Ancient Greece Review

Why did the Greeks participate in the Olympic Games?

• To honor the gods
• To entertain people
• To stay in shape
• To make money

This is another word for an Ancient Greece marketplace.

• agriculture
• farmer's market
• agora
• public square

A body of land surrounded on three sides by water

• representative democracy
• peninsula
• island
• isle

Who could be a citizen of an ancient Greek city-state?

• free, native-born, land-owning men
• native-born men and women
• land-owning men
• foreign-born men

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

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

Gabby sits on the floor with her baby sister and tells her a story about gods and goddesses, she is telling her a __________.

• Fairy Tale
• Myth
• Fable
• Bed Time Story

A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator and not restricted by rules, and he rules through threat of punishment and violence.

• Democracy
• Republic
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny

Alexander the Great is from _____________. 

• Greece
• Macedonia
• Sparta
• Persia

Democracy means ________?
(fill in the blank)

• demonstration of government
• government with a king
• government run by a few wealthy leaders
• government by the people

Who could vote in Athenian government?

• All people could vote

• Just male citizens

• Only an elite few

• Slaves (Helots) could vote