Ch 8 Greece Lessons 1-2 Vocabulary Quiz

1. A Greek island in the Mediterranean Sea, southeast of Greece

• A. Harbor
• B. Crete
• C. Rhodes
• D. Peninsula
• E. Mediterranean Sea

2. An area of land almost entirely surrounded by water

• A. Harbor
• B. Crete
• C. Rhodes
• D. Peninsula
• E. Mediterranean Sea

3. A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa

• A. Harbor
• B. Crete
• C. Rhodes
• D. Peninsula
• E. Mediterranean Sea

4. A Greek island lying east of Crete in the Aegean Sea

• A. Harbor
• B. Crete
• C. Rhodes
• D. Peninsula
• E. Mediterranean Sea

5. A sheltered place along a coast used to protect boats and ships

• A. Harbor
• B. Crete
• C. Rhodes
• D. Peninsula
• E. Mediterranean Sea

6. A peninsula in east-central Greece on the Aegean Sea on with Athens was built

• A. Polis
• B. Acropolis
• C. Attica
• D. Pheonicia
• E. Peloponnesus

7. A city-state on ancient Greece

• A. Polis
• B. Acropolis
• C. Attica
• D. Pheonicia
• E. Peloponnesus

8. A mountainous peninsula in southern Greece, between the Lonian and Aegean seas

• A. Polis
• B. Acropolis
• C. Attica
• D. Pheonicia
• E. Peloponnesus

9. An ancient seafaring civilization located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea

• A. Polis
• B. Acropolis
• C. Attica
• D. Pheonicia
• E. Peloponnesus

10. A large hill where city residents could seek shelter and safety in times of war, most city-states were laid out around this

• A. Polis
• B. Acropolis
• C. Attica
• D. Pheonicia
• E. Peloponnesus