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Ancient Greece simplified

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  • What was Mount Olympus believed to be?
    A battlefield
    The home of the gods
    A farming area
    The tallest building
  • What is democracy?
    Rule by the military
    Rule by the people
    Rule by gods
    Rule by a king
  • Which subject did ancient Greeks make important contributions to?
    Fishing
    Music only
    Science and math
    Farming only
  • What did the ancient Greeks believe in?
    Only nature spirits
    No gods
    Many gods and goddesses
    One god
  • What type of landform is Greece mostly made up of?
    Flat plains
    Jungles
    Mountains and islands
    Deserts
  • How did Greece’s geography affect its cities?
    It made farming impossible
    It made them unite easily
    It caused them to form separate city states
    It forced them to move often
  • Where did the Olympic Games begin?
    Ancient Greece
    Egypt
    Rome
    China
  • What were the Olympic Games originally created to honor?
    Zeus
    Soldiers
    Farmers
    Kings
  • Why are the ancient Greeks still important today?
    They invented paper
    Their ideas influence modern life
    They built pyramids
    They discovered America
  • Which city state is known for democracy?
    Macedonia
    Corinth
    Athens
    Sparta
  • What is a city state?
    A country with many cities
    A village near water
    A city that rules itself
    A capital city only
  • Which famous city state focused on military strength?
    Delphi
    Athens
    Troy
    Sparta