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Welcome! The Topic For Today Is… Ancient Greece: Chapter 11 Geography Mythology Government Wars Terms 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Geography: 200 • • • • Question: 80 % of Greece is covered with what? Answer Mountains Geography: 400 • Question: • Which of the following is the most valuable resource in Ancient Greece: Diamonds, stone, or gold? • Answer • Stone Geography: 600 • Question: • Name two (2) items that the Greeks traded for items they needed from Egypt and Italy. • Answer • Olive oil • Wine • Wool • Fine pottery Geography 800 • • • • Question: What are the 3 main seas that border Greece? Answer Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, and Ionian Sea. Geography: 1000 • Question: • What was the name of the civilization famous for trading and the alphabet? Answer • Phoenicians 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: Who was the goddess who protected Athens? Answer: Athena 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: • How was education in Athens and Sparta similar? • Answer • Boys started school at age 7. Government: 400 • Question: • What was the basic form of government in Greece and what is the Greek term? • Answer • A city-state/polis Geography: 600 • • • • Question: What was the 1st Greek Civilization? Answer Mycenae Government: 800 • Question: • Why was Athens’ democracy called a limited democracy? • Answer • Because only free adult men could vote. • Women, slaves, and non-citizens could not take part. Government: 1000 • 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). Wars: 200 • • • • Question: What city-state was Athens’ main rival? Answer: Sparta Wars: 400 • • • • Question: Why did the Persian Wars start? Answer Persia conquered Anatolia (Turkey) a region with many Greek colonies. wars: 600 • Question: • What was the original purpose of the acropolis? • Answer • To protect the city wars: 800 • Question: • True or False? The leader who made political reforms in Athens was Solon. • Answer • True wars: 1000 • • • • Question: How did the Persian Wars unify Greece? Answer: Some of the city-states were rivals (especially Sparta and Athens), but came together when the Persians began to take over Greek territories. Greek city states all united together to defeat a common enemy: Persia! • • • • Terms: 200 Question: What are the Olympics? Answer Games held every 4 years. Terms: 400 • • • • Question: What is an agora? Answer Center of city life • • • • Terms: 600 Question: What is a Monarchy? Answer A Monarchy: A king or queen who has supreme power. • • • • Terms: 800 Question: What is a helot? Answer A slave, the defeated people in war. • • • • Terms: 1000 Question: Who is Plutarch? Answer A Greek historian who lived around A.D. 46.