Knowledge Check- Ancient Greece

What is the geography of Ancient Greece like?

• Grasslands, tundra, and taiga

• Deserts, plains, and plateaus

• Tropical rainforests, swamps, and marshes

• Rough mountainous terrain

What was the very first government ancient Greece started with?

• oligarchy

• theocracy

• monarchy

• dictatorship

What is a polis?

• A type of dance in Latin America

• A city-state in ancient Greece

• A type of food dish in India

• A type of fabric used in clothing

What type of government originated in ancient Greece?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Oligarchy

What was the main form of government in Ancient Greece?

• Communism

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Democracy

A type of government in which a small group of people rule with absolute power

• monarchy

• dictatorship

• oligarchy

• theocracy

A type of government in which the state is ruled by a king or queen and power inherited by divine right through birth.

• monarchy

• democracy

• oligarchy

• dictatorship

True or False. Ancient Greece was not a country with a single government

• True

• False

What was the Parthenon?

• a temple to honor greek goddess Athena

• a famous marketplace

• the government building for Ancient Greece

• a military practice field located in ancient Sparta

True or False. Ancient Greece had multiple places for farmland

• True

• False