Geography
Religion
Achievements
Politics
Economy & Social Structure
100
This region is associated with the Ionians in Ancient Greece.
What is Attica?
E.C.: What famous city-state is located here?
100
This person was the chief king / ruler of the Greek Pantheon:
Who is Zues?
E.C. Name another deity, and their relationship to Zeus
100
This festival was unique for including chariot racing.
What are the original Olympic games?
E.C. Name a modern event in the Olympic games:
100
This city-state is most well-known for its democratic political system 
What is Athens?
100
Name a common economic activity in Greek city-states? 
What is trade, agriculture?
200
A geographic feature that was central to Greek city-states.
What is an Acropolis?
E.C. Name something that was always included as part of an Acropolis?
200
This goddess was associated with wisdom:
Who is Athena?
E.C. Name a symbol that was related to her (or another deity), and explain why it represented her / them.
200
This was the typical prize that victors of the Panhellenic Games received
What is a wreath / crown of olives? (Glory / Fame)
200
What was Sparta known for?
Being extremely militaristic, strict, and run by an oligarchy, and mistreatment of slaves
200
Name a key component of the Greek social structure
Citizens, non-citizens, slaves, metics (resident foreigners)
300
The role of this place in a polis was to be a central meeting place for market, art displays, and other uses.
What is an agora?
E.C. Name another part of a polis that had a central public role:
300
Name two gods connected to nature and agriculture.
Who is Dionysus and Demeter?
(or possibly Artemis, and / or Apollo)
E.C. Name & explain a symbol of either one of these deities:
300
Name a major cultural influence on Greek arts:
Who are the Minoans; Mycenaeans?
E.C. Give an example:
300
Describe the governance system in a typical Greek city-state
Usually they were independent; they each had their own systems of government
E.C. Give an example of a government type they might have
300
How did Greek city-states support their economies?
Trade, agriculture, craftsmanship, and also colonization (expanded trade & other opportunities)
400
Name a way that geography influenced the development of Greek city-states.
Mountains and seas led to isolated, independent city-states, yet also a shared common culture.
400
Name a cultural role the Panhellenic games played in religion, etc.
It was a way to honor the gods, and also fostered unity among the Greeks. Included religious rituals and sacrifices.
400
Describe the impact of Greek philosophy on modern thought:
What are the foundations for Western philosophy and science? Also, political theory, ethics.
400
Compare the political systems of Athens and Sparta.
Athens was democratic; Sparta had a military oligarchy.
Athens emphasized civic participation; Sparta focused on military discipline.
400
Double Jeopardy
- List different types of governments that the ancient greeks used (at least 3):
- For each one, share characteristics / impacts / influences that such would have (then and now)
(6 or more)
500
Describe the geographic distribution of the Dorian Greeks, in Mainland Greece.
It was centered on the Peloponnesus Peninsula (and also Crete)
500
Name a result of the Titanomachy:
What is the rise of Zeus as king of the gods?
500
Name at least 2 key cultural achievements of Athens:
Democracy, philosophy, arts, literature and theater
500
How did the political system in Athens evolve over time?
From monarchy to aristocracy, and finally to democracy
500
Describe the roles of men in Athens versus Sparta
Political participation in Athens; military service in Sparta.
Civic debates in Athens; rigorous training in Sparta