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Worksheets2020 Greece Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a government in which power is in the hands of a few men
a)
democracy
b)
infantry
c)
oligarchy
d)
phalanx
2.
a (rich) member of the most powerful class
a)
city-state
b)
oracle
c)
aristocrat
d)
peninsula
3.
a government in which power is in the hands of one person (king, pharaoh, etc)
a)
monarchy
b)
oligarchy
c)
colony
d)
deities
4.
government in which power is seized by one UNLAWFUL ruler
a)
oligarchy
b)
tyranny
c)
democracy
d)
infantry
5.
A piece of land with water on three sides
a)
peninsula
b)
acropolis
c)
deities
d)
colony
6.
temple honoring the goddess, Athena, on the acropolis above Athens
a)
Parthenon
b)
Pentagon
c)
Peloponnesus
d)
Polygon
7.
the hill above Greek city-states on which temples were built
a)
agora
b)
acropolis
c)
oracle
d)
isolated
8.
government in which power is shared by the citizens
a)
oligarchy
b)
monarchy
c)
tyranny
d)
democracy
9.
soldiers who ride on horses
a)
infantry
b)
phalanx
c)
colony
d)
cavalry
10.
the peninsula forming the southern part of Greece
a)
Peloponnesus
b)
Olympia
c)
Acropolis
d)
Parthenon
11.
foot soldiers (hoplites)
a)
cavalry
b)
infantry
c)
spartan
d)
deities
12.
an early city that was like a small country with its own government and laws
a)
tyranny
b)
democracy
c)
city-state
d)
peninsula
13.
someone or something that gives a message from god(s) often about the future
a)
cavalry
b)
aristocrat
c)
oracle
d)
oligarchy
14.
a member of a democracy with certain rights and responsibilties
a)
democrat
b)
citizen
c)
president
d)
oligarch
15.
having to do with ancient Greek culture
a)
Peloponnesian
b)
Roman
c)
Hellenic
d)
isolated
16.
an attack on a place so that no one gets in or out
a)
military
b)
acropolis
c)
phalanx
d)
siege
17.
peninsula between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean sea (Turkey)
a)
Peloponnesus
b)
agora
c)
Asia Minor
d)
grocery store
18.
Ancient Greek fighting formation in which foot soldiers with spears and swords stand close together
a)
Peloponnesus
b)
Parthenon
c)
Phalanx
d)
Phoenix
19.
the art of designing buildings
a)
construction
b)
adventure
c)
architecture
d)
engineering
20.
An open space used for markets and meetings
a)
agoge
b)
agora
c)
Apollo
d)
acropolis
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