Ancient Greece Review

What is another name for a Greek city-state?

• town

• polis

• city

• hill

What is a fortress that sits on top of a high hill?

• walls

• hotel

• acropolis

• city

________ is another name for marketplace.

• house

• building

• store

• agora

Greece is the birthplace of

• government

• democracy

• rules

• people

the word democracy comes from the Greek word meaning

• "rule of laws"

• "rule of people"

• "rule of houses"

• "rule of enemies"

What city was democracy born?

• Egypt

• Athens

• Italy

• Tupelo

aristocrats are

• a group of rich landowners

• a group of rich millionaires

• a group of children

• a group of workers

A government in which only few people have power is called

• oligarchy

• laws

• rules

• citizens

they are from the highest social class that had power.

• aristocracy

• poor men

• slaves

• economy

He created laws that were harsh and punishable by death

• Draco

• Ares

• Isis

• Hercules