1. Ancient Greek Jeopardy Game #2

2. Jeopardy Ancient Greece 2 Mystery General Misc People 100 200 300 400
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Bonus Question 1
Bonus Question 2

3. Mystery 100
What were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece?
Dorians and Hebrews
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Trojans and Olympians
Sumerians and Athenians
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4. Mystery 200
The ___________________________ Sea lies to the east of the Greek mainland.
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5. Mystery 300
Two of the greatest city-states in Greece were __________ and ___________.
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6. Mystery 400
______________ was the leader of a powerful alliance of Greek city-states after the Persian Wars.
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7. Mystery 500
Many of the geometry rules from the writings of _________________ are still used today.
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8. Mystery 600 – Daily Double!!
Athenian domination of the __________________ League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.
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9. General 100 In Athens, most of the boys from poor families
learned how to sing and play musical instruments.
studied warfare and were placed in the army.
became farmers and grew food for the wealthy.
were taught astronomy, geometry, and science.
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10. General 200
Which of the following is the best prediction of what might have happened in Sparta if its army had become weak?
Slaves would have staged a rebellion.
Spartan women would have joined the army.
Soldiers would have lost their self-confidence.
Boys would have lost their courage and strength.
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11. General 300 – Daily Double!
What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
The ancient Greeks most valued warfare and battle.
The ancient Greeks valued philosophy and art.
The ancient Greeks were most interested in farming.
The ancient Greeks felt that literature was pointless.
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12. General 400
Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life. What was it?
using the human mind to think and understand.
Helping others to be happy and comfortable
Encouraging people to worship the gods
Understanding how the human body works.
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13. General 500
This meeting was an opportunity for all citizens to debate and vote on laws.
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14. General 600
Aristotle believed that people should use _________________ to govern their lives.
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15. Miscellaneous 100
Democracy in Athens came to an end after these people conquered Greece.
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16. Miscellaneous 200
A leader who uses force to hold power
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17. Miscellaneous 300
Rich landowners
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18. Miscellaneous 400
Because people were upset by his ideas, ___________________ was arrested and sentenced to death.
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19. Miscellaneous 500
A unit of soldiers mounted on horses is called a _____________________.
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20. Miscellaneous 600 – Daily Double!!
An ________________________ is an agreement to work together.
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21. People 100
A Greek famous for his fables.
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22. People 200 – Daily Double!!
This leader encouraged the people of his city to participate in government.
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23. People 300
Brilliant elected leader who led the Athens government from about BC until 429 BC.
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24. People 400
A famous poet and one of the earliest Greek writers
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25. People 500 Alexander thought that all other cultures were weak.
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?
Alexander thought that all other cultures were weak.
Alexander was trying to build a friendship with the Greeks.
Alexander was trying to make the Persian Empire angry.
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas.
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26. People 600
Euclid is considered one of the greatest ____________________ in all of world history.
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27. Bonus Question 1
What was the name of the battle where the Greeks defeated the Persians?
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28. Bonus Question 2
What was the name of the runner that ran all the way from Marathon to announce the winner of the Persian Wars?
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