Ancient Greece

Which best describes the geography of the Greek peninsula?

• Rocky and Mountainous

• Flat

• Desert

• Rolling Plains

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

• A very mountainous region

The ancient Greeks were  

• Monotheistic  
• Polytheistic
• Atheist
• Scientologist

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A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta

A Greek city-state that favored democracy and a well-rounded education.

(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)

• Sparta

• Athens

• Delphi

• Corinth

Which statement is NOT true about how the Greeks honored their gods?

• They honored them with rituals.

• They honored them with human sacrifices.

• They honored them with temples.

• They honored them with festivals.

Which of the following was a result of the geographic conditions of Greece in their early civilization?

• Unified political organization

• Withdrawal from international contact

• A society centered around agriculture

• A reliance on sea-based commerce

Ancient Athenian women had ______ political rights.

• Full
• Partial
• No

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Who could vote in Ancient Athens?

• Only male citizens
• Only female citizens
• Both male and female citizens

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This Athenian leader was in power for 30 years during the "Golden Age" and helped make Athens more democratic

• Darius

• Plato

• Pericles

• Alexander