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Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 19mins
The word Polis means
The spread of polio disease.
The Greek word for City-States
An age marked by great achievements.
A person who has the right to participate in government.
Classical means
An age marked by great achievements.
A term describing music of this period.
Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
None of the above.
The term acropolis means
A place to worship Greek gods.
a rich landowner or noble.
A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built.
a government in which only a few people have power.
Democracy is a term meaning
A type of government when the government owns all things and creates a wealth upper class, but little middle class.
a government in which only a few people have power.
the study of political revolts.
A type of government in which people rule themselves.
The term oligarchy means
A person who has the right to participate in government.
A government in which only a few people have power.
A government where elected officials represent others in politics and the making of law.
The study of classic Disney movies, dating back to Black and White Mickey Mouse films.
A citizen is
a few people who have power in the government.
a person who has the right to participate in government.
a brilliantly elected leader, who leads with the best interest of the people.
an ancient greek leader who held power through the use of force.
A tyrant is
a rich landowner or noble.
stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
an ancient greek leader who held power through the use of force.
None of the above.
Homer was the writer of Iliad but did not write Odyssey.
True
False
How did the mountains in Greek affect communication?
isolated communities
promoted roads to be built
led people to write letters
made farmers stop speaking
Why did ancient Greek start colonies?
too many ships
too much timber
shortage of people
shortage of farmland
How did colonies affect ancient Greek culture?
spread culture over a wide area
Greeks to adapt Asian culture
villages developed in different ways
settlers to lose their culture
Why did Greek communities trade?
to stop farming
to enjoy adventures at sea
to get goods they needed
to give families to do
