Ancient Greece

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Greece is located near what body of water?

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Mediterranean Sea

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Modeled after the games of ancient Greece, every four years countries around the world participate in the -

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Olympics

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What has inspired the design of many American buildings today?

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Greek architecture

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What is the name of the Greek building that sits atop the Acropolis?

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The Parthenon

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The government of the United States is based on the ancient Greek idea of a -

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government by the people

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Greg is planning a trip to Greece. Which continent will he visit?

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Europe

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A piece of land that projects out into a body of water and is surrounded by water on three sides is called -

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a peninsula

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What makes the modern Olympic games different than the ancient Olympic games? Options: Today, winners receive an award. Today, thousands of people attend the games. Today, there are running races. Today, there are summer and winter games.

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Today, there are summer and winter games.

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Which of the following is a physical characteristic of ancient Greece? hot desert, gold mines, rocky mountains and hills, grasslands

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rocky mountains and hills

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What did architects of ancient Greece use in the construction of their buildings?

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