6SS Greek Midterm Review

True or False: The Aegean Sea is to the east of Greece.

• True

• False

A settlement under the control of a usually distant country

• Country

• County

• Colony

• Colorado

Which of the following is a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Volcano

• Mountain

True or False: The land of Greece was primarily made out of canyons.

• True

• False

Which of the following best describes the climate of Greece?

• Harsh winters and mild summers

• Hot summers and and bitterly cold winters

• Hot summers and mild winters

• None of the above

What was the primary reason many Greek communities fought with each other?

• They fought for control of the army

• They fought for control of the harbors

• They fought for control of land

• They fought over what to have for dinner

A member of the most powerful class in Greek society

• Patrician

• Plebeian

• Aristocrat

• Oligarchy

A person who has rights and laws in a city-state

• Aristocrat

• Oligarch

• Citizen

• Tyrant

The form of government in which the power is in the hands of the people

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Tyranny

The form of government in which a king and queen hold the power

• Tyranny

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy