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Ancient Greece

4 Mark true or false.

a. Focused on war and how to battle 1. built the Olympic Stadium in ancient Greece.

b. Located in southeastern Europe a. Hercules b. Zeus c. Alexander the Great

c. The region of the Mediterranean where
the Greeks initially settled 2. Alexander the Great used his to conquer other areas.
a. military b. money c. knowledge
d. The place for worshipping gods
e. Concentrated on expressions of the arts 3. The Greeks used to defend their city from the .
and learning a. Agora b. Acropolis c. Temple

4. Ancient Greek theater started in .

a. 650 B.C.E. b. 700 B.C.E. c. 750 B.C.E.

5. is located next to Greece.

a. Albania b. Algeria c. Croatia

5 Answer the following questions.

1. What helped the ancient Greeks to develop their civilization?

2. What were the main city-states of ancient Greece? What was the difference
between them?

3. What did Alexander the Great do when his soldiers asked to go home?

4. According to the Greek legend, why was the Olympic Stadium built?

5. When did the Romans gain power over the Greeks?

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