Ancient Greece Geography Flashcard

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What geographical feature greatly influenced the culture and way of life in Ancient Greece?

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Mountains

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What did the mountains in Ancient Greece provide?

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Natural protection

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Which of the following was an independent city-state in Ancient Greece?
Rome, Carthage, Athens, Babylon

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Athens

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What type of landform is Greece primarily made up of? Options: Desert, Peninsula, Valley, Plateau

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Peninsula

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Which sea is mentioned as being important to Ancient Greece?

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Aegean Sea

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What role did the seas play in Ancient Greece's development?

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They allowed for trade and travel

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What did Greeks believe about their gods and goddesses?

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Each was responsible for different aspects of life and nature.

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What did the free citizens of Ancient Greece participate in?

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Government and property ownership

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What was the primary form of political organization in Ancient Greece? A) A unified nation-state, B) A collection of city-states, C) A single empire, D) A confederation of tribes

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A collection of city-states

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What is direct democracy?

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A system where people vote directly on issues and policies