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7th Grade
Classical Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where was Alexander the Great originally from ? | Macedonia |
| Which classic civilization was known for building with columns? | Greece |
| What was the religion of Greece based on with many gods and goddess who lived on Mt. Olympus? | mythology |
| The Greek civilization was located on this type of landform surrounded on three sides by water like the Aegean Sea. | peninsula |
| Two of the most famous city-states of Ancient Greece. | Athens and Sparta |
| A city-state in Greece where military society was encouraged with men spending almost all of their time training and people had very little freedom. | Sparta |
| The city-state in Greece that created democracy and was known for its culture and philosophers like Socrates and Aristotle. | Athens |
| The belief in many gods. | Polytheistic |
| Famous leader of Greece who conquered Egypt, part of India, and Persia and spread Hellenistic and Greek culture as a result. | Alexander the Great |
| A form of government developed in Greece where citizens have the right to vote. | democracy |
| This was invented by the Greeks so the people could watch comedies and tragedies; only men and boys were allowed to be actors. | theater |
| The Greek civilization had lots of stories to help them learn about their world where the gods were featured heavily in these type of tales. | myths |
| Most Greek sculptures were made to represent these people and placed in temples. | gods and goddesses |
| The most famous temple of Greece built for the gods and goddesses. | Parthenon |
| What are two reasons the seas were so important to the Greeks? | Fishing for food and transportation for ships |
| Why weren't the Greeks known for farming? | Located on peninsula with rocky ground and cliffs, very little fertile land so they relied on the seas instead. |
| The Greeks were master builders of these for transportation on the seas. | ships |
| The Greek philosopher who was a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great; believed in science and reason | Aristotle |
| Greek philosopher who was the student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle. | Plato |
| Greek philosopher who used questions to teach his students and challenged Greek leaders. | Socrates |
| The Greek philosopher who was the father of medicine. | Hippocrates |
| Athens most famous political leader who had beautiful temples and buildings made and built the Parthenon for Athena. | Pericles |
| Athletic games started by the Greeks to honor the gods. | Olympics |
| The 27 year fights between Athens and Sparta city states that eventually weakened Greece. | Peloponnesian War |
| The governing body of Greece for which all citizens were a part of. | assembly |
| King of the Greek gods. | Zeus |
| Greek god of war. | Ares |
| Goddess of wisdom and warfare | Athena |
| An area within a country that is small like a city but acts like a country by having their own culture | polis or city-state |
| Type of government where a leader invades and takes control of the land and people | tyranny |
| Why were the villages and farms in ancient Greece isolated from each other? | They were separated by mountains and the sea. |
| What city-state in Ancient Greece had the first democratic government? | Athens |
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