Greece

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

• Rome & Alexandria
• Corinth & Olympia
• Thebes & Argos
• Sparta & Athens

Crete is the name of Greece's biggest __________?

• Body of water
• God/goddess
• island
• peninsula

How did Alexander spread Greek culture?

• He developed friendships with many lands in Europe.
• He adopted many Asian ways.
• He created a vast empire in Europe, Asia, & Africa.
• He rooted for the Cubs to win the World Series.

Athens is credited with the development of _________________, a form of government where the people choose how they are ruled.

• Monotheism

• Anarchy

• Monarchy

• Direct Democracy

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Why were the Olympics held?

• To compete against other countries

• For gods and goddesses to compete

• To show off their mad skillz

• To honor the god Zeus

Which of the following is an example of ancient Greek architecture?

• Arch

• Parthenon

• pottery

What word best describes the land of the Greek peninsula?

• rocky and mountainous
• flat
• desert
• rolling plains

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Greece is a peninsula. A peninsula is _________.

• a mountain range with a river running through it.

• land surrounded by water on three sides

• a very mountainous region

How is the influence of ancient Greece seen in today's world?

• the clothes

• buildings and architecture

• everybody walks everywhere

• communities are isolated

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"

• "ruled by an individual"

• "rule by the people"