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Ancient Greece Checkpoint 1

Authored by Michael Griffith

Social Studies

6th Grade

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Ancient Greece Checkpoint 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Peloponnesian peninsula comprises which part of the Greek mainland?

northern

central

southern

eastern

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city-state was known for its military prowess?

Athens

Sparta

Corinth

Thebes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were Athens and Sparta similar?

They were both located on the Peloponnesian peninsula

They were both city-states

They were both island kingdoms

They were both located in Asia Minor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the geographical features of ancient Greece contribute to the organization of its civilization?

The mountainous terrain led to the need for a strong king in Macedonia to control the different areas of Greece

The access to the sea led to development of only one city-state because there was not good land for additional ones

The access to the sea led to the development of a large empire controlled by a strong king in Sparta

The mountainous terrain led to the development of independent city-states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the ancient Greeks overcome the problem of limited agricultural land?

They used the deep interior of Asia Minor to grow crops and ship them to the rest of ancient Greece

They used the Greek mainland to grow crops since there was no agricultural land on the islands

They used the land by the many rivers near Athens to grow crops and then ship them to other areas

They used the sea to develop strong maritime trade and establish colonies for growing food

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Ancient Greece, what term best relates to meaning "city" or the body of citizens?

democracy

oligarchy

polis

maritime

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The people of ancient Greece were expected to demonstrate _______. This meant their behavior was regulated by a community-wide code of conduct that applied to individuals and the government.

citizenship

civic participation

respect for the rule of law

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