In ancient Greek religion, I am the king of all the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus.
a. Athena
b. Zeus
c. Apollo
Channel: A strip of water between 2 bodies of water.
True or False
100
The largest Greek island in the Aegean Sea is Thermopylae.
True or False
100
In Athens, boys were educated in school, but girls were educated at home.
True or False
100
Conquest: The empire obtained new land after the conquest of the neighboring country.
True or False
100
Marathon: a short distance race is called a marathon.
True or False
200
According to a Greek legend, the Greek city-state of Athens was named after me after I offered the Athenians the gift of the olive tree.
a. Zeus
b. Poseidon
c. Athena
200
The ancient Greeks believed that Mount Olympus was the home of the most powerful gods and goddesses.
True or False
Independently: Something that is done without help is done independently.
True or False
200
The Parthenon was a temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
True or False
200
Messenger: The student was a good messenger and gave the correct information to his parents from the teacher.
True or False
200
Philosopher: A philosopher studies life, knowledge, and truth.
True or False
300
I received my name because I conquered so many areas during my lifetime.
a. Aristotle
b. Alexander the Great
c. Plato
300
The Olympic Games were first held on the island of Crete and were contests in which the ancient Greek philosophers competed.
True or False
300
The word marathon is used today to describe a long-distance race because of the long distance Pheidippides ran after the battle between the Greeks and the Persians.
True or False
Marvelous: A performance that is excellent or wonderful might be called marvelous.
True or False
300
Invader: Alexander the Great is a famous invader of the Persian empire.
True or False
300
Tribute: A tribute is a gift or compliment that is given to honor or remember someone.
True or False
400
I was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece and asked a lot of questions.
A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
400
Women were allowed to be a part of the government in the city-states of Sparta and Athens.
True or False
400
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were considered great philosophers of ancient Persia
True or False
400
Debated: The students debated about whether they liked math or reading time better.
True or False
Permanently: Something that is done all the time is done permanently.
True or False
400
Architecture: Architecture is the study of farming.
True or False
500
Name 3 Greek gods and tell us about their powers.
500
The city-state of Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy.
True or False
500
The larger army of the Persians attacked the Greeks at Thermopylae, but the Greeks used their strategy to win
true/ false
As a young boy, Alexander the Great never learned how to ride a horse, so he fought all his battles on foot.
true/ false
500
Democracy: democracy is a way of ruling that gives all of the power to the king.
True or False
500
Assembly: The students were invited to the assembly to hear a speech from the new principal.
True or False
Tame: An animal that is not gentle and obedient is tame.
True or False