Ancient Greece Review

How did the Greek mountains affect communication?

• a. They made farmers stop speaking. 
• b.  They promoted road building. 
• c. They isolated communities into independent city-states. 
• d. They led people to write letters. 

Which of the following is NOT a physical feature of Greece?

• Mountians
• lots of coastline
• peninsulas and islands
• vast open plains

Greece is a peninsula which means

• a mountain range with a river running through it. 
• land surrounded by water on 3 sides
• an area with major rivers running through it
• a very mountainous region

What word describes the land of the Greek peninsula?

• rocky and mountainous
• flat
• underwater
• rolling

Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• They did not have telephones
• Mountains and Water
• communication was easy
• most people had horses

Which of these is not a physical feature of Greece?

• Rugged mountains
• Deep valleys
• Great rivers
• Many islands

The Greek word for 'city-state' is...

• county
• town
• borough
• polis

Which of these describes the religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks?

• They didn't have gods or goddesses.
• A single, all-powered God ruled everything.
• Gods and goddesses lived on Crete.
• Gods and goddesses acted like humans.

What type of government is run by the richest and most powerful citizens?  

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Theocracy

What type of government is run by a single ruler?

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Theocracy