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100
This is the largest body of water in Europe.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
100
This is one of the first groups of Greek people.
Who are the Mycenaeans?
100
This is a famous, Greek storyteller and poet.
Who is Homer?
100
This is a type of government with a king or a queen.
What is a monarchy?
100
This is the city of Greece in which democracy began.
What is Athens?
200
This is one of the deepest bodies of water in Europe.
What is the Black Sea?
200
This group of Greek people were excellent shipbuilders.
Who are the Minoans?
200
This is a very long poem that includes a great battle between good and evil.
What is an epic?
200
This is a type of government that is directly ruled by the people. For example, the President would be elected based on the popular vote. Hint: It has 2 words!
What is a direct democracy?
200
This includes a Greek city and its surrounding countryside. What is this name in Greek? We learned about this term in class.
What is a polis?
300
This sea borders Greece to the east.
What is the Aegean Sea?
300
This group of Greek people did not have a writing system; therefore, they did not keep records. We do not know much about these people.
Who are the Dorians?
300
This poem is about the Trojan War.
What is The Iliad?
300
This is a type of government that consists of powerful, wealthy individuals.
What is an aristocracy?
300
This is the headquarters of a city. It is often located on the top of a hill or a plateau and reinforced with thick walls for protection.
What is an acropolis?
400
3. This sea borders Greece to the west.
What is the Ionian Sea?
400
According to the documentary, this group of people fought against the Mycenaeans for Troy.
Who are the Hittites?
400
This poem is about the journey back from the Trojan War to Greece.
What is The Odyssey?
400
This is a person who is power hungry. He/she can manipulate the masses by telling them what they want to hear in order to gain their support.
What is a tyrant?
400
This is a synonym for reasoning that was discussed in class. Brain puzzles include the use of this.
What is logic?
500
This sea lies in between Greece and Italy.
What is the Adriatic Sea?
500
This group of people were also excellent ship builders.
Who are the Phoenicians?
500
This is the main character in The Odyssey.
Who is Odysseus?
500
This is a type of government that consists of powerful, highly educated individuals.
What is an oligarchy?
500
When people are known for taking action and making good decisions, they are known to have this.
What is virtue?