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Ancient Greece Geography
Ancient Greece Government
Ancient Greece Social Structure
Ancient Greece Trading
Ancient Greece Religion/ other things about Greece
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What is a peninsula?
A peninsula is a body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
100
What is a monarchy?
A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person.
100

How can you become a member of upper class?

You must be a citizen and have a lot of money.

100

What challenge did Greek farmers face?

1) Lack of farm land and they weren't able to grow many crops.

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What was the main language spoke in Greece?
Greek was the most common language because they lived in Greece.
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How did geography affect Ancient Greece?
It was harder to grow crops so they had to trade.
200

What is a democracy?

Democracy is a government in which power is held by the people, who exercise power directly or through elected representatives.

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Who are the main people in the lower class?
They are mostly freedman that were once slaves.
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How did the farmers trade?
They traveled by sea and rode carts that were pulled by oxen or mules.
200

The Ruler of the Greek gods.

Who is Zeus?

300

The name of the highest mountain in Greece where  the 12 gods and goddesses lived.

What is Mount Olympus? 

300

What is the system of government called when "few people" ruled who had wealth and land. 

What is Oligarchy?

300
Who were in middle class?
Merchants, contractors, manufacturers, managers, tradesmen, craftsmen, and artist are the main middle class people.
300

Name two main resources that Greece had for trade or exports.

What is olive oil, wine, pottery.

300

What main religion or belief systems did the Greeks have?

Polytheistic 

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Why were Ancient Greek communities isolated from each other?

This is because of the peninsula and the mountains that surrounded Greece

400

What is a citizen and what is an assembly?

A citizen is a person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation. An assembly is a group of citizens, in an Ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws.

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What group of people were under the lower class?

After lower class came slaves.

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What were some crops farmers grew and what animals did they raise?
They grew grapes and olives. They raised sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens.
400

Name 3 Greek gods or goddesses?

answers will vary

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What main difficulty did people face while traveling in Greece?

The rocks, hills and mountains made traveling difficult. 

500
What is an aristocrat? What do they do?
An aristocrat is a member of the most powerful class in Ancient Greece society.
500
What is the order of the social structure?
Upper class at the top, then the middle class, next was the lower class, and finally were the slaves.
500
What was the primary reason why the Ancient Greece started colonies?
The need of other goods and sources.
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This mythical character is known as a hero today because he defied authority by stealing fire from the gods and giving it to humans

Who is Prometheus?