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What geographical feature significantly impacted life in ancient Greece?

  • Vast plains good for agriculture
  • Numerous mountains and islands (correct)
  • Large desert areas
  • Extensive river systems
  • Ancient Greeks primarily used land routes for transportation due to the rugged terrain.

    False

    What is the term for a Greek city-state?

    polis

    Greeks used _____ for sails on their ships.

    <p>wool</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the agricultural product with its use in ancient Greece:

    <p>Wool = Making cloth Flax = Creating linen Olives = Food and trade Metal Ore = Valuable resource found in the mountains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What natural resource was abundant in Greece and important for both building and food?

    <p>Oak Trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ancient Greek city-states were unified under one central government.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides Greece, name one other area in which the Greeks established colonies.

    <p>Turkey or Italy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mountains in Greece were useful for raising _____ and _____.

    <p>goats and sheep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did trade play a vital role in ancient Greece?

    <p>To acquire foods and resources not readily available locally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Greek city-state called?

    <p>Polis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The poleis of ancient Greece formed a single country.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What vital resource did the Greeks need from their city-states?

    <p>farmland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one primary reason the Greeks established colonies?

    <p>To find new lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Greeks started colonies to _____ in various regions.

    <p>farm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which product did the Greeks NOT commonly sell during their trade?

    <p>Wheat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Greeks intended to spread their culture while establishing colonies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions still show traces of ancient Greek settlements today?

    <p>Modern-day Italy and France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Marseille was founded as a Greek colony more than 2,500 years ago.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Greeks migrated in search of _____ due to insufficient farmland.

    <p>resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used when referring to the Greek culture collectively?

    <p>the Greek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The collection of Greek-speaking poleis is known as _____ .

    <p>Hellas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the ancient Greek periods with their corresponding dates:

    <p>Mycenaean = 1750 – 1050 BC Dark Ages = 1100 – 750 BC Archaic = 800 – 480 BC Classical = 510 – 323 BC Hellenistic = 323 – 146 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Greek products with their characteristics:

    <p>Wine = Can be stored longer than fresh grapes Olive oil = Essential for cooking and trade Grapes = Fresh product with a short shelf life Wheat = Not commonly traded by Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marked the beginning of the Classical period in Ancient Greece?

    <p>The First Olympic Games</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Peloponnesian War ended in 404 BC.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about Greek colonies?

    <p>Colonies acted independently but felt a link with the homeland.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is cited as a model for democracy based on its political structure?

    <p>The Netherlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The phenomenon of migrating for food can be traced back to the initial migration of people from _______.

    <p>Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event does NOT belong to the timeline of Ancient Greece?

    <p>End of the Roman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

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