Greece Geography

How did living by the sea influence Greek life? 

• They became good fishers
• They became good traders
• They became good fishers and traders
• They never learned how to fish 

Why did the Greeks develop into city-states that often fought? 

• They shared the same trade routes
• They were isolated by mountains & water
• They had their own gods
• They did not speak the same language 

How did living in an area with a lot of mountains impact Greek life? 

• They could farm a lot
• They were taken over by pirates a lot
• They could NOT farm a lot
• They became great climbers

What is a city-state? 

• A city with its own government and culture 
• A city inside of a state (ex. Albany, New York) 
• A city that shares cultures with cities in its region
• A city that shares its name with its state (ex. New York City, New York) 

The body of water that borders the southern part of Greece 

• Mediterranean Sea
• Ionian Sea
• Aegean Sea 
• Pacific Ocean 

What is the body of water that boarders Greece to the east?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Ionian Sea
• Pacific Ocean
• Aegean Sea

What is the body of water to the west of Greece?

• Ionian Sea
• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Pacific Ocean

What is the mountain located near Athens where the Ancient Greeks believed the gods lived?

• Mt. Fugi
• Mt. Everest
• Mt. Vesuvius 
• Mt. Olympus 

What is the northern region of Ancient Greece called?

• Macedonia
• Mt. Olympus 
• Athens
• Asia Minor 

What is the southern island of Greece called? 

• Sparta
• Athens
• Crete 
• Troy