Ancient Greece Flashcard

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The king of the Greek Gods was

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Zeus

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What were boys in Athens taught?

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play a lyre

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What were girls in Athens taught to do?

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weave and sew

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Spartan boys were trained to be

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soldiers

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What was Ancient Greece?

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a collection of city-states

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What was Alexander the Great famous for?

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conquering many lands

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What happened right after the Battle of Marathon?

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A messenger ran twenty-six miles to deliver news of the battle.

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One great Greek thinker and teacher was

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Plato

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Athens was the place where

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democracy began

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What was the only event in the first Olympics?

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a footrace