VOCABULARY: This is a generic name of a Greek city-state.

VOCABULARY: Which temple is built on the acropolis in honor of Athena?

VOCABULARY: What is another name for nobles?

VOCABULARY: Captive workers or Spartan slaves are called what?

VOCABULARY: Pythia then says "I will now speak to Zeus himself." Pythia is a _____.

VOCABULARY: Someone who seizes power by force is called?

VOCABULARY: A light amusing play with a happy ending, the drama mask smiling, is known as a _____.

VOCABULARY: A serious play with an unhappy ending, the drama mask frowning, is known as a _____.

VOCABULARY: A traditional story about some gods and heroes is known as a _____.

VOCABULARY: Athenian warships are called?

VOCABULARY: This word comes from the greek word "πρωτομάστορα", meaning "master builder".

VOCABULARY: Which form of democracy is where people elect leaders to make laws, like the U.S.?

VOCABULARY: Which form of democracy is where people gather at mass meetings to decide on governmental matters, like Athens?

H.O.T.: Which form of democracy is where the citizens have a creative and dynamic way to reach an agreement to elect their leader?

H.O.T.: Which form of democracy expands the broad participation of constituents in the direction and operation of political systems?

VOCABULARY: A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person, usually a king, is called what?

VOCABULARY: A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of aristocrats is called what?

VOCABULARY: A government in which absolute ruling power is in the hands of an unlawful king is called what?

VOCABULARY: A government in which power is held by the people is called what?

VOCABULARY: A group of 500 citizens who are in charge of the everyday business of the government in Athens called themselves as what?

VOCABULARY: This consisted of at least 6,000 citizens of Athens and would meet every 10 days to decide and debate about the government; thus, having the most power.

VOCABULARY: This consisted of a small group of Spartans who made all the important governing decisions and held the most power, although the Spartan assembly has no power.

THINK FAST: What type of government did Athens have?

THINK FAST: What type of government did the military state Sparta have?

CRITICAL THINKING: What order governments form in Ancient Greece? M - monarchy, O - oligarchy, T - Tyranny, D - Democracy

CRITICAL THINKING: What part of American democracy comes from the Ancient Greeks?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which form of government in a Greek city-state came first?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which kind of people get thrown out of power by army leaders partnering with the poor?

CRITICAL THINKING: When did the first Olympics take place in Olympia?

THINK FAST: The first Olympics were held in honor of who?

CRITICAL THINKING: The first event of the Olympics was the _____, but only _____ were allowed to participate. Answers are separated by semicolons.

THINK FAST: The theatre was in honor of _____.

THINK FAST: Who performed in the early theatre?

THINK FAST: In the theater, who wore masks for the different parts, even for women?

THINK FAST: Spartan boys were taken from their parents and put into military training at what age?

MYSTERY PERSON: Who was considered as "The Father of History" and wrote The History of the Persian Wars?

MYSTERY PERSON: This person developed his namesake theorem in geometry. He taught his pupils that the universe followed the same laws that governed music and numbers.

MYSTERY PERSON: This Phoenician developed his namesake paradox.  He also developed Stoicism. 

MYSTERY PERSON: This astronomer from Samos claimed that the sun was in the center of the universe and that the Earth revolves around it.

MYSTERY PERSON: This astronomer who is in charge of the Library of Alexandria measured Earth's circumference to be 24,675 miles with 185 miles (0.75%) error.

MYSTERY PERSON: This mathematician wrote, "The Elements", that described plane geometry. When asked by Ptolemy I of Egypt of an easier way to learn geometry, he simply replied, "there is no royal way."

MYSTERY PERSON: This scientist of Syracuse invented the catapult, which defended Syracuse for 3 years against the Romans. He died while trying to protect it.

MYSTERY PERSON: This person wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War" after he lost a battle in its namesake war and was exiled.

MYSTERY PERSON: This person wrote the Illiad (about the Trojan War) and the Odyssey (about Odysseus getting back to Ithica). Rumors say he was blind...

MYSTERY PERSON: This philosopher was sentenced to death by drinking Hemlock poison after accused of overthrowing Athens.

MYSTERY PERSON: This student of Socrates rejected the idea for democracy and said: "Only the dead have seen the end of war".

MYSTERY PERSON: This student of Plato classified plants and animals and made the geocentric idea that Earth is in the center of the universe.

MYSTERY PERSON: This student of Aristotle never lost a battle, founded Alexandria, and spread Greek culture in his powerful empire.

MYSTERY PERSON: This person guided Athens for more than 30 years, including the Golden Age. He died of a plaque during the Peloponnesian War.

MYSTERY PERSON: This king of Macedonia was murdered before he could conquer Greece. His son, Alexander, fulfilled his father's dream by invading Persia.

MYSTERY PERSON: This Athenian lawyer warns of the danger of the Macedonian Empire in "The First Philippic".

MYSTERY PERSON: This person is considered the father of Modern Medicine. Doctors still take his namesake oath. He was the first to observe and write down symptoms.

MYSTERY PERSON: This person founded the namesake philosophy Epicureanism. Epicurean means the love of physical pleasure.

MYSTERY PERSON: This Greek hero of the Trojan War dragged Hector's dead body across the ground in the Iliad.

MYSTERY PERSON: This Greek mathematician taught at the Neoplatonic School at Alexandria.

MYSTERY PERSON: This general and playwright use three actors instead of one. In "Antigone", he asks, "Is it better to follow orders or to do what is right?"

MYSTERY PERSON: This playwright shows the great interest in everyday life by stretching stories beyond gods and goddesses.

MYSTERY PERSON: This playwright wrote "Oresteia" and describes the events of the Mycenae king after the Trojan War.

MYSTERY PERSON: This playwright is the best comedy show-off. His works inspired many people in the modern world.

MYSTERY PERSON: This Greek slave made fables such as "The Tortoise and the Hare", "The North Wind", and "The Dog and the Wolf".

MYSTERY PERSON: This poet made words such as "Bvcolici Graeci" and "Idyll XI".

MYSTERY PERSON: This dramatist made comedies such as "Perikeiromene" and "Epitrepontes".

MYSTERY PERSON: This Greek philosopher was influenced by Pythagoras.

MYSTERY PERSON: This figure is considered as the hero of the Trojan War by building the Trojan Horse. This figure defeated Troy.

MYSTERY PERSON: The queen of Sparta is kidnapped by the Prince of Troy is a major event that sparked the Trojan War. Who is the queen of Sparta, considered the most beautiful woman in the world?

VOCABULARY: A _____ is a paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in ancient Greece.

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these are seas that surround Greece?

CRITICAL THINKING: This column style is simple.

CRITICAL THINKING: This column style is the ram's horn.

CRITICAL THINKING: This column style is fancy.

CRITICAL THINKING: The earliest known people of Ancient Greece were located on the island of Crete.

CRITICAL THINKING: Who were known for ship building and growing olives?

THINK FAST: What sport came from the Minoans?

CRITICAL THINKING: What were olives used for?

CRITICAL THINKING: Who probably invaded the Minoans, causing their civilization to collapse?

CRITICAL THINKING: What famous main war happen during the Mycenaean time?

CRITICAL THINKING: What happened to Alexander the Great's empire after he died at age 32 in 323 B.C., because of a bad fever?

H.O.T.: What period of time is when Greek language and ideas spread to southwest Asia?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these battles occurred in 331 B.C.?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these battles occurred in 333 B.C.?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these battles occurred in 334 B.C.?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these battles occurred in 338 B.C.?

CRITICAL THINKING: Which of these battles is a major turning point in the war for Alexander?

H.O.T.: When did Greece supposedly fall?

H.O.T.: When did the Persian Wars end?

VOCABULARY: Which of these means "long poem that tells about legendary or heroic deeds"?

VOCABULARY: Which of these words means "unable to go through or around"?

CRITICAL THINKING: What was the age of great creativity and learning in Athens?