Chap. 3-1 Ancient Greece

Greek city-states were run by their

• soldiers

• citizens

• kings

• politicians

Under the Greek definition of citizen, who qualified for citizenship?

• free, native-born men who owned land

• any man, whether he owned land or not

• wealthy men or women who owned slaves and land

• foreign-born or native born men, who may or may not have been landowners

One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was the development of:

• absolute monarchies

• extensive trade with the Persians

• separate, independent city-states

• belief in one God

Match the following

• a Greek city-state

• phalanx

• body of land nearly surrounded by water

• Seas

• a group of armed foot soldiers in a row

• agora

• made the Greeks traders and fisherman

• polis

• a market and a place where people meet

• peninsula

A new settlement that keeps close ties to its homeland

• continent

• territory

• peninsula

• colony

What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in Ancient Greece?

• Greece and Rome were often at war

• military leaders found small Greek settlements easy to control

• the mountainous terrain of Greece resulted in widely scattered settlements

• the Greek people had a common language that united people