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1. Using the map above, ancient Greece was located on which continent?
   A. Continent A
   B. Continent B*
   C. Continent C
   D. Continent D
   
   
2. Using the map above, what body of water surrounded ancient Greece?
   A. The Dead Sea
   B. The Mediterranean Sea*
   C. The Nile River
   D. The Atlantic Ocean
   
   
3. The word characteristic means ____________
   A. change
   B. community
   C. trait*
   D. climate
   
   
4. Which of the following was a physical characteristic of ancient Greece?
   A. Flat Plains
   B. Swamps
   C. Icebergs
   D. Mountains*
   
   
5. Which of the following was a human characteristic of ancient Greeks?
   A. Bricklayers
   B. Explorers
   C. Miners
   D. Shipbuilders*
   
   
6. The ancient Greeks made significant contributions to our society in the areas of ____________
   A. farming
   B. government*
   C. army
   D. pyramid
   
   
   
   
7. This is a picture of the Supreme Court building located in Washington, D.C. What architectural feature of this building is a contribution from ancient Greece?
   A. Light post
   B. Columns*
   C. Words on the building
   D. People
   
   
8. Which building in ancient Greece has similar architecture to the Supreme Court building?
   A. The Parthenon*
   B. The Great Wall
   C. The Colosseum
   D. The Aqueducts
   
   
9. Ancient Greeks adapted to their environment by _____________.
   A. farming with tractors
   B. trading on the Pacific Ocean
   C. developing small independent communities among the mountains
   D. building a trading empire across Asia*
   
   
10. Why was farming difficult in ancient Greece?
    A. The land was desert-like and it never rained.
    B. There were no farmers in ancient Greece.
    C. There were many mountains and hills.*
    D. The soil was too rich for growing crops
    
    
11. Which word means the act of giving or doing something?
    A. Democracy
    B. Trait
    C. Contribution*
    D. Characteristic
    
    
12. What kind of art did the ancient Greeks display?
    A. Pottery and jewelry
    B. Sculptures and paintings
    C. Sculptures and pottery*
    D. Paintings and jewelry
    
    
13. In what kind of government do people vote to make their own rules and laws?
    A. A republican government
    B. A representative democracy
    C. A direct democracy*
    D. A government with kings
    
    
14. What form of government was established in ancient Greece?
    A. A representative democracy
    B. A republican government
    C. A government with kings
    D. A direct democracy*
    
    
15. What sporting event still exists today and is a contribution from ancient Greece?
    A. The Olympics*
    B. The Super Bowl
    C. The World Series
    D. The Kentucky Derby
    
    
16. Ancient Greece is known for being the birthplace of ______________.
    A. roads
    B. kings
    C. architecture
    D. democracy*