Location
Resources
Government
Contributions
100
What is a landform that is surrounded by water on all sides?
an island
100
Name at 2 crops grown in Ancient Greece.
barley, wheat, lentils, onions, leeks, olives, grapes and garlic
100
What does the Greek word "polis" mean?
City
100
What does contribution mean?
To give or do something, or leave a lasting impression
200
What is a landform that is surrounded by water on 3 sides?
a peninsula
200
How did Ancient Greeks adapt to their farming because of their hilly land?
They used terrace farming
200
Ancient Greece is known as the birthplace of _____.
Democracy
200
____ was an important art form for Greek civilization, and they used this to paint pictures of daily life.
Pottery
300
What large body of water surrounds Ancient Greece?
The Mediterranean Sea
300
What were the Ancient Greeks good at doing? Name at least 3.
farming, fishing, pottery, ships
300
Greeks used ____ on the outside of buildings like pictured below.
Columns
400
Ancient Greece was located in what continent?
Europe
400
What sea did the Ancient Greeks travel on to trade with other civilizations?
The Mediterranean
400
Ancient Greek city-states used ______ democracy as their form of government.
direct
400
Today's ______ are modeled after the games of ancient Greece.
Olympics
500
What are the cities in Ancient Greece called?
city-states
500
Why was Ancient Greek government called direct democracy?
Because citizens voted DIRECTLY for the laws and rules they wanted.
500
What is the building on top of the Acropolis that we talked about?
The Parthenon