Greece Flashcards
1
Q
Mountain range that covers 70% of Greece
A
Pindus
2
Q
Highest peak in Greece
A
My. Olympus
3
Q
What is the plain that Mt. Olympus overlooks
A
Peloponnesus
4
Q
Greece’s greatest civilizations
A
Athens and Sparta
5
Q
Who conquered North Africa and parts of Asia, spreading Greek culture from Egypt to India
A
Alexander the Great
6
Q
Another name for Eastern Orthodox
A
Greek Orthodoxy
7
Q
Capital of Greece
A
Athens
8
Q
Largest Greek island
A
Crete
9
Q
What is Greece’s dominant religion
A
Christianity
