Unit 5: Ancient Greece Review

Belief in many Gods

• Theism

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Monopoly

A polis is another word for

• island

• city-state

• God of War

• agora

Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• They did not have telephones
• Mountains and Water
• communication was easy
• most people had horses

Greece had many independent city-states BECAUSE

• they were united.

• traveling by boat was difficult.

• the Greek gods each chose their favorite city-state to protect.

• the mountains and islands kept Greece separate.

Ancient Greece was polytheistic, which means

• the people believe in one god.

• the people believe in more than one god.

• the gods and goddesses have human features.

• Ancient Greece was made up of many islands.

Which of the following groups was considered a citizen in Ancient Greece?

• Slaves and Foreigners

• Male children

• Free adult men

• Women

Which city-state was known for having a "democracy" as their government?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Olympia

What is the definition of mythology?

• A set of stories that tell about real events of a country's history

• A type song performed during live theater

• a body of stories about Gods and Heroes that try to explain how the world works.

• Long poems used to tell a story

The Greeks believed their gods controlled...

• nothing.

• each other

• the minds of the ordinary Greek people

• natural events, such as thunder and earthquakes

What was the marketplace called in a Greek city-state?

• Agora

• Acropolis

• Parthenon

• Temple