Ancient Greece Vocabulary

Land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides

• Island

• Peninsula

• Ocean

• Aegean

Greek stories and legends

• fables

• allegories

• myths

• narratives

Greece was mostly flat land with a lot of farmland to grow crops.

• True

• False

How many SEAS surrounded Greece?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Towns were isolate so they had their own government.

• True

• False

The Greeks were responsible for the creation of the Olympics?

• True

• False

The gods and goddesses were?

• Mortal

• immortal

A Greek centralized market place

• Athens

• Sparta

• Agora

• Parthenon

Who was at the top of the social structure?

• Kings and soldiers

• farmers and artisans

• Women and children

• slaves and prisoners

The Greek birthplace of democracy

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphi

• Mycenia