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Ancient Greece Test Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What current-day country does letter H represent?

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

Macedonia

d)

Australia

2.

What body of water does letter F represent?

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Adriatic Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean

3.

What current-day country does letter A represent?

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

Asia Minor

d)

Troy

4.

What landform does letter D represent?

a)

Sparta

b)

Crete

c)

Athens

d)

Asia Minor

5.

What body of water does letter E represent?

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Aegean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

6.

What landform does letter B represent?

a)

Greece

b)

Italy

c)

Macedonia

d)

Asia Minor

7.

What city-state does letter G represent?

a)

Sparta

b)

Athens

c)

Troy

d)

Olympia

8.

What city-state does letter J represent?

a)

Troy

b)

Athens

c)

Troy

d)

Marathon

9.

What body of water does letter N represent?

a)

Black Sea

b)

Ionian Sea

c)

Macedonian Sea

d)

Aegean Sea

10.

What modern-day country does letter C represent?

a)

Macedonia

b)

Turkey

c)

Greece

d)

Asia

11.

What landform does letter L represent?

a)

Peloponnesus

b)

Mount Olympus

c)

Asia Minor

d)

Ionian Sea

12.

What body of water does letter K represent?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Ionian Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

13.

What city-state does letter P represent?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Marathon

d)

Olympia

14.

What city-state does letter M represent?

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Marathon

d)

Olympia

15.

What area of land does letter Q represent?

a)

Peloponnesus

b)

Mount Olympus

c)

Italy

d)

Asia Minor

16.

What body of water does letter I represent?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Adriatic Sea

c)

Ionian Sea

d)

Southern Ocean

17.

What city-state does letter O represent?

a)

Troy

b)

Sparta

c)

Athens

d)

Olympia

18.

Large peninsula located at the southern tip of the Greek mainland.

a)

Peloponnesus

b)

Pindus

c)

Mount Olympus

19.

Ancient Greece had this type of summer climate.

a)

hot

b)

cold

c)

mild

20.

Mountain range often considered the spine of Greece.

a)

Mount Olympus

b)

Pindus Mountains

c)

Peloponnese

21.

Major city in Central Greece

a)

Athens

b)

Sparta

c)

Corinth

22.

City-States formed along this sea.

a)

the Red Sea

b)

the Black Sea

c)

the Aegean Sea

23.

Ancient Greece had this type of winter climate.

a)

hot

b)

cold

c)

mild

24.

Landform located in Northern Greece.

a)

Pindus Mountains

b)

Mount Olympus

c)

Mount Everest

25.

80% of Greece was made up of this landform.

a)

valleys

b)

plateaus

c)

mountains

26.

Natural barriers between city-states were formed by rivers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Ancient Greece typically had mild winters and hot summers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

The Greeks first settled around the Black Sea.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

29.

Ancient Greece was not a large empire, but divided into a number of powerful city-states.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

The city-state of Athens was located on the peninsula of Peloponnese.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

Northern Greece was divided into ten major regions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Mount Olympus was located in northern Greece.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

Which of the following would be the LEAST necessary to include in a summary about the geography of Ancient Greece?

a)

The region's geography helped shape the government and culture of the Ancient Greeks.

b)

The major regions of Greece were the Peloponnese, Central Greece, Northern Greece, and the Islands.

c)

A coat could be worn during the colder days of the winter months.

d)

Most of Ancient Greece had a mountainous terrain that formed natural borders between the city-states.

34.

Which best completes the analogy?

CLUE--Find Crete on the map on this page.

Mt. Olympus : Mountain :: Crete : ____________.

a)

river

b)

island

c)

isthmus

d)

plain

35.

Which of the following is NOT a way the Aegean Sea impacted the Ancient Greeks according to this article.

a)

They used it for transportation

b)

They used it to fish for food.

c)

They used it to to invade other nations with their army.

36.

What is the main reason it was difficult for travel by land throughout Ancient Greece?

a)

The land was very mountainous.

b)

The winters were harsh and cold.

c)

There were no wheels or carts in Ancient Greece

37.

In which region was Athens located?

a)

Peloponnese

b)

Central Greece

c)

Northern Greece

d)

the Islands

38.

What word can best describe the geography of the country Greece?

a)

Plateau

b)

Plains

c)

Peninsula

d)

Island

39.

Name ONE salt body of water in Greece

a)

Nile River

b)

Black Sea

c)

Tigris River

d)

Mediterranean Sea

40.

How much farmland did Greece have?

a)

50 acres

b)

Very Little

c)

Majority of land was fertiile

d)

10 acres

41.

Name a SALT body of water by Greece

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Euphrates River

c)

Lake Michigan

d)

Dead Sea

42.

ADVANTAGE of mountains for ancient Greeks

a)

Climbing practice

b)

Traveling to other towns faster

c)

Protection from invaders

d)

Skiing

43.

Salt body of water by Greece

a)

Aegean Sea

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Gulf of Mexico

44.

DISADVANTAGE of mountains in ancient Greece

a)

Travel was difficult on land

b)

Travel was easier on land

c)

Protection from invaders

d)

All towns were easily connected

45.

What do we know about the FRESH bodies of water in ancient Greece?

a)

There were few

b)

There were numerous

c)

They were dried out by droughts

d)

They were constantly flooding

46.

How did the early Greek people USE the seas?

a)

For taking a bath

b)

For crops

c)

For food & trading

d)

For drinking

47.

Name one skill of the early ancient Greeks

a)

building irrigation system

b)

building ziggarats

c)

building homes

d)

building boats/ships

48.

Besides material items, what else did the Greeks share with other territories?

a)

ideas

b)

olives

c)

pottery

d)

copper

49.

What landform covers the majority of Greece?

a)

plains

b)

plateaus

c)

mountains

d)

swamps

50.

Who were the first settlers in Greece (but not considered to be Greek)?

a)

Minions

b)

Mycenaeans

c)

Sumerians

d)

Minoans

51.

What happened to the FIRST society of Greek settlers?

a)

Tsunami

b)

Drought

c)

Floods

d)

Earthquakes

52.

What type of trees grow in Greece?

a)

Apple

b)

Walnut

c)

Olive

d)

Peach

53.

What goods were IMPORTED into the FIRST society?

a)

olives & pottery

b)

wheat & barley

c)

copper & silver

d)

rugs & silk

54.

Why did Greeks develop city states (polis)?

a)

better government

b)

improve communication with other villages

c)

the "gods" told them to

d)

protection & stability

55.

What goods were EXPORTED from the FIRST society?

a)

Olives & pottery

b)

Copper & gold

c)

wheat & barley

d)

cotton & silk

56.

Who traded unfairly?

a)

Akkadians

b)

Minoans

c)

Sumerians

d)

Mycenaeans

57.

What other type of geography does Greece have?

a)

Basins

b)

Deltas

c)

islands

d)

Prairies

58.

ADVANTAGE of ancient Greece geography

a)

Created the first writing system

b)

Created the first number system

c)

Created their own governments

d)

Created first architecture plans

59.

Which time period was chaotic & a time of sadness?

a)

Neolithic Era

b)

Classical Age

c)

Industrial Age

d)

Dark Age

60.

How did the 2nd society end?

a)

Invaders

b)

volcanos

c)

earthquakes

d)

tsunami

61.

DISADVANTAGE of mountains in ancient Greece

a)

towns were not able to communicate

b)

travel was easy with safety equipment

c)

towns were all connected

d)

all governments were the same

62.

In what continent is Greece located?

a)

ASIA

b)

AFRICA

c)

EUROPE

d)

SOUTH AMERICA

63.
All of these characteristics describe the physical environment of Greece except?
a)
made up of many islands
b)
 peninsula
c)
limited rich soil
d)
huge forests
64.
What were the TWO major crops of Ancient Greece? 
a)
Barley & Wheat 
b)
Barley & Grapes 
c)
Grapes & Olives
d)
Olives & Wheat 
65.
Why does Greece have many city-states?
a)
They like fighting with each other.
b)
The mountains and hills divide the land making it hard to travel.
c)
They want to be like the United States.
66.
What peninsula is Athens on? 
a)
Peloponnesus
b)
Attica 
67.
What is the name of the largest island in Greece?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Crete
d)
Macedonia
68.
What peninsula is Sparta on? 
a)
Peloponnesus
b)
Athens
69.
What is the name of the country to the NORTH of Greece? 
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Crete
d)
Macedonia
70.
True or False: 
It was difficult to farm in Ancient Greece.
a)
True
b)
False
71.
Because farming was difficult, Ancient Greeks became excellent ______________
a)
sailors & traders
b)
farmers & soliders
72.
What words describe the geography of Greece?
a)
rocky and mountainous
b)
flat
c)
underwater
d)
rolling
73.
Why was Greece separated into many city-states?
a)
It was very mountainous
b)
They all spoke many different languages
c)
They were good at sailing
d)
They needed to trade
74.
What percentage of Greece's geography is mountainous? 
a)
85%
b)
90%
c)
75%
75.
Greece is a peninsula.  What is a peninsula?
a)
a mountain range with a river running through it. 
b)
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
c)
an area with major rivers running through it
d)
a very mountainous region
76.
What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Aegean Sea
c)
Ionian Sea
77.
What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Aegean Sea
c)
Ionian Sea
78.
What is the name of the sea located in the area marked by the STAR on the map?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Aegean Sea
c)
Ionian Sea
79.
What is the name of the area marked on the map of Ancient Greece? 
a)
Persian Empire
b)
Sparta
c)
Athens
d)
Macedonia
80.
Why was is difficult to farm in Ancient Greece?
a)
Because of all the salt water
b)
Because of the hilly and rocky land 
c)
Because the Greeks never learned how to farm 
d)
It was very easy to farm 

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