CMS Ancient Greece

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Which large sea (made up of several smaller seas) borders much of Greece?

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Mediterranean Sea

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What did all the city-states in Ancient Greece have in common?

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same language and religion

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What is the tallest mountain in Greece?

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Mount Olympus

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Why did many of the Ancient Greeks become sailors, traders, fishermen, and shipbuilders?

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Because many people lived near the sea or on islands

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What did the Greek word "polis" mean?

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city or city-state

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Why did each Ancient Greek city-state have a separate government?

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The mountains and islands kept the city-states from uniting.

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In ____________________, citizens were more directly involved in government than any other city-state.

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Athens

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A ______________ is something that is handed down from one time period to another.

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legacy

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Which of these came from Ancient Greece? Options: the Olympics, the scientific method, democracy, all of the above

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all of the above

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Who did Plato believe should rule a society?

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the wisest people