According to the Athenian constitution, who was allowed to vote?
Rich men
Every four years, we hold games to commemorate these games introduced by the Ancient Greeks
Olympic Games
What were most young boys likely to be doing in Sparta and in Athens?
Military Training/School
The ruler of the gods.
Zeus.
City - States developed instead of one Greek country due to. Think Geography
What was mountains and islands
A system of government where all citizens share control
Democracy
According to myth who is the creator of the Olympic Games?
Hercules.
Famous Spartan ruler
Leonidas
Home of the Greek gods.
What is Mount Olympus?
Alexander the Great was from this northern Greek city state?
Macedonia
A government where one King rules the people.
Monarchy.
When did the Games start?
776 BC
What is the name of the War fought between Sparta and Athens?
The Peloponnesian War
Greek goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
Although the Greek city states are very different, there was two things they all had in common
Language and Religion.
A person who has certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
Citizen
When were the Games reintroduced?
1896
Athens and Sparta were allies in this war.
Persian War
How many Olympians were there?
12
The worship or belief in many gods and/or goddesses.
Polytheism
One of the most important agricultural exports in Greece.
What are Olives?
What was the 1st day of the Olympics devoted to?
Sacrifices to the gods
List the name of the alliance league created by Athens and Sparta following the conclusion of the Persian War
Athens - Delian League
Sparta - Peloponnesian League
What did Persephone eat in the underworld which doomed her fate?
Pomegranate seed.
Who are the Big 3 in Greek Religions and what did they rule?
Zeus - Sky
Poseidon - Water/Seas
Hades - Underworld