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WorksheetsGreece - 25-26 ACC. Social Studies
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 22mins
Circle ATHENS IN GREEN on the map.
Circle SPARTA in red on the map.
Match the description with the correct city state!
Society based on democratic values
Very strong navy
Society puts a strong focus on education
Merchants and citizens traded goods with other places
Very strong army
Militaristic culture
Women had greater rights
Oligarchy was their government
Traded with Iron Bars
Exported goods (Olives, Grapes, etc.)
Boys join army at 7 years old
Traded with coins
How was the development of Greek city-states impacted by their geography? Pick all that apply
They developed separate cultures
They traded by sea
They established colonies in other places
They were easily united under one government
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the geography in Greece?
They became excellent fishermen, sailors and traders
Trade was very important
There was lots of farmland to grow crops.
The mountains made it difficult to communicate and travel
A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on (a) sides
Select the 3 seas surrounding Greece.
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Caspian Sea
Aegean Sea
Black Sea
Which of the following descriptions BEST fits the idea of a city state?
a small neighborhood inside a big city.
A large country made up of many cities that share the same government.
a type of state where the entire population lives only in the countryside, with no main city.
Independent cities with their own governments, societies and cultures
What is the main factor that impacted settlement in Greece?
Water Sources
Geography
Food sources
The availability of cattle and other livestock
TRUE OR FALSE: the islands of Greece were liveable and many Greeks decided to settle and live on the islands. (a)
Select descriptions of what the Greeks were good at from the options below. There is more than one correct answer :)
Shipbuilding
Mountain climbing
Fishing
Sailing
Growing corn in the mountainous landscape
Draw and color a picture of ONE thing the Greeks grew or traded.

Which of the following was the biggest factor in the Greeks needing to rely on trade?
Bad farmland made it difficult to grow crops
Danger on land when traveling
Risk of robbery on the seas by pirates
Roads were dusty and rough
Describe how living on the Greek Peninsula would made the Greeks outstanding traders. Use an example!
