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WorksheetsAncient Greece
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
What makes much of Greece a peninsula?
the lack of large rivers
the water on three sides
the steep mountain slopes
the large number of islands
The ancient Greeks did not like to travel on land because they.......
did not want to offend the earth god.
were afraid of people from other villages.
used the land for farming instead of roads.
found traveling through the mountains difficult.
How did the Greek mountains affect communication?
They promoted road building.
They led people to write letters.
They isolated communities.
They made farmers stop speaking.
Why did ancient Greek communities trade?
to stop having to farm
to get goods they needed
to enjoy adventures at sea
to give families work to do
Greece is on which continent?
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
What is a 'city-state?'
A city within a state
Your address
The government of Greece
A city that acts like a small country
Isthmus
A narrow strip of land between bodies of water
A narrow strip of land between mountains
A wide open plain
The name of a sea near Greece.
Which would you be most likely to find in Greece?
desert
rivers
mountains
forests
Greece has a lot of islands.
True
False
The land in Ancient Greece was good for farming.
True
False
Which fruit was grown in Ancient Greece?
grapes
strawberries
pineapples
oranges
Which is a sea that borders Greece?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Aegean Sea
North Sea
Which type of animal was raised in Ancient Greece?
cows
goats
pigs
horses
Most of Greece is on a ____________
plateau
delta
peninsula
atoll
