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Sparta and Athens
100
Who was sentenced to die for his beliefs by drinking poison?
Socrates
100
What is the tallest mountain on mainland Greece?
Mt. Olympus (Olympia)
100
What were the uniforms like in the Ancient Greece Olympics?
They didn't have them!
100
The Greeks would offer the gods sacrifices. What is another word for “sacrifice?”
offering
100
Which city-state had the fiercest warriors?
Sparta
200
Who said, “There is one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance?”
Socrates
200
What is a country built around a central town?
city-state
200
How often does the Olympics happen?
every four years
200
In what kinds of government do people have a say?
democracy
200
Who did the people of Sparta and Athens worship?
gods and goddesses
300
Who taught Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
300
What is the sea between Greece and Turkey?
Aegean Sea
300
Name two contests that they had in the Ancient Greek Olympics that we DON’T have today.
music, poetry, chariot races
300
Who was the main god?
Zeus
300
In which city did girls learn to take care of a home?
Athens
400
Put the three philosophers we learned about in chronological order. Plato, Socrates, Aristotle
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
400
What was the name of the city where the Greek army defeated the Persian army and saved Athens?
Marathon
400
What would you win at the Ancient Greek Olympics?
olive oil and a wreath
400
Who was Zeus's wife?
Hera
400
At what age did Spartan boys have to leave home to be soldiers and athletes?
seven
500
What was the name of Plato’s school?
The Academy
500
What was the name of the city-state that Alexander the Great burned to the ground?
Thebes
500
How is the Olympics started? (Both in Greece and today)
a torch is brought in
500
What was the name of the temple built on a high place and dedicated to Athena?
Parthenon
500
What did poor boys in Athens do?
learned their father's craft (job)