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Greece - 25-26 ACC. Social Studies

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Circle ATHENS IN GREEN on the map.

2.

Circle SPARTA in red on the map.

3.

Match the description with the correct city state!

Categorize the following

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

Athens
Sparta
4.

How was the development of Greek city-states impacted by their geography? Pick all that apply

a)

They developed separate cultures

b)

They traded by sea

c)

They established colonies in other places

d)

They were easily united under one government

5.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the geography in Greece?

a)

They became excellent fishermen, sailors and traders

b)

Trade was very important

c)

There was lots of farmland to grow crops.

d)

The mountains made it difficult to communicate and travel

6.

A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on (a)   sides

7.

Select the 3 seas surrounding Greece.

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Ionian Sea

c)

Caspian Sea

d)

Aegean Sea

e)

Black Sea

8.

Which of the following descriptions BEST fits the idea of a city state?

a)

a small neighborhood inside a big city.

b)

A large country made up of many cities that share the same government.

c)

a type of state where the entire population lives only in the countryside, with no main city.

d)

Independent cities with their own governments, societies and cultures

9.

What is the main factor that impacted settlement in Greece?

a)

Water Sources

b)

Geography

c)

Food sources

d)

The availability of cattle and other livestock

10.

TRUE OR FALSE: the islands of Greece were liveable and many Greeks decided to settle and live on the islands. ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
False
True
11.

Select descriptions of what the Greeks were good at from the options below. There is more than one correct answer :)

a)

Shipbuilding

b)

Mountain climbing

c)

Fishing

d)

Sailing

e)

Growing corn in the mountainous landscape

12.

Draw and color a picture of ONE thing the Greeks grew or traded.

13.

Which of the following was the biggest factor in the Greeks needing to rely on trade?

a)

Bad farmland made it difficult to grow crops

b)

Danger on land when traveling

c)

Risk of robbery on the seas by pirates

d)

Roads were dusty and rough

14.

Describe how living on the Greek Peninsula would made the Greeks outstanding traders. Use an example!

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