Ancient Greece #1
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- Q1Which letter on the map indicates the location of GreeceMKER30s
- Q2What is the name of the landform that describes the country of Greece?PeninsulaRiver ValleyDeltaIsthmus30s
- Q3For many Greek city-states there was not enough farmland to feed the population. What did they Greeks do to solve this issue?They set up rationing systems so everybody would only be able to eat the same small amount of foodThe remained a small polis so that the population did not get too large so there would be enough food to eachThey traded with North America so they would have access to a greater variety of goodsThey set up colonies in other parts of the Mediterranean which could ship food back to the polis30s
- Q4Which letter on the map indicates the location of Asia MinorREGK30s
- Q5Which letter on the map shows the location of the Aegean Sea?ZMFV30s
- Q6What were ancient Greek communities isolated from one another?The mountains made travel and communication difficultThe seas made travel hard from one place to anotherThe weather was always bad in ancient GreeceNone of the people in ancient Greece liked each other30s
- Q7Based on the map above, which of the following statements is true?Greek colonies did not extend or exist beyond the Greek peninsulaAll of the Greek colonies were located along coastlines near major bodies of waterAll of the Greek colonies were located inland because most trading took place across major land routesGreek colonies expanded to the East, but did not expand to the West30s
- Q8Citizens in Greece wereRulers of the governmentPeople who could not participate in the governmentPeople who lived in the borders of a certain countryPeople who had the right to participate in government30s
- Q9What type of government allows citizens to vote for, or elect, government leaders to rule over their country or civilization and make all the key decisions for society?Representative DemocracyMonarchyDirect DemocracyOligarchy30s
- Q10When boys finished school in Sparta they were expected totake an active role in public affairsrun for office so they could be involved in government jobsstay home with their familiesjoin the military30s
- Q11What type of government is ruled by a small group of powerful and rich people?OligarchyDirect DemocracyRepresentative DemocracyMonarchy30s
- Q12How did living on a peninsula impact Greece?Living on a peninsula was harmful to the Greeks because they suffered from destructive flooding that was unpredictable.Living on a peninsula forced the Greeks to trade less with other civilizations because they were surrounded by water on three sides.Living on a peninsula forced the Greeks to develop a strong navy, and allowed them to control trade across the Mediterranean Sea.Living on a peninsula made the Greeks very susceptible to attacks, and other civilizations were able to easily invade and take over Greece.30s
- Q13Which of the following place the Greek forms of government in the correct order?Monarchy, Tyranny, Oligarchy, DemocracyDemocracy, Oligarchy, Tyranny, MonarchyDemocracy, Monarchy, Tyranny, OligarchyMonarchy, Democracy, Tyranny, Oligarchy30s
- Q14“We regard an individual who takes no interest in public affairs not as harmless, but as useless.” The quotation above illustrates the importance the Ancient Athenian people placed on the individual participation in theEducation of young childrenReligious rituals of the communityEconomic activities of the householdPolitical process of the city-state30s