Ancient Greece

What is the geography of Ancient Greece characterized by?

• rolling hills and grasslands

• dense forests and swamps

• flat plains and deserts

• mountainous terrain and islands

Who was allowed to be a citizen in Ancient Greece?

• Prisoners of war who were enslaved

• free, adult males

• all free men and women

• all free people regardless of age

What is a polis in Ancient Greece?

• A type of food

• A type of clothing

• A type of weapon

• A city-state

Which form of government in Ancient Greece is characterized by hereditary power based on land ownership and rule by nobility?

• Aristocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

Which of the following is a sea that is NOT associated with the geography of Greece?

• Ionian

• Baltic

• Mediterranean

• Aegean

What style of column from Greek architecture is seen in this image?

• Corinthian

• Doric

• Ionic

• Gothic

Which Greek god is associated with the sea?

• Hades

• Ares

• Zeus

• Poseidon

Who is the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

• Poseidon

• Hades

• Zeus

• Ares

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Greek mythology?

• Polytheistic religion

• Used to teach about morality

• Used to explain human behavior

• Used to explain things that happen in the natural world (storms, floods, etc)

Which of the followed is a disadvantage Greece faced due to its geography?

• Encouraged the development of independent cities

• Mountains served as natural barriers to invaders

• Impossible to grow any agriculture due to mountains

• Physically isolated communities due to mountains and islands