greece.
What is there isn't one?
300
This form of fiction tries to explain the creation of some aspect in the world.
What is a myth?
300
Under Greek law, a citizen is entitled to what?
What is protection from the government in exchange for loyalty to that govt.
300
The social class in Sparta was organized how?
What is into citizens, non-citizens and helots?
300
The 2nd peninsula of Greece is called... (Peloponnesus)
What is a Peloponnesus?
400
These two seas surround Greece.
What are The Aegean and the Ionian?
400
This form of fiction has animal char. and teaches a lesson.
What is a fable?
400
What is the main difference between oligarchy and democracy?
What is O= rule by the few wealthy landowners, D= citizens make political decisions.
400
These were the subjects that Athenian boys studied (5)
What are logic, public speaking, poetry, math, music, reading, and writing?
400
They influenced the Greek alphabet? (Phoenicians)
What are the Phoenicians?
500
This large body of water contains Greece and its surrounding seas.
What is The Mediterranean Sea?
500
The number of gods said to sit on Mt. Olympus.
What is twelve?
500
The type of governments in Athens and Sparta.
What is Athens had a direct democracy and Sparta had monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy?
500
How did the 2 city states work together to defeat Persia? (Spartans guarded a narrow pass giving Athenians enough time to prepare for battle)
What is Spartans guarded a narrow pass giving Athenians enough time to prepare for battle?
500
The oceans and seas provide what for Greeks?
What is a means of transportation, food, trade?