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Review Different Aspects Of Ancient Greece Including Geography, Government, Conflicts, And City-states. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Greek city-states were very isolated (separated from others) because...
a) They were located on flat land
b) They were located on plateaus and deserts
c) There were many mountains, islands, and peninsulas
d) They were in timeout

An area of land surrounded by water on three sides is called a...
a) island
b) peninsula
c) desert
d) mountain

An area of land with a higher elevation than the land surrounding it is called a ...
a) mountain
b) desert
c) peninsula
d) island

An area of land surrounded by water on all sides is called a...
a) peninsula
b) mountain
c) desert
d) island

Why did the Greeks start colonies and trade with other cultures?
a) Farmland and other resources were scarce
b) To meet new people
c) They were tire of looking at mountains
d)

Style of government where power is in the hands of a few wealthy people
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tyranny
d) Democracy

Style of government where power is in the hands of one person who got his or her power by force
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tyranny
d) Democracy

Style of government where power is in the hands of all citizens who show their power by voting.
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tyranny
d) Democracy

Style of government where power is in the hands of one person, usually a king, who gets his power by family.
a) Monarchy
b) Oligarchy
c) Tyranny
d) Democracy

Which two sides fought against each other in the Persian War?
a) Athens vs. Sparta
b) Rome vs. Greece
c) Greece vs. Persia
d) Rome vs. Persia

What event started the Persian War?
a) Athens wanted to get more land and took it from the Ionian Greeks
b) King Darius didn't like Athens
c) Athens called Persia a cotton-headed ninny-muggins
d) Persia wanted to get more land and took it from the Ionian Greeks

Pick the city-state: Only educated boys
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Educated both boys and girls
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Culture was focused on simplicity and strength
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Located on an inland plain
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Primarily used trade to get the resources it needed
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Religion was polythesitic
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Located along the coastline
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Culture was focused on art and architecture
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

Pick the city-state: Primarily used farming to get resources
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Both
d)

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