What is one job ancient Greeks had because they lived on the sea?
Sailors
100
What is one city-state that you can think of in Ancient Greece?
Sparta or Athens
100
Sparta had the best WHAT in all of Greece?
The best Army
100
What is an agora?
The biggest marketplace in the city,most important place in Athens
100
Athena was the Greek goddess of what?
Wisdom
200
What is one thing the Greeks had to trade with Egypt?
Grapes
200
Which city-state had the better army? Sparta or Athens?
Sparta
200
Where was Sparta located in Greece?
Southern Greece
200
What did people do at the agora?
Shop, but also to talk and listen
200
What was the name of one of the wisest people in Athens? (Hint: He wanted to teach people how to think for themselves.)
Socrates
300
Name two items the Greeks had to trade with Egypt?Wool, pottery (or wine, olives)
Wool, pottery, (or wine, olives)
300
How were the city-states ruled in Greece?
Each city-state had its own ruler and were independent
300
What did the people in Sparta do to the people they conquered? They turned them into what?
Slaves
300
Sparta had the best army, but Athens was what? (Two words to describe how it was better than Sparta)
Larger and Richer
300
What is a play called that has a sad ending?
Tragedy
400
Name three things Greeks received from Egypt when they traded?
Meat, lumber and vegetables
400
What is the name of the sea that the Greeks built their city-states all over?
Aegean Sea
400
What happened to boys at age 7 in Sparta?
They were taken away from their parents to be raised in special camps. They were trained to use weapons and follow orders so they could become strong soldiers.
400
What is a democracy?
A type of government where the people made their own laws. Athens was NOT ruled by a king.
400
What is a play called that has a happy ending?
Comedy
500
What is a colony?
An area of land controlled by another country.
500
BONUS QUESTION: Greece had a ruler for each city-state, but what was the name of the ruler for all of Egypt?
Pharaoh
500
What their husbands went to war, what were the women in Sparta have to do? What did they have to be in charge of?
They had to run the farms and businesses.
500
Who couldn't vote in Athens?
Women (or men born in cities other than Athens.)
500
This famous sporting event was first played in ancient Greece. What is the name of it? (Hint: it is played every four years.)