Greek Quiz #1: Geo, Gov, and Rel

Select the best downfall to Athen's Democracy.

Select the type of government that Athens, Greece DID NOT have.

_______ is a system of government, developed by the Greeks, where the people have the power.

Select the best that makes Athenaian and American democracies SIMILAR.

Most Greeks settled city-states _____________________

True or False: Greek mythology is greatly referenced in today's culture.

Why did the Greeks develop stories of gods and goddesses, known as mythology?

Citizens have direct power, used for small populations, Athens had this type of government

Ancient Greeks religion was considered _________.

The Greek Peninsula is made up of dry soil which is not great for farming. This caused Greeks to grow crops like olives

The Greeks remained on the Greek Peninsula. They did not colonize new city-states.

Based on the map, why were Ancient Greeks unable to build a unified government for the entire peninsula?

Greece is made up of mostly __________________

Citizens vote for a leader, used for large populations, U.S. has this type of democracy

Which is the BEST reason to why the Greeks colonized other parts of the Mediterranean world?

Select the best ways in which Greek GEOGRAPHY affected the way people lived.

True or False: All gods and goddess caused destruction like lightening or volcanoes.

The Greek Peninsula is made up of dry soil which is not great for farming. This caused Greeks to grow crops like olives

__________ are people who participate in government, belong to a city-state, and have rights.

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