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The Topic For Today Is…
Ancient & Classical Greece
Geography
Mythology and Government
literature
Wars
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Geography: 200
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Question:
80 % of Greece is covered with what?
Answer
Mountains
Geography: 400
• Question:
• What item was traded so the Greeks could
receive other foreign items they needed?
• Answer
• Olive oil
Geography: 600
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Question:
What was the 1st Greek Civilization?
Answer
Mycenea
Geography 800
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Question:
What are the 3 main seas that border Greece?
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Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, and Ionian
Sea.
Geography:
1000
• Question:
• What was the name of the civilization famous
for trading and the alphabet? What were two
neighboring countries who caused problems
for Greece?
• Answer
• Phoenicians/ Persians and Macedonians
Mythology: 200
• Question:
• Who were the main characters in Greek
myths?
• Answer
• Gods and Goddesses
mythology: 400
• Question:
• What were the Olympics named for and who
were they in honor of?
• Answer
• B. The home of the gods and to honor Zeus.
Mythology: 600
• Question:
• What did the Greeks build to honor Athena?
• Answer: The Parthenon
Mythology and
literature: 800
• Question:
• What was the purpose of fables and who was
the most famous fable writer?
• Answer
• To teach moral lessons/Aesop
Mythology:
1000
• Question:
• Who were the 3 main Gods and what were
they gods of?
• Answer
• Zeus (God of sky and Heavens)
• Poseidon (God of Oceans)
• Hades (God of underworld)
Government:
200
• Question:
• What was the basic form of government in
Greece and what is the greek term?
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• A city-state/polis
Government:
400
• Question:
• Was the government of Athens direct or
indirect? Explain what this means?
• Answer
• Direct Democracy: the citizens themselves
meet to decide on laws instead of sending a
representative (indirect democracy).
government:
600
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• Why was Athen’s democracy called a limited
democracy?
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• Because only free adult men could vote.
• Women, slaves, and non-citizens could not
take part.
government:
800
• Question:
• What was the earliest form of government in
Greece? Explain what this is.
• Answer
• A Monarchy: A king or queen who has
supreme power.
government:
1000
• Question:
• Greece had many different political systems.
Give the name of 5 systems and explain each
type of government.
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Monarchy-ruled by supreme king/queen
Aristocracy-ruled by the upper class/nobility
Oligarchy- ruled by a small few.
Tyrant- Someone who takes power illegally.
Democracy- all citizens have a voice in govn’t.
wars: 200
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Why did the Persian Wars start?
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Persia conquered Anatolia (Turkey) a region
with many Greek colonies.
wars: 400
• Question:
• What was the original purpose of the
acropolis?
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• To protect the city
wars: 600
• Question:
• What positive outcome came from the Persian
Wars?
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• The Greek city states all united together to
defeat a common enemy: Persia!
wars: 800
• Question:
• Who was the strongest leader of Athens who
came to the scene after the Persian Wars?
What were his 3 goals?
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• Pericles: strengthen democracy, expand the
empire, beautify Athens with statues and
monuments.
wars: 1000
• Question:
• What was the name of the war that broke out
between Athens and Sparta? What were 3
causes of this war?
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Peloponnesian War. It started because:
1. other city states feared Athens’ power
2. Athens grew into a naval empire
3. Athenians started moving into other city states.
Terms: 200
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Question:
What is an agora?
Answer
Center of city life
Terms: 400
• Question:
• What is the Delian League and its purpose?
Why did it become a problem?
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• City states joined together for mutual protection.
• Athens took control of money from league and used
it to build their own navy and buildings.
Terms: 600
• Question:
• What was the military machine that hurled
stones at enemy forces called?
• Answer
• catapult
Terms: 800
• Question:
• What was the name of the culture that
blended Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian
influences called? What was it’s most famous
city?
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• Hellenistic: Alexandria, Egypt.
Terms: 1000
• Question (s):
• The study of basic truths:______________
• To capture the perfect form in art is called the ___________
• Serious drama about downfalls of a character
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• Made fun of politics, important people ___________
• Answer(s)
• Philosophy, ideal, tragedy, comedy
Bonus Question:
5000 pts.
• Question:
• What steps did Alexander the Great take
to control the world?
Answer
• -He was tutored by Greek scholars
• -Trained in army
• -Used cruel tactics
• -Attacked Persian occupied cities (like Egypt) and got Egyptians on
his side.
• Attacked Persia
• Attacked lands between Persia, Egypt, and Macedonia.
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• Question:
• How was education in Athens and Sparta
similar?
• Answer
• Boys started school at age 7.
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• Question:
• What was Sparta’s strategy in the
Peloponnesian War? What was Athens?
• Answer
• Sparta wanted to cut off Athenian’s food
supply by destroying crops.
• Athens’ strategy was to avoid land battles and
use the sea for food and fighting.