Ancient Greece so far!

True or False?  
The ancient Greeks were excellent sailors.

• True
• False

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

• county
• town
• borough
• polis

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

At what age did children in Sparta begin training to defend their city?

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"
• "rule by the many"
• "rule by the wealthy"
• "rule by the people"

Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

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

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

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Which city state was known for their culture, arts, philosophy, and education?

• Sparta
• Corint
• Athens
• Olympia

Which city state was known for their warrior culture?

• Sparta
• Athens
• Corinth
• Troy