Ancient Greece Geography

Greece's mainland can best be described as a(n)...

• peninsula
• archipelago
• island
• delta

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

• True
• False

The geography of Greece was dominated by...

• rugged ocean coasts
• rich, fertile valleys
• mountains and seas
• vast desert plateaus

Persia was located in what would be considered present-day...

• Iran
• Israel
• Syria
• Turkey

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

Where is the Mediterranean Sea?

• B
• G
• E

Where is the Ionian Sea?

• B
• G
• E

Where is the Aegean Sea?

• B
• G
• E

Where is Crete?

• F
• C
• H
• A

Where is Athens?

• F
• C
• H
• A