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Greece Remote Learning 2020
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1
How did the Greek mountains affect communication?
They isolated communities.
They led people to write letters.
They promoted road building.
They made farmers stop speaking.
2
What is a democracy?
power is in the hands of many people who vote
power is in the hands of one person who takes power by force
ruling power is in the hands of a few rich people $$$
ruling power is in the hands of one person, like a king
3
How did colonies affect ancient Greek culture?
They led to trade and spread Greek culture over a wide area.
They forced settlers to lose their culture and rights as Greeks.
4
In which polis did
philosophy
thrive?
Sparta
Athens
5
Which form of transportation was used to carry most trade goods?
horses
donkeys
ships
wagons
6
The ancient Greeks did not like to travel on land because they...
were afraid of people from other villages.
found traveling through the mountains difficult.
did not want to offend the earth god.
used the land for farming instead of roads.
7
What is an oligarchy?
huh?
ruling power is in the hands of a few rich people $$$
power is in the hands of many people who vote
ruling power is in the hands of one person, like a king
8
In which polis did children attend
military
school starting at age 7?
Sparta
Athens
Lexington
Boston
9
What problem did ancient Greek communities try to solve by starting colonies?
too many ships
shortage of people
too much timber
shortage of farmland
10
Which polis invented democracy?
U.S.A.
Corinth
Sparta
Athens
11
Ancient Greek oligarchs...
passed laws that favored the rich.
made poor people work long hours in the fields.
increased their own wealth.
all of the above
12
Which polis experienced the "Golden Age?"
Athens
Sparta
13
Which physical feature made Sparta somewhat isolated?
poor soil
major highways
surrounding mountians
broad rivers
14
What is the Greek author Homer known for writing?
The Hunger Games
Doh!
The epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey
The Epic of Gilgamesh
15
What is a monarchy?
ruling power is in the hands of one person, like a king
ruling power is in the hands of a few people.
power is in the hands of many people who vote
Type of butterfly
16
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
Athens
17
Which topic did you find most interesting?
Early Humans
Greece
Egypt
Mesopotamia
18
What makes much of Greece a
peninsula
?
The water on three sides
The lack of large rivers
The large number of islands
The steep mountainous slopes
19
What is a polis?
A type of writing
A city-state
A sunken island
A king
20
What is the legacy of Greece? (Select
all
that apply.)
logic, reason, math formulas, the atlas, Olympics, marathons
alphabet, epics, drama medicine, mythology, teaching
poetry, astronomy, astrology, geometry, language, democracy
food, architecture, symbols, philosophy, navigation, art
21
What is an acropolis?
A pool
A type of clothing
A circus performer on a trapeze
The high point of a city-state
22
What is a tyranny?
ruling power is in the hands of one person, like a king
power is in the hands of many people who vote
ruling power is in the hands of a few rich people $$$
power is in the hands of one person who takes power by force
23
Which feature of Athens’ geography most affected its economy?
It was surrounded by fertile fields.
It was close to the sea.
It was built on rocky cliffs.
It was on a peninsula.
24
Which leader took over Greece and began an empire?
Poseidon
Two Chainz
Pennywise
Alexander the Great
