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WorksheetsVA 3rd Grade- Ancient Greece
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Greece is located near what body of water?
Huang He River
Athens River
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Modeled after the games of Ancient Greece, every four years countries around the world participate in the---
Marathon
Olympics
Chariot Games
Parthenon
What three contributions were made by the Ancient Greeks?
What has inspired the design of many American buildings today?
Greek architecture
Greek art
Greek mythology
Greek sports
In which ways did the Ancient Greeks adapt to their environment?
farming, fishing, trade, and shipbuilding
Farming, sewing, silk production, and writing
Fishing, trade, pyramid building, and art
Trade, shipbuilding, writing, and storytelling
Which is the famous building that sits on top of the Acropolis?
Government in America is based on the Ancient Greek idea of--
King over the nation
President who makes all the laws
Government by the people
Colony of the appointed
Ancient Greek men voted on their own rules and laws. This form of government is called--
monarchy
republic
representative democracy
direct democracy
Greg is planning a trip to the country above. Which continent will he be visiting?
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
A piece of land that projects out into a body of water and is surrounded by water on three sides is called---
an island
peninsula
coastline
column
What makes the modern Olympic games different from ancient Olympic games?
Today, winners receive an award.
Today, thousands of people attend the games.
Today, there are running races.
Today, there are summer and winter games.
Why did the American founding fathers like the Greek form of direct democracy?
They did not want people to have a say in the rules and laws.
They wanted to be ruled by a king.
They wanted a land where the people gave all their money to the government.
They wanted a land where the people ruled.
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of ancient Greece?
Hot deserts
Gold mines
Rocky mountains and hills
Grassland
Where did ancient Greeks farm?
on hillsides
mines
across flat lands
between rolling hills
Which map shows the location where Ancient Greece began?
Where is Greece located today?
Which map shows the peak time of Ancient Greece?
What did architects of ancient Greece use in the construction of their buildings?
Arches
Stone walls
Mosaics
Columns
