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Physical Characteristics
Occupations
Adaptations
Contributions
Life in Greece
100
Greece has over 2,000 of these.
What are islands?
100
These people planted crops and grew food to sell and eat.
Who are farmers?
100
Farmers adapted to living in the mountains by farming this way.
What is hillside farming?
100
This is what ancient Greece is considered the birthplace of.
What is democracy?
100
These large structures held up temples and are a major contribution to today's architecture.
What are columns?
200
Greece is made up mostly of this type of land.
What are mountains and hills?
200
These people build ships to sail on the Mediterranean Sea.
Who are shipbuilders?
200
Not many crops could be grown in ancient Greece. Traders adapted by trading with other countries on this sea.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
In this type of democracy, everyone gets a vote.
What is direct democracy?
200
This temple is an important piece of ancient Greece's architecture. Hint - it had a statue of Athena inside.
What is The Parthenon?
300
These two cities were two of the most important city-states in all of ancient Greece.
Who are Sparta and Athens?
300
These people sailed the Mediterranean Sea and traded goods with people from other continents.
Who are traders?
300
Because of the hard-to-travel mountains, small and independent communities were formed. These were the most important of the communities.
What are city-states?
300
These types of stories started in ancient Greece and usually tell an epic story about learning a lesson.
What is a myth or a fable?
300
This is where citizens of ancient Greece believed that the gods and goddesses resided.
What is Mount Olympus?
400
This is the continent that Greece is located on.
What is Europe?
400
These are the two crops that were grown most frequently in ancient Greece.
What are grapes and olives?
400
Traders would take their new goods back and sell them at this marketplace.
What is the agora?
400
This major contribution to sports still occurs today - we just had them last month!
What is the Olympics?
400
This Greek goddess was the goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
500
This mainland of Greece is a body of land with three sides that touch the ocean.
What is a peninsula.
500
This is a type of fabric that Greek traders may have traded for in Asia.
What is silk?
500
The three continents that the traders from ancient Greece traded with on the Mediterranean sea.
Who are Europe, Asia, and Africa?
500
This was the only event that took place at the very first Olympics.
What is a footrace or a short sprint?
500
This type of Greek column was the most plain and basic of all the designs.
What is doric?