Ancient Greece Review

A piece of land with water on three sides is called a 

• continent
• island
• peninsula
• isthmus

Why did the Greek city-states develop independent of each other

• They did not get along with each other

• The rocky, mountainous geography of Greece

• They were all separated by island

• The three seas that surround Greece

This was what the Greeks called their city-states.

• Acropolis
• Polis
• Agora
• Amphitheater

This was the high hill that all Greek city-states were built around.

• Acropolis
• Polis
• Agora
• Amphitheater

What was the main idea of Greek citizenship?

• The Greeks were subjects of the king

• The Greek citizens had rights and responsibilities

• Greek citizenship applied to all people in the city-states

• People in other civilizations had more say in government than the Greeks

True or False - ancient Greeks were loyal to Greece, not to their city-state

• True

• False

Which was not an example of Persian strength?

• The creation of the Royal Road

• Cyrus the Great creating a strong army

• Having a full time professional army

• Conquering the Greek mainland

The first battles of the Persian war were fought between who?

• Persians and Sparta

• Persians and Athens

• Persians and Sparta/Athens

• Persians and Anatolians

True or False, during the second Persian invasion, Sparta teamed up with Athens to fight off the Persians

• True

• False

Sparta was able to use its navy to destroy the Persian ships at the Strait of Salamis

• True

• False