Title: Land
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Civilization
Politics
Military
Mythology
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2The two largest islands that were part of Ancient
Greece.
3What are Crete and Rhodes?
4A large peninsula on the southern tip of the
Greek mainland a mountainous region.
5What is the Peloponnesus?
6This valuable Greek product was important for
cooking, map fuel and body lotion.
7What is Olive Oil?
8A powerful kingdom north of Greece, the homeland
of Phillip and Alexander.
9What is Macedonia?
10A city on the peninsula of Attica, known for its
powerful navy.
11What is Athens?
12Only men participated in these activities women
were barred from even observing
13What are the Olympics?
14Greek city-states were built around these walled
hilltops, where the people of the city could seek
safety during an enemy attack.
15What is an Acropolis?
16This series of thirty (30) symbols was originally
developed by the Phoenicians, and made it easier
for people to learn to read and write.
17What is the Alphabet?
18This culture was a mix of Greek ideas mixed with
African and Asian traditions, spread by Alexander
the Great.
19What is Hellenism?
20These schools encouraged the search for wisdom
and the right way to live.
21What is Philosophy?
22Greek city-states that shared a common language
and letters, but remained independent of each
other.
23What is a Polis?
24Similar to a New England town square, this area
was used for trading and town meetings.
25What is an Agora?
26A person who has rights and responsibilities in
his or her country or community.
27What is a Citizen?
28This wise ruler arranged for citizens to be paid
who held office or served on a jury.
29Who is Pericles?
30This form of government means rule by the
people and allows every citizen to vote upon
important decisions.
31What is Democracy?
32These Greek battle ships were fast because of
their three rows of oars, and made the Athenian
navy the most powerful of the time.
33What are Triremes?
34Sparta and Athens battled over land and sea for
27 years during this war.
35What is the Peloponnesian War?
36The army of this brilliant leader never lost a
battle. His empire stretched over three
continents.
37Who was Alexander the Great?
38This city-state started training boys and girls
at seven to defend their city.
39What is Sparta?
40Phillip II marched out of this kingdom to conquer
Greece in 338 B.C.
41What is Macedonia?
42She watched over the city of Athens and had a
large statue of gold and ivory inside the
Parthenon.
43Who is Athena?
44His temple was at Olympia, and he was the king of
all the gods and goddesses.
45Who is Zeus?
46Homer wrote about the Trojan War in this epic
poem.
47What is the Iliad?
48Where the gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece
were believed to live.
49What is Mt. Olympus?
50Plato wrote about this island civilization that
mysteriously disappeared.
51What is Atlantis?