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Greece

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On what continent would you find ancient Greece? Europe
How many hemispheres is Greece located in? Two
What body of water is Greece surrounded by? Mediterranean
What word is a synonym for characteristic? trait
Who grew grapes and olives on Greece's rocky hillsides? farmers
Farmers _________ the hilly land to make it easier to farm. terraced
What is the act of giving or doing something? contribution
What architectural feature are the Greeks known to use widely in their buildings? columns
What famous Greek building was constructed for the goddess Athena? Parthenon
What type of government did the ancient Greeks have? direct democracy
What sporting event today came from the ancient Greeks? Olympics
What were the Greeks famous for constructing other than their buildings? ships
What is a synonym for adapt? change
What country is the birthplace of democracy? Greece
The Parthenon was built for this Greek godess. Athena
A government where the people make their own laws is called a __________ democracy. direct
A picture or pattern made by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass. mosaic
The art of making two- or three-dimensional forms by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster. sculpture
Greece was located near the Mediterranean Sea. What other ancient civilization was also located near this sea? Rome
Greece is located on a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. What do we call this type of land form? peninsula
These people sailed around the Mediterranean to get goods that people needed back in Greece. traders
Ancient Greece was known farming,trading and also this occupation. shipbuilding
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