| Question | Answer |
| Traveling in ancient Greece could be difficult. Name one danger of traveling by sea and one by land. | a
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Before Greek settlers set out on their journey to start a new colony, they would ask an _______ for advice. | a
| Why would wealthy aristocrats dislike having a tyrant in power? | a
| True or false: Under an oligarchy, there could be as many as 200 leaders and as few as two leaders. | a
| How was democracy in Athens different from other ancient forms of government? | a
| True or false: Military force allowed a tyrant to keep his power. | a
| Sometimes popular military generals would take power from oligarchs. These new leaders were called ________. | a
| How were oligarchs usually thrown out of power? | a
| When oligarchs were in power, they passed laws that favored __________ people. | a
| In Greek monarchies, who usually gained power after a king died? | a
| Which form of government came first in most Greek city-states? | a
| How did the mountains in Greece have an effect on their government? | a
| To get the goods they needed, Greeks ________. | a
| How did colonies affect Greek culture? | a
| The Greeks fought wars and set up colonies over a shortage of ___________. | a
| Why did the Greeks grow more olive trees than traditional crops like barley? | a
| Why couldn’t Greek farmers use irrigation systems to grow more crops? | a
| The Greeks relied on the sea for travel and trade. That is why they made sacrifices to the god ____________. | a
| Why were Greek communities isolated from one another? | a
| Because it is surrounded by water on three sides, Greece is called a ______________. | a
| KEY TERM: What does colony mean? | a
| Name the three seas that surround Greece. | a
| How did most people in ancient Greece make a living for themselves? | a
| What was Ionia, and where was it located? | a
| What is an ostrakon? (Hint: Check chapter 30 captions.) | a |
