Southern Europe

Question 1

Greek ________ formed all along the Aegean coastline and on the many islands in the Aegean Sea.

Accepted Answer

city-states

Question 2

The land of ________ is full of mountains.

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 3

The largest was the Theatre of _________, god of wine and patron of the theatre.

Accepted Answer

Dionysys

Question 4

At the center of the Acropolis is the __________.

Accepted Answer

Parthenon

Question 5

Sparta was located in a valley on the banks of the _____ River .

Accepted Answer

Eurotas

Question 6

What are the three main historical periods of Ancient Greece?

Accepted Answer

Archaic period, Classical period, Hellenistic Period

Question 7

During this time, Pericles promoted _________, the arts, and literature.

Accepted Answer

democracy

Question 8

Athens is the birth place of __________ and the heart of the Ancient Greek civilization.

Accepted Answer

democracy

Question 9

The region of the Mediterranean where the Greeks first settled is called the __________ Sea.

Accepted Answer

Aegean

Question 10

Sparta is famous for its powerful _______ as well as its battles with the city-state of Athens.

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army

Question 11

Around ________ of the Greek mainland is mountainous.

Accepted Answer

80%

Question 12

Many of Agora's buildings were ______, including temples built to Zeus, Hephaestus, and Apollo.

Accepted Answer

temples

Question 13

The ________ in Ancient Greece generally featured hot summers and mild winters.

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climate

Question 14

The _________ Period began with the introduction of democracy in Athens.

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Classical

Question 15

Ancient Greece was a civilization that dominated much of the ___________thousands of years ago.

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Mediterranean

Question 16

The _________ was the center of commerce and government for ancient Athens.

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Agora

Question 17

Ancient Greece formed the foundation of much of _________ culture today.

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Western

Question 18

What things were impacted by the Ancient Greeks?

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government,philosophy,science,math,art,literature,sports

Question 19

Surrounded by stone walls, the Acropolis was originally built as a __________ and fortress .

Accepted Answer

citadel

Question 20

The ancient civilization of Greece was located in _____Europe along the coast of the Med. Sea.

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southeastern

Question 21

On the slope of the acropolis were _________ where plays and festivals were celebrated.

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theatres

Question 22

Athena's shrine, the ________, sits on top of a hill in the center of the city.

Accepted Answer

Parthenon

Question 23

The __________ was built on a hill in the middle of the city of Athens.

Accepted Answer

Acropolis

Question 24

What makes it difficult to travel through Greece?

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the mountains

Question 25

The __________ of the region helped to shape the government and culture of the Ancient Greeks.

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geography

Question 26

Athens is named after the __________ _________ Athena.

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Greek Goddess

Question 27

During the Classical Period, Athens and Sparta fought in the ___________ Wars.

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Peloponnesian

Question 28

The Greeks began to explore __________ and _________ during the Archaic Period.

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philosophy and theatre

Question 29

The ________ was a place for people to meet and discuss ideas on philosophy and government.

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Agora

Question 30

The city of Ancient Athens reached its peak during the leadership of ______ from 461 to 429 BC.

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Pericles

Question 31

The Aegean also provided _________ for the people to eat.

Accepted Answer

fish

Question 32

There are _________ main periods in the history of Ancient Greece.

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three

Question 33

At its peak under _____________ ________, Ancient Greece ruled much of Europe and Western Asia.

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Alexander the Great

Question 34

During the ________ Period the Greek government began to form with the rise of the city-states.

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Archaic

Question 35

The mountains also formed _________ _________ between the major city-states.

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natural barriers

Question 36

What islands did the Greeks settle on?

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Crete, Rhodes, Chios, Delos

Question 37

What three things formed natural barriers between the Greek city-states ?

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mountains, seas, islands

Question 38

The _________ Sea is home to over 1000 islands.

Accepted Answer

Aegean

Question 39

_________ is one of the great cities of the world.

Accepted Answer

Athens

Question 40

_________ was one of the most powerful city-states in Ancient Greece.

Accepted Answer

Sparta

Question 41

Because it was so ________, most people wore lightweight clothing throughout most of the year.

Accepted Answer

hot

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