Name that God
Name that Goddess
Athens
Sparta
Facts 101
100

I am the king of all the Gods. I am also the god of lightning and thunder. 

Zeus

100

I am the goddess of beauty and love. 

Aphrodite

100

Who was Athens named after? 

Athena

100

How can you describe Sparta? 

Rough, difficult, war centered

100

Who were the Olympics created to honor? 

Zeus

200

I am the God of the oceans and earthquakes. 

Poseidon 

200

I am the queen of all the goddesses and the goddess of feminine power

Hera

200

What did Poseidon and Athena each offer to Athens? 

Poseidon offered water and save travels on the water. 

Athena offered the olive tree. 

200

At what age were boys taken from their families to begin military training? 

7 years old

200

Name the place that the Greek's believed to be home to the Gods and Goddesses. 

Mount Olympus

300

I am the God of War. 

Ares

300

I am the goddess of hunting and wilderness. 

Artemis

300

Name 3 benefits of the olive tree. 

-Olives

-Olive oil to cook with and for skin

-Shade

-Trade opportunities

-Bark to carve with

-Oil for lanterns

300
What are some things that boys endured in the military training camps? 

They lost their shoes and had to go barefoot.

They fought and worked for food rations and were not fed enough.

They were made to wear uncomfortable clothing. 

They were torn from their families. 

300

Name 2 jobs that Ancient Greeks had.

Farming

Seafaring

Shepherding

400

I am one of Zeus's sons. I am the god of music and poetry. 

Apollo

400

I am the goddess of wisdom and war. 

Athena 

400

Explain how the government in Athens worked. 

They were a democracy. The men voted and chose leaders. They had representatives for different parts of the city-state. 

400

Why was Sparta centered around military and training in the military? 

They had fought long, hard battles in the past, and it was grueling. They wanted to have a strong military so that no one would mess with them, and they would be prepared for battle. 

400

Who was the leader that was elected by the people of Athens through their democratic government? 

Pericles

500

I am the god of fire and blacksmith to the gods. 

Hephestus 

500

I am the goddess of plants and the harvest. 

Demeter

500

What famous piece of architecture in Athens was the inspiration for the Lincoln Memorial? I was also a temple to honor Anthena. 

The Parthenon 

500

Explain how the government in Sparta was ran. 

They had two kings (in case one died in battle), and they had 28 men who served as the council to make decisions for the entire city-state. 

500

Name the Poet and the Sculpture that are well known for their art in Ancient Greece. 

Pindar the poet from Thebes

Myron made statues and was from Athens