Ancient Greece

What is a city-state?

• a city that with its emperor who subjects foreign people to harsh labor unwillingly
• a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
• A type of city controlled by the state of California
• a Count that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

• Rome & Alexandria
• Corinth & Olympia
• Thebes & Argos
• Sparta & Athens

Why were the Olympics held?

• To compete against other countries

• For gods and goddesses to compete

• To show off their mad skillz

• To honor the god Zeus

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were famous Greek_______

• kings

• sculptors

• playwrites

• philosophers

A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta

What did you have to be in order to be called a Greek citizen?

• Male and non- Greek

• Male, 18 years old, Greek, and own land

• Female or male, 18 years old, and Greek

• Freed slaves who were born in Greece

Greece was a ...

• island
• peninsula
• isthmus
• glacier

Greek philosophers believed one thing was more important than anything else.  What was it?

• using the human mind to think and understand
• helping others to be happy and be comfortable
• encouraging people to worship the gods
• understanding how the human body works

In which ways did ancient Greeks adapt to their environment?

• farming, fishing, trade, and shipbuilding

• farming, sewing, silk production, and writing

• fishing, trade, pyramid building, and art

• trade, shipbuilding, writing, and storytelling

Greg is planning a trip to Greece. Which continent will he visit?

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

• Europe