Ancient Greece

A Government with the power in the hands of a few wealthy people.

• Oligarchy 
• Tyranny
• Monarchy
• Democracy

A single ruler who passes their reign on to their son

• Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny
• Democracy

What form of government did the Ancient Greeks introduce to the world?

• Communism

• Monarchy

• Feudalism

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

The Greeks believed in many gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, & Hades. This means the Greeks were _______________.

• Monotheistic

• Democratic

• Islamic

• Polytheistic

Because of Greece's mountains they had a lack of..

• Farmland
• Rain
• Sun
• Mountains

_____________ is the home of the 12 main gods and goddesses.

• Mount Olympus

• Myths

• Persephone

• Arachne

True or false. Greece's natural barriers made it difficult for people to interact and form one large, unified country.

• True

• False

Greece was surrounded by water on 3 sides.  What is this landform called?

• an island
• a peninsula
• a port
• a natural harbor

What feature of Greek geography encouraged a spirit of independence among its early peoples?

• Its many peninsulas

• Its lack of good soil

• Its mountain ranges

• Its long coastline

In geographic terms the land of Greece is a large

• peninsula

• island

• isthmus

• continent