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Greek Review

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What are the 3 major seas surrounding the country of Greece?   Mediterranean, Aegean, and Ionian Sea  
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What is the largest of the more than 2,000 islands of Greece?   The island of Crete  
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What covers nearly three-forths of Greece?   Mountains  
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What are the two main exports of Greece?   Olives and grapes  
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What was Sparta known for?   Their strong and successful miliarty culture.  
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What was the ancient Greek religion?   It was polytheistic (worshipped by many gods).  
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What ended the Golden Age of Athens?   The Peloponnesian War.  
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Who taught Alexander the Great?   Aristotle  
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Whose goal was it to rule the world?   Alexander the Great  
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What does Democracy mean?   Rule by the people  
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What is Oligarchy?   It's any small ruling group.  
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What does the word philosopher mean?   "lover of wisdon" and studies the meaning of life.  
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Who are the three major Greek Philosophers?   Socrates (the gadfly), Plato and Aristotle  
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What was an Academy used for?   It was the learning center where students could study under a philosopher.  
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What is the agora?   It's an open aired marker; city-states developed around the arora.  
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What was a fortified hill at the venter of a city-state where you will also find a temple.   Acroplis  
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Who created the first democracy?   Athens  
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What is a monarchy?   a government ruled by a monarch (king or queen).  
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When did the Romans gain control of Greece?   146 B.C.  
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Greece, Rome and Egypt all surround what?   The Mediterranean Sea.  
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