Ancient Greece

Who was known as the King of the Gods?

• Hades

• Zeus

• Cronos

• Poseidon

Hera was the Goddess of...

• Love and Beauty

• Marriage

• Harvest

• Wisdom

In Sparta, ______ went to school at age 6 or 7 and begin training in wrestling, boxing, and strength

• boys

• girls

• boys and girls

• dogs

In Athens, rich ____went to school from the age of 6-14 and learned about gymnastics, mathematics, and literature.

• boys and girls

• dogs

• girls

• boys

Hades, the God of the Underworld, ruled with a scepter and his companion Ceberus. What was Ceberus?

• his slave

• his wife

• his three-headed dog

• his soul

According to Greek mythology, ______ went to the underworld to visit her daughter during the winter months causing crops to not grow?

• Demeter

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Hera

According to Greek mythology, __________ (God of sea) can cause earthquakes if he gets really angry.

• Ares

• Hades

• Zeus

• Poseidon

In Ancient Greece, most city-states (including Athens and Sparta) was ruled by a single king. This type of government was called_______

• an aristocracy

• a monarchy

• an oligarchy

• a democracy

What type of land mass is Greece?

• an island

• a volcano

• a state

• A peninsula

What type of government is ruled by people themselves?

• oligarchy

• aristocracy

• democracy

• monarchy