Ancient Greece Review

Greece was a (n).....

• island

• isthmus

• glacier

• peninsula

The two main crops the Ancient Greeks grew were....

• corn and beans

• squash and chocolate

• olives and grapes

• bananas and coconuts

What bodies of water bordered Ancient Greece?

• The Mediterranean Sea

• The Aegean Sea

• The Ionian Sea

• All of these

What is a democracy?

• government where people vote

• government with no rules

• government led by a dictator

• government led by a few wealthy men

What modern day sporting event began with the Ancient Greeks in 776BC?

• The Stanley Cup

• The Olympics

• The Super Bowl

• The World Series

A major city state (polis) in Ancient Greece that worshipped Athena was....

• Athens

• Delphi

• Olympia

• Sparta

Which city-state had boys training for the military at age 7?

• Athens

• Delphi

• Olympia

• Sparta

True or False? Women in Sparta could own property.

• True

• False

The people of Ancient Greece were....

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

• Jews

• Christian

The stories about the Greek gods/goddesses, heroes and monsters are called....

• parables

• epic poems

• myths

• lullabies