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Worksheets'7.1: Geography and the Settlement of Greece' Notes Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
__________ and seas made it difficult to travel between communities.
Mountains
Deserts
Plateaus
Lakes
How did Greeks travel over the rugged land?
Most people walked.
Most people rode horses.
Most people had rode bikes.
Most people used public transportation.
Why was traveling by wagon or cart difficult in ancient Greece?
There was too much traffic.
The wheels were destroyed by rocks, or caught in mud.
The king required cart drivers to pay a special tax.
The wheels were square.
On the main roads of ancient Greece, inns provided only _______.
food
shelter
resources
transportation
Greece is surrounded by water on three sides, making it a(n) _________.
peninsula
island
archipelago
continent
Which of the following is NOT a sea surrounding Greece?
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Caribbean Sea
True or False: The Greeks had very little respect for the sea.
True
False
Which of the following was NOT a way that Greek sailors stayed safe?
They navigated close to shore.
They sailed only during daylight.
They stopped at night to anchor.
They sailed into storms.
Which of the following was NOT grown by ancient Greek farmers?
olive trees
grapes
nut trees
barley
Which of the following animals did the ancient Greeks NOT keep?
cattle
sheep
chickens
goats
Wars broke out between settlements to control more _______.
water
land
cattle
gold
When existing farmland wasn't enough to feed the people of Greece, they turned to:
colonization
city-states
China
cannibalism
To prepare for colonization, Greeks consulted with a(n) ___________.
oracle
dictator
shipbuilder
tradesman
What did the people of the town bring to their new colony?
their god's statue
their sacred fire
their might leader
their fig tree
Greek colonists had to find an ideal location with good farmland and a natural ________.
river
harbor
lake
bridge
Colonists enjoyed the rights of Greece, like participating in Greek _________.
athletic games
plays
poetry
festivals
Which of the following was NOT a location that Greece established colonies?
Asia Minor
Italy
France
India
They exchanged _________ oil and pottery for grain, timber, and metal.
olive
vegetable
avocado
peanut
The ships were built for _________, not speed.
space
stealth
war
safety
The Greeks used the _____ to navigate their ships.
stars
compasses
sundial
sail
