Ancient Greece Test 4

What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?

• rocky and mountainous
• flat
• desert
• rolling plains

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Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• They did not have telephones

• Mountains and Water

• communication was easy

Greece is a peninsula which means

• a mountain range with a river running through it.

• land surrounded by water on three sides

• an area with major rivers running through it

The ancient Greeks were

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

• Atheist

The ruler of all the Greek gods was...

• Poseidon.

• Ares.

• Zeus.

According to the ancient Greeks, the gods and goddesses lived...

• in Athens.

• on Mount Olympus.

• in Sparta.

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"

• "rule by the many"

• "rule by the people"

_{Greek has many _________that are like mini countries.}

• counties

• city-states

• provinces

The games held every four years at a festival to honor Zeus were called

• Goodwill Games

• Marathons

• Olympics

What ancient civilization eventually replaced the Minoans as the major power in the Aegean sea, after the Minoan civilization disappeared?

• Romans

• Spartans

• Mycenaeans