Greek Geography & Government

 In which form of government was the ruler given power by the military?

• Democracy 

• Republic

• Monarchy  

• Tyranny  

In which form of government did a few wealthy aristocrats make all decisions?

• Democracy 

• Republic

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny  

In which form of government were all citizens allowed to vote on all issues?

• Democracy 

• Tyranny  

• Monarchy  

• Oligarchy

In which form of government does power pass from a lawful king to someone in the same family?

• Monarchy

• Tyranny

• Republic

• Oligarchy

Why were the Greeks excellent shipbuilders and sailors?

• There was a surplus of lumber in Greece

• There were no conflicts at sea

• Most Greek city-states were by the sea

• Most Greek city-states lacked a government

How did the geography of ancient Greece break the pattern of other civilizations?

• Greece had a surplus of natural resources  

•   Greece was not located along a river valley

        

• Greece did not trade                                                  

• Greece did not have a formal government

All of the following animals were domesticated and common in ancient Greece except?

• Cows

• Goats

• Sheep

• Pigs

 This group of people are the only ones with right in Greek democracies. 

• Women

• Slaves

• Citizens

•   Aristocrats 

Because farming didn’t produce huge surpluses, and travel across the terrain was difficult, the Greeks came to depend on what?

•   Allies

• Merchants

•     The Sea

• Their Kings

What covers nearly ¾ of the land in Greece? 

•   Communities

•   Rivers

•   Mountains

•   Trade Routes