Where is Greece?

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Where is Greece located?

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Southeast Europe

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What type of landform do the majority of the Greek population live on? Fill in the blank: The majority of the Greek population lives on a large ________, which is a type of landform mostly surrounded by water.

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peninsula

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Which of the following is a smaller peninsula in Greece that was home to several large ancient cities? Peloponnese, Crete, Rhodes, Sicily

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Peloponnese

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What is a polis in ancient Greece?

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A city-state in ancient Greece, where a city and its settlements in the surrounding countryside act as an independent state.

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Which Greek city-state first created democracy?

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Athens

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Which Greek city-state became a military society?

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Sparta

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Mythology helped the Greeks find answers to questions that were unknown during ancient times. Which of the following is NOT an example of a question mythology helped answer? What caused earthquakes?, Why did the seasons change each year?, How did humans discover fire?, What is the capital of Greece?

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What is the capital of Greece?

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What did the ancient Greeks believe in regarding religion? Options: Monotheism, Polytheism, Atheism, Animism

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Polytheism

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Who were the major gods in Greek mythology called, according to the Greeks? Options: Titans, Olympians, Heroes, Demi-gods

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Olympians

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Fill in the blank: The Greeks believed the Olympian gods lived on top of _________.

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Mount Olympus