1. Describe
what Greece’s geography is like?
2. The
sea for the Greeks was like the _________ for the river civilizations.
3. Seas
were also called “liquid _____________.”
4. How
did Greece’s geography affect how the people united?
5. What
is the average weather temperature in Greece?
6. Who
were the first two groups of people to enter Greece?
7. What
is the story of the Trojan War?
8. Who
is Homer?
9. What
are epics?
10. What
are myths?
11. Were
the Greeks polytheistic or monotheistic?
12. Who
was the ruler of the Gods?
13. Who was
his wife?
14. Where
do the Gods live?
15. What
is a city-state?
16. What
is a fortified hilltop called?
17. Because
Greece was separated into so many separate city-states, what are 3 governments
we talked about that could be found in Greece?
18. A
______________ is a military formation of food soldiers armed with shields and
swords.
19. What
are tyrants? Give me an example (anytime in history) of a tyrant?
20. Why
did Sparta become a military state?
21. Describe
what a life for an average Spartan man was?
22. Describe
what a life for an average Spartan woman was?
23. Spartans
valued duty, ________, and __________ over individuality, beauty and freedom
24. What
is a democracy? Do we have one today?
26. Who
fought in the Persian Wars?
27. What
happened at the Battle of Marathon?
28. Why
is a modern-day marathon 26 miles?
29. What
is the Delian League?
30. What
were Pericles’s (leader of Athens) 3 goals for Athens?
32. Who
fought in the Peloponnesian War? Who won?
33. What
is a philosopher?
34. Tell
me what 3 famous Greek philosophers we talked about?
36. Who
was Aristotle’s famous pupil?
37. What
is Hellenistic culture?
38. Who
competed against each other in the original Olympics?
39. In
the early Olympics, what was the only event played?
40. For
whose honor was the Olympics held?
41. Why
were the Olympics banned?
42. Who
brought the games back?
43. What
do the five Olympic rings stand for?
44. What
happens with the Olympic torch?
