Jeopardy Geography Early Greece Greek Dark Age Sparta

Jeopardy Geography & Early Greece Greek Dark Age Sparta Athens Odds & Ends x 2 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Geography & Early Greece The early Greek city-states were profoundly shaped by these physical features

$100 Answer from Geography & Early Greece Bays, Harbors, Mountains, valleys & sea coasts

$200 Question from Geography & Early Greece Due to their separation Greek communities became fierce rivals, a fact that eventually led to what contest that was held in honor of Zeus every 4 years

$200 Answer from Geography & Early Greece The Olympics

$300 Question from Geography & Early Greece The oldest civilization in Greece was the Minoan society. They used the sea to trade & became skilled artists and architects. This would not have been possible if they were not located on the island of…. .

$300 Answer from Geography & Early Greece Crete

$400 Question from Geography & Early Greece • This civilization followed the Minoans & reached their peak between 1400 and 1200 BCE

$400 Answer from Geography & Early Greece Mycenaean

$500 Question from Geography & Early Greece What has one of the most popular sports in Minoan Crete?

$500 Answer from Geography & Early Greece Bull Jumping

$100 Question from Greek Dark Age The _______ arose during the 8 th century BCE and is the Greek word for city-state

$100 Answer from Greek Dark Age POLIS

$200 Question from Greek Dark Age honor and courage of Greek heroes in battle was a typical theme for this writer whose stories took place during the Trojan War

$200 Answer from Greek Dark Age Homer

$300 Question from Greek Dark Age These two stories were written by homer and are the basis for much of our knowledge of the Greek Dark Age

$300 Answer from Greek Dark Age • The Iliad and the Odyssey

$400 Question from Greek Dark Age This battle formation typical of Greek citystates arose during this time period and put a special emphasis on discipline and team work

$400 Answer from Greek Dark Age • The Phalanx

$500 Question from Greek Dark Age Why was the Greek Dark age considered dark?

$500 Answer from Greek Dark Age • It was a period of migrations and declining food production where we have little evidence of ‘civilized’ society

$100 Question from Sparta • This group farmed the land as sharecroppers & had war declared on them every year.

$100 Answer from Sparta The Helots

$200 Question from Sparta • Unlike the women of most other Greek cities, Spartan women were expected to

$200 Answer from Sparta Stay physically fit to bear healthy children

$300 Question from Sparta • The Spartans made the army the center of their society because

$300 Answer from Sparta they feared an uprising by their helots

$400 Question from Sparta • Who were the Perioikoi ?

$400 Answer from Sparta The neighbors of the Spartans who were free inhabitants and required to pay taxes and perform military service but who were not citizens of Sparta were

$500 Question from Sparta These reforms resulted in the establishment of a permanent military state in Sparta

$500 Answer from Sparta The Lycurguan Reforms

$100 Question from Athens • Cleisthenes' constitution established the Athenian government as

$100 Answer from Athens a democracy

$200 Question from Athens • Typical of Greek culture in the archaic age was ______ written by the likes of Sappho and Hesiod

$200 Answer from Athens Lyric Poetry

$300 Question from Athens Following the revolt of Ionian Greeks in Asia Minor, which started the Persian War, Athenian Hoplites were able to defeat Persia at the Battle of _____

$300 Answer from Athens Marathon

$400 Question from Athens • This league was formed by Athens to drive the Persians from the Aegean Sea and Ionia

$400 Answer from Athens The Delian League

$500 Question from Athens What was the cause of the Peloponnesian war and what was the final outcome

$500 Answer from Athens Cause –Sparta's fear of the power of Athens and its maritime empire Effect - the defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire

$100 Question from Odds and Ends Greek _____ was used to express political views as evidenced by the play Lysistrata which was written by Aristophanes

$100 Answer from Odds and Ends Comedy

$200 Question from Odds and Ends This philosopher believed that ‘the unexamined life was not worth living’ and was killed for ‘corrupting the Athenian youth’

$200 Answer from Odds and Ends Socrates

$300 Question from Odds and Ends in The Republic, this philosopher imagines a perfect society ruled by philosopherkings

$300 Answer from Odds and Ends PLATO

$400 Question from Odds and Ends This building is considered the greatest example of classical Greek temple architecture

$400 Answer from Odds and Ends The Parthenon

$500 Question from Odds and Ends The Greek historian Thucydides differed from Herodotus in that the former

$500 Odds and Ends was unconcerned with spiritual forces as a factor in history

Final Jeopardy

Final Jeopardy Answer Who is Tolstoy? (The book is Kingdom of God)