ancient greece test

Question 1

an area of land that is surrounded by 3 sides of water

Answer 1

peninsula

Question 2

greek market place

Answer 2

agora

Question 3

greek stories of gods and heroes

Answer 3

mythology

Question 4

people who have the right to participate in government

Answer 4

citizens

Question 5

age of great achievement

Answer 5

classical

Question 6

they could not travel by land what did they become

Answer 6

expert ship builders

Question 7

what activity did not take place in the agora or greek market place

Answer 7

greek shelter to hide from incoming wars

Question 8

hidden word

Answer 8

colis is the hidden word

Question 9

why did the greeks become expert ship builders

Answer 9

because traveling in greek was difficult because of the mountanious.

Question 10

the greek leaders probaly would have approved of all the greek leaders except for

Answer 10

drako

Question 11

A lyric poem is a

Answer 11

poem set to music

Question 12

an example how the greek strongly influenced our language is

Answer 12

many english words and expressions come from greek mythology.

Question 13

In what way where the mycenaeans and the minoans

Answer 13

The mycenaeans lived on greek islands

Question 14

All the following cities began as greek colonies except for

Answer 14

Alexandria,egypt

Question 15

what does not describe democracy in athens

Answer 15

Aristocrats had more power than the citizens

Question 16

why did many greeks visit the oracle at delphi

Answer 16

to ask the god apollo questions

Question 17

how did greece’s land take advantage to geography and trade.

Answer 17

greece was surrounded by 3 sides of water and was very mountainous .So the greek people became expert ship builders and therefore it made lots of natural recourses it made them good traders since there was only a little land so it got splitted up and turned into city-states.

Question 18

How was the Athenian government ruled prior to democracy?

Answer 18

before athens greece created democracy there was a monarchy which was ruled by a king then there was a oligarchy was ruled by a few rich people then there was a democracy created by draco with a whole new set of rules .

Question 19

How have the myths created in ancient greece influenced the way we live today?

Answer 19

The myths have influenced our language ,phrases,olympics,sports teams,planets.

Question 20

How was the form of democracy in ancient greece different than to what we have know.

Answer 20

Ancient greece democracy is different than they have know because they used broken pieces of pottery to vote and only men were allowed to vote,and they had direct democracy we have representative democracy.