Ancient Greece Geography and Government Review

Geography is...

• the study of the earth

• the belief in a higher power

• how decisions are made in a civilization

• successes or achievements

About 70% of Greece is covered by....

• deserts

• islands

• mountains

• valleys

Fill in the blank: The mountains of Ancient Greece ______________ the communities.

• combined

• isolated

• unified

• irritated

Which of the following developed because the mountains isolated the communities?

• city-states

• coastlines

• valleys

• islands

The mountains provided fertile soil.

• True

• False

Where did most of the Ancient Greeks choose to settle? Choose ALL correct answers

• on the coastlines

• in the valleys

• in the mountains

• on islands

What is a government?

• how decisions are made in a society

• the belief of a higher power

• the study of the earth

• successes; achievements

In an oligarchy, who participates in making decisions?

• two to three rich men

• the citizens

• the king

• the king's advisors

In a democracy, who participates in making decisions?

• two to three rich men

• the citizens

• the king

• the king's advisors

What type of government did Athens have?

• democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• none