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Gods and Goddesses
Greek Families
The City-States
Democracy
Miscellaneous
100
Who is the goddess of love?
Aphrodite
100
In ancient Greece, who was in charge of the house and the family?
Greek men
100
What is a city-state?
A city that also ruled a lot of the land around it.
100
In democracy, who chooses the government?
Citizens
100
What is Ms. Suzanne's baby's name?
Kensington
200
Who is the king of the gods?
Zeus
200
When did ancient Greek girls typically get married?
Between the ages of 13 and 16
200
What were two of the most important Greek city-states?
Sparta and Athens
200
What is the purpose of a democratic government?
To protect the rights of the people
200
How many girls go to GVP?
42
300
What gift did Athena give to the city of Athens?
An olive tree
300
What was one difference between Greek boys and girls?
Boys went to school, while girls did not
300
What two activities did Greek city-states do with each other?
They fought and they traded with each other.
300
Name one modern country that has a government based on democratic ideas
The United States (and many, many others)
300
How many days are there in the month of March?
31
400
Who is the god of the sea?
Poseidon
400
What job did most Greek men have?
Farmer
400
Did ancient Greece have one king?
No, it was divided into many city-states, and they all had their own ruler
400
What does "democratic" mean in Greek?
Rule by the people
400
What was the name of Hercules's girlfriend in the movie "Hercules"?
Meg or Megara
500
Why was Hera so mean to Io?
Because Hera was jealous
500
Who could go out alone, rich women or poor women?
Poor women
500
Which important Greek city-state practiced democracy?
Athens
500
Who could vote in Athenian democracy?
Fully-grown men who owned property
500
What is a plateau?
A landform that is like a mountain but with a flat top