Ancient Greece - 3rd Grade SOL

What continent is Greece located on?

• Africa

• Europe

• South America

• Asia

What body of water surrounds Greece?

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

What was the land like in Ancient Greece?

• Hills and mountains

• Grassland

• Flat-open land

Because there was limited rich soil available, what did the farmers of Ancient Greece do?

• They farmed on the grasslands

• On the hillsides

• The didn't farm.

What form of government did Ancient Greece have?

• Monarchy

• Representative democracy

• Direct demoncracy

• They had a king.

What does direct democracy mean?

• Citizens vote to make rules and laws

• A King makes the rules

• Elected governors vote

Who could vote in Ancient Greece?

• Everyone!

• Slaves

• Women

• Free men who owned land

What kind of architecture did the Ancient Greeks use in their buildings?

• Columns

• Domes

• Arches

• Aqueducts

What building is shown above

• Coliseum

• Parthenon

• Washington Monument

• Lincoln Memorial

What famous sporting event began in Ancient Greece?

• Soccer

• Baseball

• The Super Bowl

• The Olympic Games