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Greece, Ancient
Ancient Greece
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was the ancient olympics discontinued? | The Romans took over and didn't want them worshiping pegan gods. |
| When did the ancient olympics begin? | 776 B.C. |
| What continent is Greece part of? | Europe. |
| Name two wars the ancient greeks took part in. | Peloponnesian, Trojan, and persian war. |
| What was the peloponnesian war fought over? | money. |
| What sports were played in the first olypics? | Track and field events. |
| What is polytheism? | belief in more than one god. |
| Name a body of water that is located near greece. | Aegean Sea, Adriatic sea, Medditerranean Sea. |
| Name a the 3 philosophers of ancient greece. | Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. |
| What type of government did the ancient greeks practice? | Democracy. |
| were the ancient greeks polutheistic? | yes. |
| What are three different type of columns? | doric, ionic, and corinthian |
| Tell the defference between doric, ionic, and corinthian columns. | doric were bigger less decorative no platform. ionic more decrative platform at top. corinthian most decorative platform at base and top. |
| true of false: the parthenon does not have a single straight line | true. |