Ancient Greece

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Describe the geography of Greece.

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mountainous, long coastline, many islands

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Which sea does NOT surround Greece? Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Black Sea, Aegean Sea

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Red Sea

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What is the largest island in Greece?

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Crete

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Which characteristic of the people of ancient Greece may be explained by the geography of the country?

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Fostered the development of many small, independent communities.

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How did the Greeks interact with other people and cultures?

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They traded with other civilizations by sea travel.

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All of the following describe the religious beliefs of ancient Greeks EXCEPT: Polytheistic: believed in many gods, The gods and goddesses lived on Mt. Olympus., The gods were considered immortal., They only worshipped one god and were monotheistic.

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They only worshipped one god and were monotheistic.

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What did the Athenians value? War, Conquest, Education and Learning, Fighting

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Education and Learning

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Who were considered citizens in the democracy of Athens?

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All men who were born in Athens, over 18 and owned land.

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Which war did Homer write about in The Iliad and The Odyssey?

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The Trojan Wars

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What is the time period called where there are achievements in the arts, architecture, philosophy, and medicine?

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The Golden Age