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| What continent is Greece a part of? |
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| What land formation is Greece made up of? |
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| land surrounded by water on 3 sides |
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| What were the physical characteristics of Ancient Greece? |
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| mountains; hilly and rocky with limited rich soil. |
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| How is Greece divided up? |
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| Name some important city-states in Ancient Greece. |
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| Name some features of Ancient Athens. |
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* a small army
* beautiful art and architecture (buildings) |
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| Name a feature of Ancient Sparta. |
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| a large well-trained army |
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| Where was ancient Greece located? |
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| near the Mediterranean Sea in southeastern Europe |
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| a temple built to honor Athena located on top of the Acropolis. |
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| a tall hill in the city of Athens |
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| What are the 3 types of columns found in ancient Greek architecture? |
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| Doric, Ionic and Corinthian |
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| Describe and draw what Doric columns look like. |
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| very plain, no scrolls or fanciness |
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| Describe and draw what Ionic columns look like. |
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| like the Doric, but with 2 scrolls on the upper sides. |
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| Describe and draw what Corinthian columns look like. |
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| very fancy style with flowery decorations at the top. |
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| What does contribution mean? |
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| the act of giving or doing something. Something the Greeks had, used or invented that we use today. |
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| What principles of government from ancient Greece are a part of our government? |
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| The US government is based on the ideas developed in ancient Greece. Greece is the birthplace of democracy. |
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| government by the people, not by kings or dictators. |
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| What is a direct democracy? |
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| a government in which people vote to make their own rules and laws. |
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| What kind of religion did ancient Greeks have? |
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| believed in many gods and goddesses |
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| King of the Gods. He ruled the sky and weather |
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| Goddess of wisdom, art and war |
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| Name some features about ancient Greek pottery |
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*beautiful red and black
*had pictures on them telling myths about gods & goddesses |
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| What was the ancient Greek marketplace called? |
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| How did ancient Greeks buy and sell things? |
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| They used bartering (trade) and money |
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| What are some of the occupations of ancient Greeks? |
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| Fisherman, shipbuilders and farmers. |
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| Name some crops that Greeks grew. |
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| Name 4 contributions of ancient Greece seen today. |
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1-architectural columns
2-sculpture
3-direct democracy
4-Olympic games |
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