5.2 Greek City-States

What geographical feature is Greece primarily located on?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Continent

• Archipelago

How did the mountains and islands affect Greek society?

• United the people

• Divided the people

• Had no effect

• Made travel easy

What type of political structure did the geographical features of Greece lead to?

• Empires

• Kingdoms

• City-States

• Republics

What is the term for the high city in a Greek city-state, often containing temples and rich people?

• Polis

• Acropolis

• Agora

• Parthenon

What were the free residents of a Greek city-state called?

• Slaves

• Citizens

• Merchants

• Nobles

How were Greek city-states typically structured?

• On one level

• Built on two levels

• Underground

• Floating on water

What feeling did Greeks share around their country?

• Isolation

• Disunity

• Unity and responsibility

• Indifference

What is a monarchy?

• A government ruled by elite land-owners

• A government where a hereditary ruler has power

• A government ruled by a small, wealthy group

• A government ruled by the people

What is an aristocracy?

• A government ruled by elite land-owners

• A government where a hereditary ruler has power

• A government ruled by a small, wealthy group

• A government ruled by the people

What is an oligarchy?

• A government ruled by elite land-owners

• A government where a hereditary ruler has power

• A government ruled by a small, wealthy group

• A government ruled by the people