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2. Ancient Greece was located near the Mediterranean Sea. . SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 1

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5. Know the following terms: Contribution: The act of giving or doing something. Direct democracy: A government in which people vote to make their own rules and laws. Representative democracy: A government in which people vote for (elect) a smaller group of citizens to make their rules and laws for everyone. SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 4

6. The men of Athens met weekly, discussed city problems, worked on solutions, and started a form of government known as a democracy. Social Studies SOL 3.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, government (direct and representative democracy), and sports. . SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 4

7. The Romans elected leaders to represent them and began a form of government known as a Republic. Social Studies SOL 3.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, government (direct and representative democracy), and sports. . SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 4

8. Greek architecture is best characterized by the use of columns. Social Studies SOL 3.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, government (direct and representative democracy), and sports. . DORIC IONIC CORINTHIAN SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 5

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10. Small pieces of colored tile arranged to create a picture is a mosaic. Social Studies SOL 3.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, government (direct and representative democracy), and sports. . SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 6

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12. Ancient Greeks honored their gods by holding sporting events called the Olympics. Social Studies SOL 3.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient Greece and Rome have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, government (direct and representative democracy), and sports. . SOL 3.1 Ancient Greece Study Guide Page 7