Unit 7: Ancient Greece Vocabulary Quiz

Stability means a condition that is constantly changing and unpredictable.

• True
• False

True or False: The majority of the Greek population lives on a large peninsula.

• True
• False

Which of these is the BIGGEST sea that borders Greece?

• Adriatic Sea
• Sea of Crete
• Mediterranean Sea
• Ionian Sea

What was the name of the marketplace in ancient Greek city-states?

• Acropolis
• Polis
• Parthenon
• Agora

True or False: A group of thinkers who contributed to the emergence of philosophy were known as philosophers.

• True
• False

__________ made recommendations on laws and changes to create an oligarchy.

• Solon
• 30 Elders
• Draco
• The Minoans of Crete

True or False: The Socratic method was a way of building temples and monuments in ancient Greece.

• True
• False

The Greeks commonly traded goods like:

• Cattle, pottery, meat
• Sheep, figs, tools
• Olives, honey, figs
• None of the above

_____ was the Greek city-state that first created democracy.

• Sparta
• Athens
• Crete
• Minoa

True or False: A bard was a professional storyteller and poet who would share tales and songs.

• True
• False