Gaudi-Ancient Greece

Which type of government was born in Athens?

Where the ancient Olympics took place

a long poem that tells the story of the adventures of one or more legendary heroes

goodness or moral excellence

Government type: rule of the "best" / upper class families rule

a group of three related dramatic or literary works

What event is pankration?

City state located on the coast

pure and simple, not complicated

The Olympic Games were cancelled in AD 393 by which emperor?

the art of using language, especially to persuade others

The Olympics started as a festival to honor who?

in Ancient Athens; to banish or send away

What is the name of the marketplace area on the hill in Greece?

an independent town or city that governs itself and the land around it

Government type- "rule of the few" / rule of wealthy men

City State located more inland with a strong army

What is the name for the series of 5 events at the Olympics?

a disease that sweeps through a town or country, causing many to die

What is the name of the building in Ancient Greece that is still standing today?

Government type-power is shared by the people / usually includes debates, votes, public input

Type of government ruled by 1 man who is a dictator--tyrants seize power illegally

an agreement where two or more people agree to stop fighting

Which type of government did Athens have?

How often did the ancient Olympics occur?

What is 1 difference between the Olympics then and now?

the branch of philosophy that studies what it means to live a good, moral life

What type of government did Sparta have?