6th Grade - Greece

Greece's most important food crops are _______ and ________.

Homer’s most famous poems were the _________ and the ___________.

At the age of _________, boys/girls began to train to become great Spartans.

How old was Alexander the Great when he became king?

1.) Greece had a new form of government called ______which gave all men who were citizens a say in the government.

Who was not one of the three great Greek philosophers.

The god of war was___________.

The biggest island in Greece is ____________?

The city of ____ is named after Alexander the Great and its Great library contains more than half a ___ papyrus scrolls.

________________ was the blending of African and Asian traditions with the Greek culture.

The goddess of love was __________.

The city of Athens was named after the Goddess ____________.

What was not a job boys who could not attend school in Athens do?

The _____________ was fought between the people of Sparta and Athens.

After the Peloponnesian War, King ______defeated Greece, but did not rule due to being ______ at his daughter's wedding.

The god of the underworld was_________________.

The war between Athens and Sparta lasted for ___________years.

Alexander dies in the city of ________?

Men in Sparta spent most of their time training to be _____________.

The people of Crete had a sport in which young men would jump over ___________ to prove their manhood.

The god of the sea was _____________.

The distance for a marathon was ________ miles.

Every ______ years the people of Greece would have their athletes meet at ___________ for the Olympic Games.

Which did women in Sparta not train for?

Most of Greece consists of rugged __________ and ____________.

The alphabet we use today was developed by the ____________.

The King of the gods was ______________.

. The city-state of _____________ was the strongest military power in Greece.

In ancient Greece, only the men called ___________made all the decisions for the government.

The messenger of the gods was ________________.