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Create and play a fun Jeopardy game on Ancient Greece with categories like Greek Geography, Mythology, Literature, and Vocabulary. Test your knowledge with engaging questions and answers!
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Directions to create Jeopardy Game Open template Save As (whatever title you choose) File open Type in categories by clicking on the text box Use the scroll bar to scroll to the Question & Answer slides Create a question to fit in each valued box for each category Directions to play Jeopardy Slide show--view show Click mouse until Jeopardy music plays Slowly click categories onto the screen Wait until the music stops playing Cave students select questions in a specific category and for a specific dollar amount Click on the selected question Click mouse again to view the answer Click on the icon head in the bottom left hand corner to return to the main menu board
Jeopardy Greek Geography The City- State Greek Mythology Greek Literature Vocabulary Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Greek Geography Greece is located on this continent.
$200 Question from Greek Geography The mainland of Greece is this type of geographical formation.
$200 Answer from Greek Geography A peninsula.
$300 Question from Greek Geography What was it about Greece’s geography that made farming difficult and so Greeks had to seek out trade in order to survive?
$300 Answer from Greek Geography The fact that Greece had mountains that ran to the seas made it so Greeks couldn’t rely on farming for food.
$400 Question from Greek Geography Name the two cultures important in Greece’s history that fell due to natural disasters. Hint: They both start with “M.”
$400 Answer from Greek Geography The two cultures were the Minoans and the Mycenaeans.
$500 Question from Greek Geography What is the name of the main body of water that surrounds Greece?
$500 Answer from Greek Geography The body of water that surrounds Greece is the Mediterranean Sea.
$100 Question from The City-State This is the Greek word for city-state.
$100 Answer from The City-State The Greek word for city-state is polis.
$200 Question from The City-State What is a city-state?
$200 Answer from The City-State A city-state is a political unit that consists of a city and the surrounding countryside.
$300 Question from The City-State What is the name for the fortress Greeks chose to build their city-states around?
$300 Answer from The City-State The name for the fortress Greeks chose to build their city-states around was an acropolis.
$400 Question from The City-State Each city-state had an agora that was very important to life in the city-state. What’s an agora?
$400 Answer from The City-State An agora is a marketplace in which trade occurred, religious ceremonies took place, and political meetings were held.
$500 Question from The City-State Cleisthenes is known as the Father of Democracy but this Greek man is given credit for leading when democracy became most successful in Athens.
$500 Answer from The City-State Pericles is given credit for leading during a time when democracy was the most successful during ancient Greek times.
$100 Question from Greek Mythology Another word for a culture that believes in many gods is _______.
$100 Answer from Greek Mythology A polytheistic culture.
$200 Question from Greek Mythology This word describes a body of stories about gods and heroes that tries to explain how the world works.
$200 Answer from Greek Mythology The word mythology describes a body of stories about gods and heroes that tries to explain how the world works.
$300 Question from Greek Mythology If you were to see a picture of Greek god with a hammer, an apron, and a volcano in the background, you would be looking at a picture of the god who goes by this name.
$300 Answer from Greek Mythology The Greek god Hephaestus.
$400 Question from Greek Mythology What did Prometheus steal from the gods to give to humans?
$400 Answer from Greek Mythology Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans.
$500 Question from Greek Mythology What was believed to cause a change in seasons in ancient Greece?
$500 Answer from Greek Mythology Demeter’s sadness is said to have caused the change in seasons in ancient Greece.
$100 Question from Vocabulary What is an aristocrat?
$100 Answer from Vocabulary An aristocrat is a rich landowner.
$200 Question from Vocabulary This man’s works, The Iliad and The Odyssey, are said to be some of the greatest works of literature ever written.
$200 Answer from Vocabulary Homer wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey.
$300 Question from Vocabulary What is an oligarchy?
$300 Answer from Vocabulary An oligarchy is a government in which only a few people have power.
$400 Question from Vocabulary What is a tyrant?
$400 Answer from Vocabulary A tyrant is a person who held power through force.
$500 Question from Vocabulary A government that can be defined as one that is “ruled by the people” is known as a…
$500 Answer from Vocabulary A democracy.
$100 Question from Greek Literature What is a person’s Achilles heel?
$100 Answer from Greek Literature A person’s Achilles heel is their weakness. For example, if chocolate is my Achilles heal, even if I’m trying to stay away from it, I just can’t help myself.
$200 Question from Greek Literature These short stories were written to teach lessons.
$200 Answer from Greek Literature Fables were written to teach lessons to Greeks.
$300 Question from Greek Literature Who was the man famous for his fables?
$300 Answer from Greek Literature Aesop was the Greek famous for his lesson-teaching stories.
$400 Question from Greek Literature The main characters in fables are usually this.
$400 Answer from Greek Literature The main characters in fables are usually animals.
