Test 2.0

Question 1

What was the name of the crown you received if you won

Answer 1

Stephantic

Question 2

True or false

Greeks loved prizes

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What does chermatitc mean

Answer 3

A contest where the sponsor pays the winner in cash

Question 4

True or false

Greeks thought that their athletes were God-like

Answer 4

True

Question 5

True or false

Ancient Greeks let females and non-Greeks into athletic contest

Answer 5

False but there was always one female who represented the gods

Question 6

What was required to compete in athletics

Answer 6

You must be a free born

Question 7

What was the penalty for any female caught at the games

Answer 7

Death

Question 8

Why would men bring their daughters to the Olympics

Answer 8

To find a husband

Question 9

What were the contest for female games called

Answer 9

Herian games

Question 10

True or false

Married women could compete in athletic contest

Answer 10

False

Question 11

What does the Nike swoosh represent

Answer 11

Victory

Question 12

What does cherma mean

Answer 12

Money

Question 13

True or false

Greeks liked long distance races

Answer 13

False

Question 14

How was one considered a professional

Answer 14

If they used their bodies to make a living

Question 15

What does timocracy mean

Answer 15

Means ruled by the weathly

Question 16

How much money did you need to be apart of the weathly

Answer 16

500 drachmas

Question 17

True or false

Some athletes that won received 500 drachmas

Answer 17

True

Question 18

What is an athletic guild

Answer 18

A group of people with a common interest

Question 19

What is a basic unit of measurement

Answer 19

A Stade- a single foot race about 200yds

Question 20

When did the Olympics start

Answer 20

776 BCE

Question 21

What is an Olympiad

Answer 21

A time in period btw Olympic Games each 4 yrs

Question 22

What was a game for children called

Answer 22

Episkyros

Question 23

What is a phalanx

Answer 23

A military tactic to fight as a team or unit

Question 24

What is a polis

Answer 24

A city state

Question 25

Who won most of the stade races for 100+ yrs

Answer 25

Sparta

Question 26

Who was Astylus and what’s his story

Answer 26

He was a runner who won three Stade races and switched teams and raced for another city state

Question 27

What was Astylus city state and who did he switch to

Answer 27

Started with Croton and went to Syracuse

Question 28

What does polieis mean

Answer 28

Multiple city states

Question 29

True or false

Every Greek was supposed to go to the Olympics at already once

Answer 29

True and because of religious reasons

Question 30

What was the name of a scared truce during the Olympics

Answer 30

Ekecheira

Question 31

How long did the Olympics last and what happens during that time

Answer 31

Lasted 5 days and they had celebrations, festivals, and sacrificed animals

Question 32

What class are women presented as

Answer 32

Second class

Question 33

Explain the following
Demos-
Democracy-
Aristocracy-
Oligarchy -
Monarchy-
Tyranny-

Answer 33

Demos- the people
Democracy -rules by the poeple
Aristocracy -ruled by the rich and wealthy
Oligarchy-rules by elite group
Monarchy-ruled by one
Tyranny- when a. System violates the constitution

Question 34

True or false

Athena was a weathly city state and was corrupt and selfish

Answer 34

True

Question 35

What are Sparta people like

Answer 35

Great warriors, disciplined , honorable, harsh, and cruel

Question 36

In addition to the Olympics what other major athletic festivals did the Ancient Greek celebrate that formed a panellenic circuit of sporting contest

Answer 36

Nemean, Pythian, isthmian games