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A boule.
What was a council of 500?
100
Ages 18-20.
What were the ages of men serving in the army?
100
22,000 tons.
How many tons of marble were used to make the Parthenon?
100
Aesop.
Who was the author of the world's most famous fables?
100
Zeus.
Who is the king of the Greek gods?
200
A government with hereditary kings.
What is a monarchy?
200
Reading, writing, literature, singing, math, and playing musical instruments.
What things were children educated about in school?
200
200 pounds of gold, ivory, and wood.
What was used to build the statue of the goddess, Athena?
200
Homer.
Who wrote the epic poems of the Iliad and Odysseys?
200
Hercules.
Who was the great hero that fought Hydra?
300
An oligarchy.
What is a government called that is ruled by aristocratic landowners?
300
The government.
What were women not allowed to serve in?
300
10-12 drums.
How many drums of marble were used to make a column?
300
Sappho.
Who is the most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece?
300
Achilles.
Which mythical person could only be wounded in the heel?
400
Solon.
Who took power in Athens in 594 BCE?
400
Rich boys were taught by tutors.
What class of people had tutors?
400
40 feet.
How high was the statue of Athena?
400
Homer.
Which writer in ancient Greece might be made up?
400
Stories made up to explain the natural world.
What is mythology?
500
Cleisthenes.
Who was the father of democracy?
500
Rich boys were taught by tutors so that they could be involved in government.
Why were rich boys taught by tutors?
500
To reflect the sunlight upon it.
Why was the statue surrounded by water?
500
Odyssey.
What epic poem is about a long journey after war?
500
Hades.
Which Greek god ruled the mythical underworld?