Ancient Greece

Select two of the most famous city-states of Greece.

• Athens

• Argos

• Thebes

• Melos

• Sparta

What was the Greek word for city-state?

• polis

• agora

• acropolis

Which city-state was the birthplace of democracy?

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Athens

Who rules in a monarchy?

• the people

• a small group of elites

• king or queen

Who rules in an oligarchy?

• the people

• small group of elite

• king or queen

Who rules in a democracy?

• the people

• small groups of elite

• king or queen

Even though Greek city-states had their own government, the people of ancient Greece were united by common _____________________.

• food sources

• language and gods

• laws

How were Athens and Sparta different? Pick 2

• Athens was focused on education. Sparta was focused on building a strong army.

• Athens was focused on building a strong army, Sparta was focused on education.

• They were not different.

• Athens was a democracy. Sparta was an oligarchy.

• Athens was an oligarchy. Sparta was a democracy.

Doric, Ionic and Corinthian are three types of:

• Greek food

• Greek columns

• Greek temples

• Greek gods

One of the great achievements of Greek sculptors was:

• Creating lifelike statues

• Creating statues with moving parts

• Building ships that could carry many people

• Creating statues of people's pets