chapter 9: Ancient Greece

Greece is a(n) _______ because it is surrounded on three sides by water.

• island

• peninsula

• continent

• mountain

All of these characteristics describe the physical environment of Greece except?

• made up of many islands
•  peninsula
• limited rich soil
• huge forests

What were the TWO major crops of Ancient Greece? 

• Barley & Wheat 
• Barley & Grapes 
• Grapes & Olives
• Olives & Wheat 

Why does Greece have many city-states?

• They like fighting with each other.
• The mountains and hills divide the land making it hard to travel.
• They want to be like the United States.

Because farming was difficult, Ancient Greeks became excellent ______________

• sailors & traders
• farmers & soliders

What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Ionian Sea

What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Ionian Sea

What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Ionian Sea

True or False?

The ancient Greeks were excellent sailors.

• True

• False

How did the Minoans get their wealth?

• With the help of aliens

• With the help of Ancient Egyptians

• Through Trade

• Through warfare