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WorksheetsChapter 5
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a peninsula?
A section of land eroded by water
A waterway made by man for irrigation or easier transportation
Land that is surrounded by water on three sides
The area where the fresh water from a river meets the salt water from an ocean
What type of geographical feature separated the greek communities?
Rugged mountains
Rivers
Desert valleys
Deadly swamps
he narrow fertile plains along the coastlines were good for ______________.
Gathering clay for pots
Exchanging ideas and customs
Trading
Farming
What larger body of water is the Aegean Sea part of?
Baltic Sea
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Caribbean Sea
What type of communities did the ancient Greeks form?
Coal mining
Farming
Trading
Mountain
Who ruled the city-states for a long time?
Athens
Persians
Tyrants
Nobles
The common people supported the ___________ over the nobles.
Tyrants
Democrats
Kings
Persians
Athens/Sparta/Both
You could go into the army or navy if you wanted to, but it was not required.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
They were trained to be warriors from a young age.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
Had a government ruled as an Oligarchy by two kings.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
Had a government ruled as a democracy where people could vote.
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
Believed in a good education for boys
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
Fought in the Peloponnesian War
Athens
Sparta
Both
Athens/Sparta/Both
Boys did not have to work or be educated
Athens
Sparta
Both
Who lost the battle of Thermopylae?
The Persians
The Greeks
The Trojans
The Romans
Who won Battle of Salamis and by destroying around 300 of their opponents ships?
The Greeks
The Trojans
The Persians
The Romans
