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Physical Characteristics
Human Characteristics
Adaptations
Government
Arts and Architecture
100
Greeks had limited rich _________________.
limited rich soil
100
The Ancient Greeks used ships to trade and travel on the Mediterranean Sea. Therefore, the Greeks are ___________ ___________________.
ship builders
100
The Greeks had hilly land with lots of mountains. How did they adapt to this?
farmed on hillsides
100
Greece was the birthplace of what?
direct democracy
100
What is architecture?
the design of buildings
200
What was the land like in Greece?
hills and mountains
200
The Greeks traded on the Mediterranean Sea. Therefore, the Greeks were ______________.
traders
200
How did the Greeks adapt to living near the Mediterranean Sea?
they traded on the sea
200
What is a direct democracy?
a government where all people can create ideas and all people can vote on them
200
What type of architecture is Greece known for?
columns
300
What body of water was most useful to the Greeks?
Mediterranean Sea
300
The Greeks used the method of terraced farming. Therefore, the Greeks were ___________________.
farmers
300
What did the Greeks build because of the fact that the hills and mountains were dividing them?
built small independent communities
300
What is a democracy?
a government run by the people
300
What is the famous Greek building in Greece known as?
The Parthenon
400
What type of land form is Greece?
A peninsula
400
How did the farmers farm on hills?
terraced farming
400
What two crops are the Greeks famous for?
grapes and olives
400
Our American government is based on which country's idea of government?
Greece's direct democracy
400
Name two types of Greek art.
paintings and sculptures
500
What continent is Greece located on?
Europe
500
Why did the shipbuilders build ships?
To trade and travel on the Mediterranean Sea
500
What does interdependence mean?
when you depend on others for goods and services
500
Did the Greeks have to follow rules and laws made by a King or Queen?
No, they followed rules and laws made by the people
500
The Greeks are famous for which major sporting event?
the Olympics