Geography
What made most of the land in Ancient Greece unusable for farming?
Mountains
What is a deity?
A being with supernatural powers.
Every Greek city state had the same type of government?
Since Ancient Greece lacked good farmland, ____ was how they gained food and resources.
Trading
What was the city-state of Sparta focused on?
Soldiers and War
What is a peninsula?
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
What is worshipping more than one god called?
Polytheism
What is a Monarchy?
Being ruled by a single king.
Trading made which city-state rich?
Athens
Men
Was Greece a single, united country?
No
The Greeks held athletic contests every four years to honor Zeus. What are these athletic contest known as today?
What is a Aristocracy?
Being ruled by wealthy families.
Name at least 2 items that Ancient Greece produced.
Jewelry, Pottery, Olive Oil, Wine
Ancient Greek society was split up into what two classes?
Citizens and Noncitizens.
Sparta and Athens are example of what?
City-States
What is a myth?
A short story that explains nature, human actions, and teach lessons.
Ancient Greece came up with the first Democracy government?
True
What was the new development that trading led too?
Currency
Who was the lowest class in the Greek civilization?
Slaves
Name one of the bodies of water that surrounds Ancient Greece.
Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, or Mediterranean Sea.
Name at least three Greek gods that were in the passage.
Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Athena, Apollo, Ares
What city-state did the Democracy form in?
Athens
What symbol were the coins of Athens stamped with?
Owls
Who was at the top of the social class in Ancient Greece?
Men in Aristocracy