Ancient Greece Study Guide

What was the only event in the first Greek Olympics?

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Why was Alexander the Great famous?

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Match the following

• Athens

• Wanted boys to learn at school.

• Athens women

• Wanted boys to train to be soldiers.

• Sparta

• Women couldn't own land or play sports.

• Spartan women

• Women did own land and play sports.

Boys in Athens were taught to ______.

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What began in Athens?

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What was Greece?

• an island

• part of Rome

• part of Persia

• a collection of city-states

Who was a great Greek thinker and teacher?

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When the ________ was over a messenger ran 26 miles to deliver the news about the battle.

• Persian Wars

• Battle of Athens

• Battle of Marathon

• Battle of Sparta

Spartan boys were trained to be ______.

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Girls in Athens were taught to _________.

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