7th hour Greek Test

List three kinds of jewelery that the greks wore? necklaces, rings, earrings, crowns

________ is a greek monster. Cyclops

Name a fact about the Ancient Greek Olympics? It was held in Olympia.

What two materials were Greek clothes made of? linen, wool

T or F Zeus had no kids. False

T or F Zeus and Posiden are brothers. True

T or F Men competed in their birthday suits during the Olympics. True

T or F Women could compete in the Olympics. False

What two items are Hades symbols? black animals, 2 pronged fork

Draw a picture of the Trojan War.

How many greek soldiers hid in the Trojan horse? 30

Name a God or Goddess. Zeus

What kinds of food did the Ancient Greeks eat? olives, lemons, lamb, garlic

__________ is a greek monster with 3 heads. Cerebus

Where did the Minatour live? In the labrynith on Crete

What two animals make up the Minatour?  bull, human

What century did the Trojan War take place? 13th

What city-state is the current capital of Greece? Athens

6th hour Greek test

Greek Test 6th hour




Name one type of architecture- temple


Who are the big three gods? Hades, Zeus, Posiden


Name three sports from the ancient greek Olympics- running, discus, wrestling


_______is a demi-god with Zeus as a parent.- Hercules, Peruses,




Why did the Trojan War start? Helen, mortal beautiful woman, stolen from Crete/ Troy



Who was the battle of marathon between? Persians/ Spartans




What goddess won the “golden apple”? Aphrodite




What is the mythical creature that lives in the labyrinth? Minotaur




What is a labyrinth? Maze



Name three words that describe Sparta? Barbarians, Ares, thugs, battle




What is the biggest island in the mediterrean sea and use it in a sentence? Crete




What war lasted ten years? Trojan




What is the first island Odysseus went to? Circe island




How did Achilles become immortal? Dipped in river styx




What was Achilles weakness? Tendon



What country is Troy located in? Turkey




When did the Battle of marathon start? Sept 17, 450 bc




The Parthenon is the temple for which goddess? Athena




What is Hera’s sacred animal? Peacock



What is the current capital of Greece? Athens

1st hour Greek Test

Greek test 1st hour




1. What is Medusa’s hair made of?

2. What monster had 9 heads?

3. What monster guards the underworld?

4. What does Nike mean?

5. Who did Aphrodite prefer?

6. Name one of Zeus demi-god sons?

7. Who is the God of War?

8. How many years is an Olympiad?

9. What fruit was sent to the wedding party that had a tag “To the fairest”?

10. Who is the goddess of battle strategy?

11. Who was the most beautiful mortal to Paris?

12. What did the Olympic torch represent?

13. Why were the Olympics held?

14. T or F Men and women would compete in the same Olympics.

15. What is the boundary between life and death?

16. Who was Persephone mother?

17. Who was the Trojan war between?

18. Who was born inside the head of Zeus?

19. How many times did the river styx encircle Hades?

20. How many pounds did hoplite’s armor weight?

Map is Due Tomorrow- Monsters!

Please make sure that your map is ready to hand in on Friday! We will be grading it in class!

We will be learning about Monsters and the Battle of Marathon.

1. Hydra- poison snake, has 9 heads- heads grow back when you cut them off
2. Minotaur- head of a bull, body of a man- King Minos of Crete- Maze
3. Cyclopes- one eye in forehead- Odysseus- makes lightning bolts for Zues
4. Medusa- hair of snakes, Athena made her ugly, turns you to stone if you look at her
5. Cerberus- guard dog of Hades, has 3 heads

The Classroom Olympics!!!

Today we will  be hosting the classroom olympics! I hope you brought your competition face!

Ancient Democracy and Current Democracy/ Greek Map

Ancient
BC
1st form, pure
6,000 men only
Greece
met on the acropolis
voted by hand, on pottery
called "The Assembly"

Current
75% or 3/4 of the world
AD
every citizen
Representative
435- inthe house, 100 inthe senate
e-vote, or ballots
capital hill

Both
18 years old
makes laws
big government


Map Directions
color land green
color water blue
label in black

What to Label on Front-
- Athens
-Sparta
-Olympia
-Mt. Olympus
- Aegean Sea
-Med. Sea
- Ionion Sea
- peloponnesian peninsula
- Attica penisula
- Crete
-Troy- "draw land for Turkey"

What to Label on Back
Choose 10 countries from the front key and color code them on the back with the capital and country name.
-Norway
-Findland
-Sweden
-England
-Spain
-Portugal
-France
- Germany
- Ireland
-Greece is already black

Trojan War

Write down and answer theswe questions after you read about the Trojan War on page 10 in the Ancient Greece magazine.

1. What century did the Trojan War suppossedly take place?

2. The trojans thought that the horse would bring them _______ _________.
3. Who was the Trojan war between?
4. Draw a picture of the seige might have looked like.





http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5ak6X-mOkA

Read greek Magazine/ Gods and Goddesses report

Read pages 1 and 2 in the greek magazine.
Write a vocasbulary word as a secret message using the greek alphabet.

Can you decipher the vocabulary word on the board?

AHPOA = agora

We have some student presentations about some specific greek gods/ goddesses/ demi-gods.

Here is a history clink called Clash of the Gods! Enjoy!

http://www.history.com/search?search-field=Searchgreek+gods

Greek Vocab #4

Helots- farmers that could not leave land- little better than slaves- ½ food payment to soliders


Polis- city...Annpolis, Minneapolis

Platoon- a group of soldiers

Phalanx- organization on the battle field where you protect the man next to you

Sparta- a city state- war focused- took children at age 7 and taught to be soliders

Greek Vocab #3

Philosophy: Socrates, Plato, Euclid, Hippocrates- someone who thinks about thinking/examines their own beliefs/ challenges authority


Architecture: Parthenon- at the heart of the acropolis , marble temple to Athena

Orator- a person skilled at public speaking

Jury- a group of citizens who hear evidence and make decisions in a court of law

Commodity- a traded product : grapes, olives, metal work, pottery



Movie on History's Impact: The Impact of the Greek Scholars

#2 Greek Vocab

Agora- open area- town square- served as a place for meetings


Assembly- citizens gathering to vote on issues that concerned their cities- law-making body

Acropolis- a walled hill, where people could find safety

Athens- a city-state: poetry/peace, educated, farmers

Democracy- rule by the people- every citizen is allowed to vote on government issues


movie on : DVD History's Impact

Greek Vocab- The Land of Greece

Peninsula- an area of land that is nearly surrounded by water (3 sides…Flordia)


Harbor- a sheltered place along the coast for ships and fishing boats

Peloponnesus- main land greece’s peninsula – very mountainous

Crete- the biggest island in the Mediterranean sea- one day sail south

Phoenicia- ancient civilization in Lebanon

 
Student Made Geography Lesson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S50d-vhY1jY