Ancient Greece Test Review

A  _______  is a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but still connected to the mainland.

In Athens, a _______ was a person who had the right to vote and take part in government.

A government ruled by a few powerful people is called an __________.

The ________________ was the group in Athens that helped run the daily government and included 500 citizens chosen each year.

In Ancient Greece, stories about gods and heroes that explain natural events were called________.

If I wanted to buy sandals or olive oil, I would go to the _______.

1. Which city-state was known for its strong army and strict way of life?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Thebes

• Corinth

1. What type of government means "rule by the people"?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

1. Who were the aristocrats in Ancient Greece?

• Slaves

• Rich landowners

• Farmers

• Soldiers

1. The Council of Elders was an important part of which city-state’s government?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphie

• Thebes