Government
THis type of government is when one person is in control and is usually handed down from the father
What is a monarchy?
This city-state was known for raising strong warriors
What is Sparta?
What is the Battle of Marathon?
This is the top god and the god of lightning
Who is Zeus?
Worcester is home to the first public reading of this important American document by Isaiah Thomas in July 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This is when citizens are all able to participate and have a say in how the government is run
What is democracy?
This city-state is known for their art and education
What is Athens?
The second time Persia tried to invade Greece, Athens built many of these
ships
This is the god of the sea
Who is Poseidon?
This famous diner-style restaurant in Worcester is known for its hot dogs and has been operating since 1918
What is George's Coney Island Hot Dogs?
This type of government is when one person has unlimited power over the government
What is tyranny?
Athens Council of 500 is chosen by this system
This battle is where 300 Spartans tried to hold off the Persians but lost
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
This is the God of war
Who is Athena?
The Worcester native H. Jon Benjamin is the lead voice actor in what popular show
What is Bob's Burgers or Archer?
This type of government is when a few wealthy people control the government
What is an Oligarchy?
This enemy united Athens and Sparta to fight against them
What is the Persian Empire?
This was the final battle of The Persian Wars
What is the Battle of Platea?
This is the goddess of love and beauty
Who is Aphrodite?
This restaurant has the best tacos in Worcester
What is Taco Spot?
This is when there is no government
What is anarchy?
This city hosted the summer Olympics in 2004
What is Athens?
This was the name of ships that Greece used during the Persian Wars
What are Triremes?
This was the god of wine and festivity
Who is Dionysus?
One of these hit Worcester in 1953 killing 94 and injuring 1288
What is a tornado?