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ANCIENT GREECE JEOPARDY!! Please go through the following jeopardy questions -you should be able to answer the questions WITHOUT looking at the answers! This should be used as a study guide for yourself!
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JEOPARDY CATEGORIES Grecian 5GeographyFamous People WartimeThe Humanities Put me in order please 100 200 300 400 500
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100 What is the term for a free-voting society in which each citizens’ vote counts?
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Answer Democracy Categories Categories
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100 What are the two seas that border on Greece?
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Answer Aegean and the Mediterranean Sea Categories Categories
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100 Who was the great poet that recorded the only material during the Dark Ages including his poems the Iliad and the Odyssey ?
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Answer Homer Categories Categories
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100 What secret tool allowed for the defeat of Troy by the Greek army?
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Answer The Trojan Horse allowed secret access within the city walls Categories Categories
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100 What is the term for a person that pursues the truth through thought and reason?
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Answer philosopher Categories Categories
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100 What is the approximate time span of Greek dominance in Europe, Asia, and Africa?
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Answer 2000 BC to 150 BC Categories Categories
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200 What is the Greek word for city-state?
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Answer Polis Categories Categories
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200 What did the severe mountain region require Greece to do in order to achieve a well-governed area?
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Answer Divide it into city-states Categories Categories
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200 What great military leader reigned supreme at the age of 20 after the death of his father Philip II?
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Answer Alexander the Great Categories Categories
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200 What is the term for 8 by 8 or 16 by 16 squares of men with long spear like objects used by a military leader?
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Answer phalanx Categories Categories
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200 What was the main style of Greek plays during their civilization?
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Answer tragedies Categories Categories
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200 Put the three great philosophers (Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates) in order from first to end
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Answer Socrates, Plato, Aristotle Categories Categories
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300 What was the name for the Period from 1200bc to 750 BC where no written records of events occurred?
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Answer Dark Ages Categories Categories
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300 How did the land dictate Greece’s economy?
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Answer Forced the region to become reliant on trade rather than agriculture and livestock Categories Categories
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300 Who was the Greek leader who ruled during the Golden Age?
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Answer Pericles Categories Categories
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300 What two areas fought in the Peloponnesian War and who won?
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Answer Sparta defeated Athens Categories Categories
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300 What is the term for the period of growth spearheaded by Alexander the Great’s expansion throughout southwest Asia?
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Answer Hellenistic Period Categories Categories
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300 Put the following wars in order from beginning to end. Invasion of Persia, Darius’ Invasion, Peloponnesian War, Trojan War
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Answer Trojan War 1200 BC Darius and Xerxes’ Invasions 490-480 BC Peloponnesian War 430 – 408BC Alexander the Great’s invasion of Persia 335- 323 BC Categories Categories
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400 What is the term for the fortified and elevated center of a city?
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Answer acropolis Categories Categories
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400 What are the three items Greece specialized in with regards to trade?
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Answer Grapes (wine), olives, and bread Categories Categories
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400 What is the name of the political servant who broadened the democracy in Greece both economically and socially?
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Answer Solon Categories Categories
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400 What city-state eventually defeated Athens and Thebes to take control of Greece in the mid 300’s BC?
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Answer Macedon (Philip II) Categories Categories
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400 What piece of literature did Plato publish that we read excerpts from in class?
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Answer The Republic Categories Categories
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400 In what period did the Olympic games start?
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Answer Dark Ages 776BC Categories Categories
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500 What is the term for long poems that tell a factual story?
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Answer Epic Categories Categories
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500 What river valley civilizations did the Greece culture directly impact thanks to Alexander the Great?
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Answer Egyptian (Nile), Mesopotamia, and Indus Valley Categories Categories
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500 Who was the king of Persia and planned the first invasion?
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Answer Darius Categories Categories
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500 What were the approximate dates of the two invasions of Persia on Athens and Sparta?
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Answer Darius 490 BC Xerxes in 480 Categories Categories
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500 What great city was founded by Alexander the Great and was the center of the Egyptian empire for years to come?
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Answer Alexandria Categories Categories
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500 Put the following stages of Greece history in order from earliest to latest. Hellenistic Age, Dark Age, Bronze Age, Golden Age
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Answer Bronze Age (Mycenaean Culture) 1600 BC Dark Ages 1200 to 750 BC Golden Age 750 to 400 BC Hellenistic Age 350 to 150 BC Categories Categories
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