Ancient Greece JeopardyAncient Greece Jeopardy

Geography Philosophy Great Greeks Wars ArtSparta and

AthensMiscellaneous

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Geography 100Geography 100

• To get from Athens to Troy by boat you would need to cross this Sea

• To get from Athens to Troy by boat you would need to cross this Sea

Geography 200Geography 200

• The Minoan Palace of Knossos was located on this island

• The Minoan Palace of Knossos was located on this island

Geography 300 Geography 300

• Greeks came here, the perceived center of the world, to have all their questions answered.

• Greeks came here, the perceived center of the world, to have all their questions answered.

Geography 400Geography 400

During the second Persian invasion, Xerxes marched his army across this straight. During the second Persian invasion, Xerxes marched his army across this straight.

.Geography 500.Geography 500

• This tiny island is believed by some to be a possible site for the Lost City of Atlantis.

• This tiny island is believed by some to be a possible site for the Lost City of Atlantis.

Philosophers 100Philosophers 100

This philosopher believed that “The unexamined life is not worth living.”

Philosophers 200Philosophers 200

• Plato wrote this document in part to justify his belief that rulers should be philosophers.

• Plato wrote this document in part to justify his belief that rulers should be philosophers.

Philosophers 300Philosophers 300

• This philosopher classified over 500 animals.

• This philosopher classified over 500 animals.

Philosophers 400Philosophers 400

• This philosopher was sentenced to death for ‘corrupting the youth of Athens’.

• This philosopher was sentenced to death for ‘corrupting the youth of Athens’.

Philosophers 500Philosophers 500

• These traveling teachers charged money for their services.

• These traveling teachers charged money for their services.

Great Greeks 100Great Greeks 100

• This unlikely ruler of Athens rose to power through the democratic process and led Athens to defeat the Persians, only to be ostracized shortly after the war.

• This unlikely ruler of Athens rose to power through the democratic process and led Athens to defeat the Persians, only to be ostracized shortly after the war.

Great Greeks 200Great Greeks 200

This Great Greek taught Alexander the Great.

Great Greeks 300Great Greeks 300

This GG planned the Sicilian Expedition during the Peloponnesian War but ended up being a traitor to Athens, running to Sparta to explain the plan.

This GG planned the Sicilian Expedition during the Peloponnesian War but ended up being a traitor to Athens, running to Sparta to explain the plan.

Great Greeks 400Great Greeks 400

• This Great Greek is known as the father of history

• This Great Greek is known as the father of history

Great Greeks 500Great Greeks 500

• This Great Greek made advances in astronomy and believed that the planets orbited around the Earth

• This Great Greek made advances in astronomy and believed that the planets orbited around the Earth

Wars 100Wars 100

• In this Persian War battle, named after the place it was fought, the Greeks were out-numbered 300 to 1.

• In this Persian War battle, named after the place it was fought, the Greeks were out-numbered 300 to 1.

Wars 200Wars 200

During this war, Pericles brought all Athenians into the walled city of Athens.

Wars 300Wars 300

• In this Persian War battle, the ferocious Spartans held off the Persian Army long enough to give Athenians time to evacuate their beloved city to Salamis.

• In this Persian War battle, the ferocious Spartans held off the Persian Army long enough to give Athenians time to evacuate their beloved city to Salamis.

Wars 400Wars 400

• This was Athens’ weapon of choice in the Battle of Salamis.

• This was Athens’ weapon of choice in the Battle of Salamis.

Wars 500Wars 500

• This was the name of an Athenian soldier who could afford proper armor to protect himself.

• This was the name of an Athenian soldier who could afford proper armor to protect himself.

Art 100Art 100

This technique is used by artist to demonstrate natural muscle alignment.

Art 200Art 200

• Calm, stoic expressions and idealized bodies are characteristic of this time period

• Calm, stoic expressions and idealized bodies are characteristic of this time period

Art 300Art 300

• In this time period, sculptures show individuals demonstrating deep emotions.

• In this time period, sculptures show individuals demonstrating deep emotions.

Art 400Art 400

• What type of sculpture is this?• What type of sculpture is this?

Art 500Art 500What type of sculpture is this?

Sparta and Athens 100Sparta and Athens 100

• In this city-state young boys received an education in reading, writing, art, dance, sports, music and poetry.

• In this city-state young boys received an education in reading, writing, art, dance, sports, music and poetry.

Sparta and Athens 200Sparta and Athens 200

• In this city-state boys began military training at age 7.

• In this city-state boys began military training at age 7.

Sparta and Athens 300Sparta and Athens 300

• Sparta had this form of government, meaning ‘ruled by a few’.

• Sparta had this form of government, meaning ‘ruled by a few’.

Sparta and Athens 400Sparta and Athens 400

• Elements of this temple to Athena can be seen replicated in structures throughout Western civilization

• Elements of this temple to Athena can be seen replicated in structures throughout Western civilization

Sparta and Athens 500Sparta and Athens 500

• The temple to Athena is built on this hill in Athens.

• The temple to Athena is built on this hill in Athens.

Miscellaneous 100Miscellaneous 100

• This is the birthplace of democracy• This is the birthplace of democracy

Miscellaneous 200Miscellaneous 200

• Alexander the Great was from here.• Alexander the Great was from here.

Miscellaneous 300Miscellaneous 300

• Before Greek city-states emerged, this civilization thrived on the island of Crete.

• Before Greek city-states emerged, this civilization thrived on the island of Crete.

Miscellaneous 400Miscellaneous 400

• This new culture developed out of the fusion of Greek and Persian cultures.

• This new culture developed out of the fusion of Greek and Persian cultures.

Miscellaneous 500Miscellaneous 500

This Great Greek playwrite added a second actor to plays.