Week 10 Ancient Greece

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Athens

In what city-state did democracy begin?

fortress

Around what feature was a Greek polis usually built?

peninsula

On what type of landform is the mainland Greece located?

Agora

Served as a central place for Greeks to meet, trade, and hold assemblies...

oracles

Special place where Greeks asked the gods questions...

Trial by jury, democracy, Olympics, first writing system in Europe

What contributions did the ancient Greek civilization provide?

polis

What is the Greek word for city-state?

Persians wanted the Greeks who moved onto Persian land to pay taxes

What started the Persian War?

1,500 rooms, indoor plumbing for running water, bathrooms with flush toilets

What was found in the Minoan palace at Knossos?

helot

What was the name given to the Greek slaves?

Minoans and Mycenaeans

What were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece?

Demeter

Which Greek god or goddess stopped growing things when Persephone was kidnapped?

citizens

Which class of people held all the power and made the rules in the Greek city-states?

Archimedes

Who was an important ancient Greek scientist and mathematician?

women

Who was forbidden to attend the first Olympic games under penalty of death?

the Minoans

Who were the first people to live in Greece?

provided fish for food and was safer for sailing

Why was the Aegean Sea the most important body of water to the ancient Greeks?


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