Social Studies Quiz - The Greek Empire

Why was traveling by land was so difficult in Ancient Greece?

It was very challenging to grow crops in ancient Greece, but they still managed to grow

• Grapes and Olives

• Strawberries and Apples

• Flowers

• Cinnamon and Pepper

A system of government in which the power to make political decisions is vested in the hands of the people.

The two most important cities in ancient Greece were

• Corinth

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Athens

Why did the Persian Wars start?

The first two civilizations to settle in Greece were

• Minoans

• Mycenaeans

• Mores

• Carthage

How many wars did Greece and Persia fight?

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 3

List the names of the battles fought between Greece and Persia in chronological order

How did the Persian Wars impact Greece?

Who won the Persian Wars

• Persians
• Greece