Geography
Vocabulary
Architecture and Government
Contributions
100

On which continent will you find the country of Greece?

Europe

100

The word "characteristic" means-

a) a change

b) a community

c) a trait

d) a contribution

c) a trait

100

What important architectural feature is prominent in Greek buildings?

The column

100

What sporting event of today came from Ancient Greece?

The Olympics

200

What body of water is Ancient Greece surrounded by?

The Mediterranean Sea

200

The act of giving or doing something is called a:

C __ __ T__ __ __ U __ __ O __

CONTRIBUTION

200

One example ancient Greek architecture is the _____________.

Parthenon

200

Which best describes human resources in Ancient Greece?

a) Bricklayers

b) Explorers

c) Shipbuilders

c) SHIPBUILDERS

300

Why did ancient Greeks use terraced farming to grow their crops?

There were many hills and mountains.

300

True or False?

In the direct democracy of Ancient Greece, everyone was allowed to vote.

False

300

What form of government did the Ancient Greeks establish?

A Direct Democracy

300

Which is not an example of ancient Greek art?

a) Mosaics

b) Sculptures

c) The Olympics

d) Pottery

A) MOSAICS

400

Name two crops that grew well in the climate of Ancient Greece.

Olives and Grapes

400

What was the name of the "gift" that the ancient Greeks gave to the citizens of Troy?

The Trojan Horse

400

True or False?

The founding fathers of the United States looked to the ideas of Ancient Greek Government for inspiration.

TRUE

400

Give an example of someone who could NOT vote in ancient Greece's direct democracy.

(Various answers)