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WH1 (U6 D1,2,3) SOL Greek Geography, Mythology and Forms of Government
WH1 (U6 D1,2,3) SOL Greek Geography, Mythology and Forms of Government
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WHI Greece geography, government, mythology
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1
A narrow body of water is a:
stream
pond
creek
straight
2
What number is the Dardanelles Straights?
6
7
8
1
3
Location of Athens
3
9
10
11
4
What Athenian tyrant reformed the laws but had harsh punishments?
Pericles
Draco
Solon
Leonides
5
Athens and Sparta
united
to fight what common enemy?
Persia
Egypt
Nubia
Phoenicia
6
A lack of arable land forced the Greeks to establish ______?_______ around the Mediterranean.
empires
provinces
colonies
countries
7
What Greek city-state focused on innovations in government and culture?
Sparta
Athens
8
Location on what sea made Greece a perfect place for sea trade to occur?
Caspian Sea
Aegean Sea
Black Sea
Red Sea
9
Greek mythology explained all of the following
EXCEPT
:
Life Events
Natural Phenomena
Belief in 1 God
Human Qualities
10
The Goddess of Love and Beauty:
Aphrodite
Hera
Athena
Artemis
11
Government in which
all adult citizens
can vote and have
civic duties
.
monarchy
oligarchy
democracy
tyranny
12
Government ruled by a king or queen.
democracy
tyranny
monarchy
aristocracy
13
Location of Sparta
10
2
9
11
14
Athens had all the following forms of government
EXCEPT
Democracy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
15
The Greeks defeated Persia in what famous naval battle?
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
16
A
lack of arable land
+
need to trad
e made Greece change from
barter
to using ____? ____.
loans
credit
coins
promises
17
The Goddess of Wisdom and War Strategy was
Artemis
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
18
Greek word for city-state.
quarum
forum
agora
polis
19
The King of the Gods:
Hades
Poseidon
Apollo
Zeus
20
Location of Asia Minor
5
12
7
4
21
Greece's topography
included all the following
EXCEPT
:
mountains
islands
seas
glaciers
22
What Greek city-state was militaristic (focused on war).
Sparta
Athens
23
After Athens became a democracy, who became its most famous statesmen and leader?
Draco
Pericles
Solon
Leonides
24
Who was the Goddess of the Hunt and the Moon?
Aphrodite
Ares
Apollo
Artemis
25
Rule by a small group. Sparta had this form of government.
monarchy
oligarchy
democracy
tyranny
26
Did Greece have a lot of arable land?
No
Yes
27
What does
arable
mean?
farm-able soil
sandy soil
oily soil
muddy soil
28
Greece developed isolated and independent _____?______ because of its geography.
counties
nation-states
city-states
empires
29
Greek mythology was:
monistic
polytheistic
monotheistic
