Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece

Geography

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: Greece had lots of fertile valleys and rich soil.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The geography of Greece was dominated by...

• rugged ocean coasts

• rich, fertile valleys

• mountains and seas

• vast desert plateaus

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank: Florida is a ______________ because it is surrounded by water on three

sides.

• Longitude

• Immigration

• Peninsula

• Latitude

Multiple Choice

Many communities in ancient Greece were separated by mountains and valleys which

resulted in...

• the development of many different languages

• the development of fiercely independent states

• the construction of an advanced system of roads

• alliances formed for group protection

Multiple Choice

What is Greece's hilly terrain (land) good for?

• lots of farming

• growing grapes and olives

• communication between city-states

• providing water for the crops

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the geography in Greece?

• They became excellent fishermen, sailors, and traders.

• The mountains made it difficult to communicate the travel.

• There was lots of farmland to grow crops.

• Trade was very important .

Multiple Choice

How did the Minoans make their wealth?

• War

• Taxes

• Stores

• Trade

Multiple Choice

Which civilization was the first to arise in Greece?

• Minoans
• Mycenaeans
• Greeks
• Hoplites