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WorksheetsG7 Ancient Greece Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
City on a Hill
Acropolis
Agora
Parthenon
Athens
A Greek city-state ruled by a few powerful men that was focused on the military and discouraged the arts (theatre, literature, etc.)
Athens
Sparta
This Greek philosopher taught by asking questions
Socartes
Aristotle
Plato
This was the name of the outdoor marketplace in Ancient Greece
Parthenon
acropolis
agora
marathon
If a person believes in many gods, an adjective to describe them is...
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Atheistic
This Greek philosopher believed that only a small group of wise men should rule the people
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
This is an agreement made between countries to protect one another
peninsula
plague
alliance
marathon
What is the name of a fast-spreading disease that kills many people?
plague
agora
democracy
alliance
This is the name of a powerful city in Ancient Greece that was a leader in arts, science, philosophy, democracy, and architecture?
Hellen
Sparta
Athens
A person who studies truth and knowledge is called a...
Minoan
immortal
philosopher
plague
A league headed by Athens in order to defend Greece from the Persians
Delian League
Hellenistic League
Minoan League
Spartan League
A body of land with water on three sides.
peninsula
acropolis
agora
marathon
a traditional story that may be about Gods and Goddeses
myth
legend
tall tale
urban legend
a government where the people choose their leaders (1 person = 1 vote)
theocracy
democracy
aristocracy
oligarchy
A large temple dedicated to the goddess Athena on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. It was built in the 5th century BCE, during the Athenian golden age.
Parthenon
acropolis
agora
peninsula
1st people to settle on the islands of the Aegean Sea
Spartans
Athenians
Hellens
Minoans
A time period that brought together Greek and Asian cultures.
Hellenistic Age
Spartan Age
Minoan Age
Athenian Age
a government run by a few wealthy families
aristocracy
democracy
theocracy
Able to live forever
myth
immortal
marathon
peninsula
A long race based on a legend from Greece
myth
Minoan
marathon
Myceneans
