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Greek Test

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  • Q1
    Base your answer on the map below, Greece is located on which continent?
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    South America
    Europe
    Africa
    Asia
    30s
  • Q2
    What sea is east of Greece?
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    Adriatic Sea
    Aegean Sea
    Ionian Sea
    Mediterranean Sea
    30s
  • Q3
    Since Greece did not have enough farmland to support its population, the early Greeks
    built ziggurats
    started wars with the Han Dynasty
    moved to North America
    made colonies overseas
    30s
  • Q4
    Greece is a land surrounded by water on three sides which makes it a
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    agora
    peninsula
    island
    acropolis
    30s
  • Q5
    Greeks were expert __________ because soil was rocky and they were surrounded by water. They used their knowledge of the seas to travel to far away lands.
    merchants
    democracy
    sailors
    farmers
    30s
  • Q6
    Which physical/geographic feature made Sparta (and other Greek city states) somewhat isolated?
    Surrounding mountains
    Poor soil
    Big rivers
    Major highways
    30s
  • Q7
    The ancient Greeks raised these animals on their farms because these animals
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    did not eat much food.
    could drink sea water.
    did not need flat land.
    supplied oil for lamps.
    30s
  • Q8
    This group was one of the earliest Greeks. They were able to take over the Minoans.
    Spartans
    Mycenaeans
    Corinthians
    Athenians
    30s
  • Q9
    A place where people shopped, gathered, debated, and conducted business in Ancient Greek city states.
    peninsula
    assembly
    agora
    acropolis
    30s
  • Q10
    Another word for city-state is
    Parthenon
    polis
    agora
    acropolis
    30s
  • Q11
    Women had more rights in the city state of
    Mesopotamia
    Athens
    Sparta
    Thebes
    30s
  • Q12
    The image depicts a temple built in Athens to honor the goddess Athena. This building is known as
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    acropolis
    Peloponnesus
    agora
    Parthenon
    30s
  • Q13
    The top of a hill that was used as a fort and temple is known as
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    assembly
    Troy
    acropolis
    agora
    30s
  • Q14
    Why is Sparta said to have been an oligarchy?
    Military strength was valued.
    It was organized as a city-state.
    They had a king.
    A small group held the most power.
    30s
  • Q15
    "I have been training in the military since I was 7." This person probably came from the city-state of
    Persia
    Athens
    Sparta
    Corinth
    30s

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