Ancient Greece

Write a 3 sentence answer to each of the following question. Use Microsoft Word to type you answers.


Geography
  • Where on Earth is Greece?
  • What type of landform is Greece?
  • What geographic features can be found in Greece?
  • What forms of transportation were used in ancient Greece?

Government

  • What is a City-State
  • Who ruled the City-State?
  • What is an oligarchy?
  • What is a Citizen?
  • What is Democracy?
  • How did the Ancient Greeks make laws?

Agriculture

  • How important was agriculture in ancient Greece?
  • What kind of food did they eat?
  • What was a farmer's life like?
  • If I was a farmer, what crops would I grow and what animals would I raise?

Architecture

  • What would a house look like and what materials would be used to build it?
  • What did government and religious buildings look like and what materials would be used to build them?
  • What Greek architectural features are still used today?

Science - Math and Medicine

  • List 3 Greek scientist or philosophers and tell what they are most famous for

 

Art

  • What were the 2 main types of art the Greeks produced?
  • Describe the 2 main types of Pottery the Greeks produced.
  • Describe the 2 main types of sculpture that existed in Greece.
  • Why was the sculpture painted?

Entertainment

  • Describe the 2 main forms of entertainment in the Greek world.
  • Name the 2 most well known stories from ancient Greece, and explain what each was about.
  • Who are considered the masters of Greek tragedy?
  • What are the characteristics of a Greek tragedy?

Religion

  • Give a 3 sentence description of 3 Greek Gods and 1 Greek hero

Role of Men, Women and Children

  • Write a 3 sentence explanation for each of these
  • Who went to school?
  • What happened at age 16?

Role of the Military

 

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