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Greece-Ancient - 5Things to Know
Question | Answer |
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The Greeks settled all around the Mediterranean Sea. True or False | True |
The reason that the Greeks were able to settle all around the Mediterranean Sea is that they were great _______. | Sailors |
Greek sailors were able to trade what? | goods and products |
There was an agora which was the main public place where people gathered. True or False | True |
A Greek city was called a _____. | polis |
Each polis was what ? | a city-state |
City-states were independent because they had their own government and ruled themselves. True or False | True |
There was an _____ which was the main public place where people gathered. | agora |
What was the highest ground or area in the city? | acropolis |
ON this highest land they built government buildings and a temple where they would worship their gods. True or False | True |
Each city would choose one of the many gods and ________ their temple to that god. | dedicated |
In the polis of Athens on the top of their acropolis, they built a temple to the goddess of who? | Athena |
This temple of Athena is known as the Parthenon and is very famous. True or False | True |
Athena is an ancient goddess associated/linked with wisdom, __________, and warfare. | handicraft |
In art, she is generally shown/ depicted wearing what? | wearing a helmet and holding a spear |