The ruler of all the Greek gods was...

According to the ancient Greeks, the gods and goddesses lived on...

The Greeks adopted their alphabet writing system developed by which civilization?

One of the most famous ancient Greek poets who wrote the myths, Iliad and the Odyssey was...

Because of Greece's numerous mountains, most of the land was NOT -

Greece is located in what region?

The Greeks believed in many gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, & Hades. This means that ancient Greeks were _______________.

What was the name given to a fortified (walled) hilltop the in Greek city-states? Hint: it served as a religious and political center

Which deity was the patron goddess of Athens?

This is the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. She would be known as Venus in Roman mythology. Her symbols are the dove, roses, dolphin and pearls.

A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water is called a ___________________.

Greek city-states relative isolation was mainly caused by _________ and _____________.

In ancient Greece, the open area where there was a market and people gathered to meet and debate issues was called an ___________________.

The largest empire around 500 B.C. was located just to the east of Greece. What was the name of that empire?