The Greek City-States
Directions: Circle, underline of highlight the correct word to answer each question.
1) In ancient times, what kept the Greek people isolated from each other?
Theaters
rivers
mountains
valleys
city-states
2) What did the Greeks build below the acropolis?
Temples
theaters
churches
statues
pyramids
3) What are powerful families with large amounts of land?
aristocrats
acrobats
architects
anthropologists
artisans
4) What is rule by the people called?
tyranny
dynasty
polis
democracy
independence
5) A tyrant rules by force and not by what?
vote
law
polis
government
history
6) What did the Greeks build around the acropolis?
a polis
civilization culture
walls
a canal
7) What is the Greek name for a city-state?
acropolis
capital
democracy
theater
polis
8) Who helped create democracy in Athens?
Soron
Solon
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
9) What is the most important contribution the ancient Greeks made to civilization?
the acropolis the Parthenon
democracy
theaters
10) Who were the first Greeks to develop a democratic government?
Mycenaeans Minoans
aristocrats
Trojans
temples
Athenians
Using p. 142 continue to work on your flow map. Your final product will need to have 10
events. Use one of the samples or create your own.
Upload to web page http://www.avon-schools.org/Page/7390