Worksheets6th Grade Unit 8 Week 1 Quizizz Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following statements about the geography of Greece and its effect on the people is true?
Greece is a mountainous archipelago somewhat isolating people from each other.
The vast expanses of land was good for farming.
The isolated location of Greece from the ancient world meant that they did not trade with other civilizations.
all are true
Greece is located on which continent?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
What sea is located along the eastern coast of Greece?
Arabian Sea
Aegean Sea
Red Sea
Ionian Sea
Where did the Ancient Greeks believe the Twelve Olympian gods lived?
Ionian Sea
Island of Crete
Pindus Mountains
Mount Olympus
What large peninsula at the southern tip of Greece was home to Sparta and Corinth?
Macedonia
Peloponnese
Balkin
Crete
What mountain range is nicknamed the 'spine of Greece'?
Pindus Mountains
Mount Olympus
Andes Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
Where did the Minoans primarily live?
Peloponnese Peninsula
Mount Olympus
Macedonia
Island of Crete
What do archeologists call the written language of the Minoans?
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
Linear A
Hieroglyphics
Why are the Mycenaeans sometimes called the first Greeks?
because they believed in the Greek gods
because they were the first to speak the Greek language
because they started the Olympic games
because they invented democracy
What natural disaster do historians think may have weakened the Minoan civilization?
Hurricane
Meteor Strike
Earthquake
Volcano
