Geography of Greece Quiz

Greek territory extended into parts of...

• North America and South America

• Africa and Asia

• India and China

• Europe and Asia

The majority of the Greek population lives on a type of landform that is surrounded by water on three sides. This is called a(n)

• peninsula

• isthmus

• coastal region

• plateau

Greece includes hundreds of these including Crete and Rhodes.

• Mountain Ranges

• Oceans

• Islands

• Rivers

Pindus and Olympus are the names of two...

• Mountain Ranges

• Islands

• Deserts

• Oceans

The Aegean, Ionian, and Mediterranean are the names of ...

• Mountain Ranges

• Islands

• Oceans

• Deserts

The climate of Greece could be described as...

• cold and wet

• humid and warm

• cold and dry

• hot and dry

Mountains were not great for_____________ because they were steep and rocky.

Because Greece is surrounded by oceans, many Greeks became...

• farmers & traders

• fishermen and sailors

• artisans and merchants

• nobles and aristocrats

A Greek city-state is called a...

• territory

• community

• polis

• agora

The city-state of Athens is known for...

• democracy

• farming

• its military

• wealth