Ch 4 CFA Questions-Greece

How did the physical geography (mountains and islands) of Greece affect the Greeks?

• It helped to make their city-states fiercely independent.

• It encouraged them to focus on truth and beauty.

• It was one of the factors that made them fierce, skilled warriors.

• It prevented them from making contact with other civilizations.

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The conquests of Alexander the Great created the

• Dark Ages, a time of great sadness for the Greek people

• Hellenistic Era, an age that saw the expansion of the Greek language, and Greek ideas to the non-Greek world

• Macedonian Age, a period of advancement in art

• Age of Lawlessness, a period of extreme cruelty and anarchy

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Match the description with its correct vocab term

• Oligarchy

• exile by popular vote

• Ostracism

• ruled by the few

• Polis

• method of questioning to stimulate critical thinking

• Socratic Method

• excellence or virtue

• Arete

• city-state in ancient Greece

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Correctly label the physical features of the map of Greece.

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

Black Sea

Pindus Mts

Aegean Sea

Ionian Sea

Asia Minor

Crete

Peloponnese Peninsula

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Match the following

• Agora

• An open market area that served as a place were people could gather

• Hoplite

• Heavily armed infantry troops with large shields, spears, and swords

• Phalanx

• Rectangular formation of soldiers that formed a wall of shields and spears in battle

• Acropolis

• Fortified area at the top of a hill in a city

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