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1
Modeled after the games of ancient Greece, every four years countries around the world participate in the _______.
Chariot Games
Parthenon
Marathon
Olympics
2
A piece of land that projects out into a body of water and is surrounded by water on three sides is called ____.
A coastline
A column
An island
A Peninsula
3
If you were going to visit Greece, What continent would you visit?
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
4
Which map shows the location where the ancient Greek culture began?
Map C
Map A
None
Map B
5
What makes the modern Olympic games different than the ancient Olympic games?
Today, there are running races.
Today, thousands of people attend the games.
Today, winners receive an award.
Today, there are summer and winter games.
6
Which map shows the spread of the Greek culture?
All of the maps
Map A
Map C
Map B
7
Choose the four contributions made by the ancient Greeks.
Kites, Pottery, Pyramids, Olympics
Columns, Pottery, Olympics, Direct Democracy
Pyramids, Kites, Olympics, Direct Democracy
Columns , Pottery, Pyramids, Kites
8
Greece is located near what body of water?
Mediterranean Sea
Huang He River
Athens River
Pacific Ocean
9
Which map shows where the Greece is located today?
Map B
Map C
Map A
All of the maps
10
Why did the American founding fathers like the Greek form of direct democracy?
They did NOT want the people to have a say in the rules and laws
They wanted a land where the people ruled.
They wanted to be ruled by a king.
They wanted a land where people gave all their money to the government.
11
What did architects of ancient Greece use in the construction of their buildings?
Columns
Stone walls
Arches
Mosaics
12
What has inspired the
design
of many American buildings today?
Greek sports
Greek mythology
Greek art
Greek architecture
13
Government in the United States is based on the ancient Greek idea of a ____.
government by the people
president who makes all the laws
colony of the appointed
king over the nation
14
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of ancient Greece?
Rocky mountains and hills
Grasslands
Gold mines
Hot desert
15
Where did ancient Greeks farm?
On hillsides
In mines
On the banks of the Mediterranean Sea
Across flat land
16
Which is the famous Greek building that sits high atop the Acropolis?
A
D
B
C
17
Ancient Greek men voted on their own rules and laws. This form of government is called ____.
Republic
Direct democracy
Monarchy
Representative democracy
18
In which ways did ancient Greeks
adapt to their environment
?
farming, sewing, silk production, writing
trade, ship building, writing, storytelling
fishing, trade, pyramid building, art
farming, fishing, trading, ship building