Y4 History Ancient Greeks

The Ancient Greeks lived in what type of civilisations?

• Country

• City-states

• Kingdom

• Greece

Name two of the City-States

• Athens

• Greece

• Egypt

• Sparta

Why did the City-States fight?

• For resources and power

• They lived too close

• They were warriors

• They didn't fight

Athens focused on.....

• growing their army

• education and philosophy

• building new civilisations

• planning wars

Sparta focused on.....

• growing their army

• education and philosophy

• building new civilisations

• planning wars

How long did the Persian War last?

• 30 years

• 30 days

• 1 year

• 6 months

Who did Persia invade to cause the Persian wars?

• Persia

• Sparta

• Athens

• Ionia

Name three Ancient Greek Philosophers

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Alexander the Great

• Plato

Philosophy means...

• love of war

• love of Greece

• love of wisdom

• love of people

The Olympics started as a festival to which Greek God?

• Athena

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Aphrodite