Ancient Greece

Which is NOT a difference between modern and ancient Olympic games?

The triangle or rectangle shaped surface above the columns on a Greek building.

Greek god the Olympics were held to honor

Type of government where a few wealthy elites rule.

Greece's furthest colony was where?

Type of poison used to execute Socrates?

Poet that wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?

The terrain of Greece can be described as?

Leader that conquered the largest empire the world had yet seen?

Suspected writer of hundreds of fables?

Architectural band of statues around a building

Greek city-state were democracy began?

What is a city-state?

The school founded by Aristotle?

Peninsula where the city-state of Sparta was located.

Resource most lacking in Greece?

What sort of plants did the Greeks mostly grow?

Which is NOT part of the process for establishing new Greek colonies?

Plays about the everyday lives of ordinary people

After this battle Pheidippides ran his 25 miles straight to announce victory (and died)

Type of government where one person rules, typically power is hereditary

Leader killed by suspected malaria

What animals did Greeks raise for meat?

Greek philosopher responsible for oath that doctors still take?

Kingdom to the north of Greece?

Simplest Greek column

Type of government where citizens vote for representatives.

Term for Greek-like influence

The Academy was founded by which philosopher?

What was ancient Greece's primary economic industry?

Which of these is NOT a sea surrounding Greece?

U.S. building NOT of Greek architectural design

How did Greek city-states differ from each other?

Which was NOT a difficulty Greek traders faced?

Roman emperor that permanently cancelled the ancient Olympic games?

The ruler of the Persian Empire during the Persian Wars?

Who would have been able to vote in Athenian democracy?