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Ancient Greece GeographyBeliefs and customs The City –State and Democracy Sparta and Athens Terms Bonus Question: 5000 pts

Geography: 200 Question: Almost 80 percent of Greece is covered with Answer mountains.

Geography: 400 Question: Greeks traded __________ for foreign items they needed. Answer olive oil

Geography: 600 Question: ____________ was the first Greek civilization. Answer Mycenea

Geography: 800 Question: The Greeks used a system of writing developed by the Answer Phoenicians.

Geography: 1000 Question: Which of the following seas does NOT border Greece? a. Aegeanb. Caspian c. Ioniand. Mediterranean Answer b. Caspian

Beliefs and Customs : 200 Question: ____________ often were the main characters of Greek myths. Answer Gods and goddesses

Beliefs and Customs : 400 Question: The festival held every four years to honor Zeus was called the Answer B. Olympic Games.

Beliefs and Customs : 600 Question: The Illiad is an example of a(n) Answer epic poem.

Beliefs and Customs : 800 Question: Many Greek fables were written down by Answer Aesop.

Beliefs and Customs : 1000 Question: a long poem that tells a story of heroes Answer epic poem

The City-State and Democracy : 200 Question: The basic unit of government in Greece was the Answer city-state

The City-State and Democracy : 400 Question: Which is true of city-states? a. They were mostly democracies. b. They started as oligarchies and became monarchies. c. They used different political systems. d. They were all the same. Answer c. They used different political systems.

The City-State and Democracy : 600 Question: The center of city life in Greece was the Answer agora.

The City-State and Democracy : 800 Question: Which of the following does NOT describe Greek tyrants? a. They came to power illegally. b. They acted as kings. c. They controlled the government with a few wealthy people. d. They were supported by common people. Answer d. They were supported by common people.

The City-State and Democracy : 1000 Question: Why did a tyranny form of government decline in ancient Greece? Answer Citizens demanded more power and they realized they could influence government.

Sparta and Athens : 200 Question: A direct democracy was used by the Greek city-state of Answer Athens.

Sparta and Athens : 400 Question: Athens’ main rival was the city-state of Answer Sparta.

Sparta and Athens : 600 Question: What did the Spartan expression “Bring back this shield yourself or be brought back on it” mean? Answer Come home victorious or die fighting.

Sparta and Athens 800 Question: The Persian Wars started when the Persians conquered __________. Answer Anatolia

Sparta and Athens : 1000 Question: What positive outcome came from the Persian Wars? Answer The Greeks united.

Terms: 200 Question: a city-state of Ancient Greece, the capital and largest city of modern Greece Answer Athens

Terms: 400 Question: a story that explains beliefs, practices, or natural phenomena Answer Myth

Terms: 600 Question: a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses Answer isthmus

Terms: 800 Question: a ruler who has taken power illegally and rules without restrictions Answer Tyrant

Terms: 1000 Question: a set of letters used to represent the individual sounds of a language Answer alphabet

Bonus Question: 5000 pts. Question: a short story that conveys a moral lesson often by animal characters Answer Fable

The Winner Of The Last Round Write Down How Much Money You Are Willing To Risk If You get the Question write you win that money If you get it wrong you Loss the money!

Bonus Question: 5000 pts Question: an ancient Greek city-state, noted for its military Answer Sparta