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Ancient Greece is most associated with the _______________________ Sea
a) Caspian
b) Black
c) Mediterranean
d) Aral

body of land with water on three sides
a) isthmus
b) island
c) peninsula
d) strait

Mountains cover this percent of Greece
a) 50-60
b) 60-70
c) 70-80
d) 80-90

The first Greek Civilization was the
a) Marathon
b) Athenian
c) Spartan
d) Mycenaen

A system of symbols that stand for sounds
a) calligraphy
b) Hieroglyphs
c) Cuneiform
d) alphabet

King of the Greek gods
a) Zeus
b) Athena
c) Hades
d) Poseidon

Queen of the Greek gods
a) Helen
b) Persephone
c) Antigone
d) Hera

Home of the Greek gods
a) Mount Olympus
b) Mount Fuji
c) Mount McGill
d) Mount Foster

stories people tell to explain beliefs about their world
a) fables
b) epics
c) myths
d) ballads

Games held every four years to honor Zeus
a) Marathon
b) Olympics
c) Gladiator Games
d) Athenian Games

Greatest Greek warrior
a) Achilles
b) Alexander
c) Leonidas
d) Ramses

a short story, usually involving animals, that teaches a lesson
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) fable
d) anecdote

name for a Greek city-state
a) gyro
b) tragus
c) polis
d) valgus

Upper class or nobility of Greece
a) monarchy
b) democracy
c) oligarchy
d) aristocracy

means rule by the few
a) oligarchy
b) democracy
c) monarchy
d) tyranny

someone who took power in an illegal way
a) tyrant
b) president
c) emperor
d) traitor

person who is loyal to the government and who is entitled to the protection of the government
a) charlatan
b) citizen
c) tyrant
d) slave

system in which the people make the political decisions
a) monarchy
b) tyranny
c) oligarchy
d) democracy

Slaves of Sparta
a) helots
b) nomads
c) merchants
d) privateers

military houses
a) tents
b) apartments
c) barracks
d) trenches

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