Greeks

In Thales' Ancient Greek language, what did they call amber?

Thales- Ancient Greek astronomer

Who was the queen of the Greek gods?

Homer wrote the famous Greek epic, The Illiad and the Odyssey.

what did the Greeks live on?

Around 500 BC a new leader named ___ gained power in Athens.

Greek painting often used two colors - ___ and ___.

Under Cleisthenes, citizens had the right to vote on laws in assembly and voice their opinions.

Democracy comes from Greek words meaning ____.

The Phoenician alphabet did not have any ____ in it,

Which Greek goddess resented Hercules?

Who was the king of the Greek gods?

Aristotle born in 384 BC, was a philosopher from

___ has influenced modern language, literature, and art.

–Euclid Pythagoras Thales

Greece is the birthplace of ___

The heroes in Homer’s poems fought in the ___ War.

What is an oligarchy?

The geography of the Greek peninsula was dominated by _____ and _____.

Socrates called himself a 'gadfly' because he was:

In 500 BC, Cleisthenes gained power. He was from a powerful family, but did not want the aristocracy to rule.

[⋆⋆] Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher.

What was the Athenian philosopher Socrates's motto?

What is a tyrant?

Which philosopher believed in reason and logic and founded the Lyceum school?

The Greeks loved __ and __, it is no surprise that they created great works of literature.

Aphrodite was the goddess of what?

 In early Athens, ___ ruled the city-state.

In 546 BC a noble named___ overthrew the oligarchy.

The city of where democracy was born

In the Trojan War, the ___ Greeks fought the Trojans, people of the city called Troy.

Homer's epics, the Illiad and the Odyssey, reveal ___ about Greek culture.

What was Apollo the god of?

Greek peninsula is hilly and sourounded by sea.

What did the Greeks live on?

How many Greek Gods are there?

Greek word meaning "logic"

Early greek writers produced __ epic poems, __ poems, and some of the world's greatest stories.

Greeks developed a complete alphabet with symbols that could be used as both consonants and vowels.

The Greeks modified, or changed, the Phoenician writing system to create their own __.

Euclid was an ancient

The works of ancient Greek writers such as ___, ____, and ____ are still alive and popular today.

The _____________________ separated villages and towns on the Greek peninsula.

Who was Aristotle?

What mountain did the greeks gods live on

we call a long journey an __ after Odysseus, the wandering hero of Homer’s __. 

Archimedes

The Academy Phase of the Greek Simulation was about ________________________________________

He was a god of the underworld

Today the Greek alphabet is the basis for most of the writing systems in the ___ world

What Island did the Greeks live on?

He was a god of the sea

Hippocrates

A government in which only a few people have power is called an

lyric poetry

What the name of Hercules' Greek God Parents?

Which Greek started the Academy?

famous Greek architecture

Greek city-states started as democracies, and not all became democratic.

Where did most of the Greek gods live?

The __ tells the story of the last years of the Trojan War.

Socrates, Platos, and Aristotle were ancient Greek

describes how natural resources and wildlife relate to events and people.