Ancient Greece Assessment

Name: _____________________________________________________
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Date:

1.) The physical geography of Greece can be described as a

_______________________, a body of land surrounded by 3 bodies of water.
2.) _____________________________________ is the mountain range that runs through
Greece.
3.) How did Greeces location contribute to its ability to grow into a civilization
and eventually a world power?
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4.) List 2 criteria that qualifies Greece as a highly functioning civilization. Include
evidence of each criteria.

Criteria for a Civilization

Evidence from Greece

5.) Women had more rights and freedoms in Sparta than in Athens.

True or

False
6.) ________________________ was Spartas main military rival in Greece.
7.) _____________________ had the strongest navy and ______________________ had
the strongest land army. (Answer should be either Athens or Sparta)
8.) Why was Athens known as the birthplace of democracy?
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9.) _____________________ is the study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and
existence.
10.)
List 2 Greek achievements and describe the impact they have had on
the modern world. (In other words, how have these 2 achievements affected
the world you live in)

Achievements

Impact/Description