Module 8: Ancient Greece

Front

What helped shape early Greek civilization? Religion, Geography, Economy, Government

Back

Geography

Front

Which civilizations developed trading cultures?

Back

Minoans and Myceneans

Front

What was made to provide protection and security? Options: a library, city-states, a shopping area, a mountain view

Back

city-states

Front

What is a "polis"?

Back

a city-state

Front

What is an "acropolis"?

Back

a fortress atop a tall hill in the center of the city-states

Front

Who ruled early Athens?

Back

aristocrats and tyrants

Front

Who created the world's first democracy?

Back

Athens

Front

Was ancient democracy the same or different than modern democracy?

Back

no, they were different

Front

What is a
democracy?

Back

a type of
government in
which people rule
themselves.

Front

Rich landowners are called

Back

aristocrats