Greece CFA 1 Prep

How did Greek mountains affect communication?

• Allowed for rock climbing to start
• allowed for roads to be built
• isolated the city-states
• letter writing became more important

Geographically speaking, Greece is what type of land mass?

• plain
• big one
• peninsula
• island

What caused the various wars to take place in Ancient Greece between city-states?

• wanted to test their new weapons
• they needed more slaves
• they wanted to spead their culture (their way of thinking)
• needed more farmland

Which physical features made disscussions between city-states difficult?

• rivers
• mountains
• highways
• pirates

Ancient Greeks raised cattle

• true
• false

Ancient Greeks grew olives as opposed to wheat..

• True
• False

In terms of education in Sparta what type of education comes to mind?

• Only girls were educated
• the arts were an important part of education in Sparta
• both boys and girls would recieve military training
• boys and girls learned how to take care of the home

Democracy in Athens and the United States is different. What are those differences?

• they elected representatives to vote for them 
• people let the leaders make all the decisions
• everyone voted directly on all issues
• people took the advice of powerful leaders

What does the word demo-cracy mean?

• ruled by few
• ruled by king
• ruled by people
• ruled by rules

Why was Sparta considered an Oligarchy (a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution)

• small group of old guys talked often
• it was a mitary style government
• it had two kings that ruled
• two people would arm wrestle for the important decisions