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Ancient Greece

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Greece is called the "____________________".

a)

Birthplace of Democracy

b)

best place to live

c)

home of the Parthenon

d)

most beautiful country

2.

What goods would the Greeks make in this environment?

a)

Ships

b)

Kites

c)

Paper

d)

Fireworks

3.

Which of the following are the adaptations of the Ancient Greeks?

a)

Built ships to trade across the Mediterranean Sea

b)

Created irrigation systems

c)

Traded across the Mediterranean Sea

d)

Mined natural resources

4.

What type of architecture did the ancient Greeks use in their buildings?

a)

Concrete

b)

Arches

c)

Columns

d)

Pyramids

5.

Pick all of the contributions of Ancient Greece.

a)

paper

b)

olympics

c)

democracy

d)

clocks

e)

columns

6.

Why were many of the Ancient Greeks shipbuilders and traders?

a)

They were good at building ships.

b)

They were located near the Nile River.

c)

They had limited rich soil.

d)

They were located near the Mediterranean Sea.

7.

This picture is an example of what Ancient Greek art?

a)

heiroglyphics

b)

sculptures

c)

mosaics

d)

pottery

8.

Which of the following explains the type of government that Greece had?

a)

People making decisions for themselves instead of voting on representatives to make decisions for them.

b)

A king and queen hold the throne and make all the decisions.

c)

Greece did not have a form of government.

d)

People vote for certain people to represent them and those people make the decisions.

9.

Read the list.

 

• Fishermen
• Pottery makers
• Ship builders

a)

capital resources of ancient Egypt

b)

capital resources of ancient Rome

c)

human resources of ancient Greece

d)

human resources of ancient China

10.

Which map best represents what Greece looks like today?

a)

Map A

b)

Map B

c)

Map C

11.

How can the list below best be completed?

a)

Traded on the Mediterranean Sea

b)

Irrigated the land

c)

Mined for salt

d)

Farmed on the hillsides

e)

Lived in adobe houses

12.

What capital resource would have been used to build ships in ancient Greece?

a)

tools

b)

wood

c)

water

d)

people

13.

Look at the map. Which number on the map represents the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

14.

Which is the largest mountain system in Europe?

a)

Alps Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Atlas Mountains