Janessa Haaksma Flashcards
What was the only festival that Greek women could participate in?
The festival of Dionysus.
Who is the most powerful olympian?
Zeus
When did the Hellenistic age start?
700 B.C.
Where is Rome?
Italy
What battle did Phillip the 2nd win?
The battle of Chaeronea
What did Greek scientists study?
Astronomy, Medicine, Mathematics, Geography etc.
Who are Oracles?
Greeks through whom to Gods spoke to.
Name a few olympic games
Boxing, chariot racing, discus, Wrestling, running etc.,
What did Plato believe in?
Order and good and wise people ruling.
Who was the God of crops?
Demeter
What was Hades the god of?
The underworld
What did the minoans use instead of doors?
Ladders
How big was the Minoan palace?
1/5 of the city
What does labyrinth mean?
A maze
How long did athenian men serve on the council?
2 years