Chapter 4-1 Quiz

a body of land with water on three sides

• agora
• colony
• peninsula
• acropolis
• polis

a new settlement that keeps close ties to its homeland

• agora
• colony
• peninsula
• acropolis
• polis

an open market and a place where people meet and debate

• agora
• colony
• peninsula
• acropolis
• polis

a Greek city-state

• agora
• peninsula
• acropolis
• polis
• colony

a fortified area, usually on a hill

• agora
• colony
• peninsula
• acropolis
• polis

The Greeks developed a new way of writing, the Greek _____.

• hieroglyphics.
• Sanskrit.
• cuneiform.
• alphabet.

The _____ was a time of less trade and poverty among people.

• dark age
• Hellenistic Era
• black death
• Golden Age

How might a peninsula be affected by its surrounding water?

• land travel might be limited
• the climate might be positively or adversely affected
• the occupations of the people might be affected
• all of the above

Some Greek city-states were eventually run by their

• soldiers.
• citizens.
• politicians.
• kings.

Under the Greek definition of "citizen," who qualified for citizenship?

• free native-born men who owned land
• freed slaves who owned land
• wealthy women who owned land
• foreign-born men with land