Ancient Greece

First European civilization

• Mycenae

• Crete

• Lacadonia

• Athens

Greece was a ...

• island
• peninsula
• isthmus
• glacier

What kind of culture were the Greeks?

• maritime
• desert
• colonial
• caste system

Land and jobs were scarce in Ancient Greece, so they set up ...

• colonies
• the internet
• farms
• all of the above

The two main crops the Ancient Greeks grew were:

• corn & beans
• squash & quinoa
• olives & grapes
• bananas & coconut

What bodies of water bordered Ancient Greece?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Ionian Sea
• All of them

What is an aristocracy?

• Government ruled by a dictator
• Government ruled by children
• Government with no rules
• Government ruled by powerful land-owners

What is a democracy?

• people make the decisions
• government led by a dictator
• government with no rules
• government that is ruled by land owners

The city-state where boys, at the age of 7, would start hardy soldier training

• Athens
• Sparta
• Delphi
• Olympia

True or False? Women who lived in Sparta could own property.

• True
• False