L1 Ancient Greece 1

Question 1

What is the capital of Greece?

Answer 1

Athens

Question 2

Ancient Greece was born on the shores of what sea?

Answer 2

Aegean Sea

Question 3

Greece was officially named as?

Answer 3

Hellenic Republic

Question 4

How many islands are there surrounding Greece, and how many are inhabited?

Answer 4

There are 1,400 islands surrounding Greece, 169 of which are inhabited

Question 5

What are the two largest islands of Greece

Answer 5

Evia and Crete

Question 6

Greece instituted the ___ which was also called the ____. This gave Greek representation and political power.

Answer 6

Greece instituted the “ first large scale democracy “ which was also called the Athenian democracy. This gave Greek representation and political power.

Question 7

The Greek military was established for what purpose?

Answer 7

To protect their homeland

Question 8

__ is considered as a legend of heroism.

Answer 8

The Iliad

Question 9

The war heroes from “The Iliad” inspired the creation of this

Answer 9

The Olympics

Question 10

What are the three types of columns the Greek created

Answer 10

Doric
Ionic
Corinthian

Question 11

The art or science that is concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy.

Answer 11

Politics

Question 12

A cause, system, or principle of beliefs held to with ardour and faith

Answer 12

Religion

Question 13

Relating to a remote period, to a time early in history, or to those living in such a period or time

Answer 13

Ancient

Question 14

A popular belief or tradition that has grown up around something or someone

Answer 14

Myth

Question 15

The most basic beliefs, concepts, and attitudes of an individual or group

Answer 15

Philosophy