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Geography
The CityState
Greek
Mythology
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Vocabulary
Greek
Literature
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Greek Geography
Greece is located on this continent.
$100 Answer from Greek
Geography
Europe
$200 Question from Greek
Geography
The country of Greece is this
type of geographical formation.
$200 Answer from Greek
Geography
A peninsula.
$300 Question from Greek
Geography
What was it about Greece’s geography
that made farming difficult and so
Greeks had to seek out trade in order to
survive?
$300 Answer from Greek
Geography
The fact that Greece had mountains
that ran to the seas made it so Greeks
couldn’t rely on farming for food.
$400 Question from Greek
Geography
Name the two cultures important
in Greece’s history that fell due to
natural disasters.
Hint:
They both
start with “M.”
$400 Answer from Greek
Geography
The two cultures were the
Minoans and the Mycenaeans.
$500 Question from Greek
Geography
What is the name of the body of water
that surrounds Greece?
$500 Answer from Greek
Geography
The body of water that surrounds
Greece is the Mediterranean Sea.
$100 Question from The CityState
This is the Greek word for
city-state.
$100 Answer from The CityState
The Greek word for city-state
is polis.
$200 Question from The CityState
What is a city-state?
$200 Answer from The CityState
A city-state is a political unit that
consists of a city and the surrounding
countryside.
$300 Question from The CityState
What is the name for the fortress
Greeks chose to build their city-states
around?
$300 Answer from The CityState
The name for the fortress
Greeks chose to build their
city-states around was an
acropolis.
$400 Question from The CityState
Each city-state had an agora that
was very important to life in the
city-state. What’s an agora?
$400 Answer from The CityState
An agora is a marketplace in which
trade occurred, religious ceremonies
took place, and political meetings
were held.
$500 Question from The CityState
We understand that Greeks loved
their city-state. How do we know
this?
$500 Answer from The CityState
1. They took it upon themselves
to participate in government.
2. They competed for their city-state in
the Olympics.
3. They took great pride in their city-state
and identified themselves as Spartan,
Corinthian, etc.
$100 Question from Greek
Mythology
Another word for a culture that
believes in many gods
is _______.
$100 Answer from Greek
Mythology
A polytheistic culture.
$200 Question from Greek
Mythology
This word describes
a body of stories about
gods and heroes
that tries to explain how
the world works.
$200 Answer from Greek
Mythology
The word mythology describes
a body of stories about
gods and heroes
that tries to explain how
the world works.
$300 Question from Greek
Mythology
If you were to see a picture of Greek
god with a hammer, an apron, and a
volcano in the background, you would
be looking at a picture of the god who
goes by this name.
$300 Answer from Greek
Mythology
The Greek god Hephaestus.
$400 Question from Greek
Mythology
What did Prometheus steal
from the gods to give to
humans?
$400 Answer from Greek
Mythology
Prometheus stole fire from the
gods and gave it to humans.
$500 Question from Greek
Mythology
What was believed to cause a
change in seasons in ancient
Greece?
$500 Answer from Greek
Mythology
Demeter’s sadness is said to have
caused the change in seasons in
ancient Greece.
$100 Question from Vocabulary
What is an aristocrat?
$100 Answer from Vocabulary
An aristocrat is a rich landowner.
$200 Question from Vocabulary
This man’s works, The Iliad
and The Odyssey,
are said to be some of the
greatest works of
literature ever written.
$200 Answer from Vocabulary
Homer wrote The Iliad
and The Odyssey.
$300 Question from Vocabulary
What is an oligarchy?
$300 Answer from Vocabulary
An oligarchy is a government
in which only a few people have
power.
$400 Question from Vocabulary
What is a tyrant?
$400 Answer from Vocabulary
A tyrant is a person who held
power through force.
$500 Question from Vocabulary
A government that can be defined
as one that is “ruled by the people”
is known as a…
$500 Answer from Vocabulary
A democracy.
$100 Question from Greek
Literature
What is a person’s Achilles heel?
$100 Answer from Greek
Literature
A person’s Achilles heel is their
weakness. For example, if chocolate
is my Achilles heal, even if I’m trying
to stay away from it, I just can’t help
myself.
$200 Question from Greek
Literature
These short stories were written to
teach lessons.
$200 Answer from Greek
Literature
Fables were written to teach
lessons to Greeks.
$300 Question from Greek
Literature
Who was the man famous for
his fables?
$300 Answer from Greek
Literature
Aesop was the Greek famous
for his lesson-teaching stories.
$400 Question from Greek
Literature
The main characters in fables
are usually this.
$400 Answer from Greek
Literature
The main characters in fables
are usually animals.
$500 Question from Greek
Literature
Who was Sappho?
$500 Answer from Greek
Literature
Sappho was a famous lyrical poet
from ancient Greece.
Final Jeopardy
Ancient Greece has had a huge effect
on our culture. Name two ways ancient
Greece lives on today.
Final Jeopardy Answer
-Language (titanic and odyssey)
-Geographical location names
(Europe and the Atlas mountains).
-Movies.
-Sporting events.