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1. An age marked by great achievements. |
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2. A high hill that often had a fortress on its top. |
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3. The land of Greece is a large. |
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4. The period of warfare and disorder in Greece. |
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5. Greek word for city-state |
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6. All of the following cities Began as Greek colonies except. |
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7. Overtime, the Greek people living in city-states. |
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7. thought of themseleve as residents of the city-state, not as Greeks. |
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8. In what way were the Mycenaeans different from the Minoans? |
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8. The Mycenaeans livied on the Greek mainland. |
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9. Which of the following was not a reason the Greeks traded with other cultures? |
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9. To conquer other cultures? |
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10. Which of the following led to the end of the Minoan civilization? |
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10. A volcanic eruption ruined their cities. |
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11. A leader who used force to hold power. |
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13. Brilliant elected leader who led the Athens government from about 460 BC until 429 BC. |
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14. People who had the right to participate in government. |
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15. A government in which only a few people have power is called |
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16. All of the following Greek leaders probably would have approved of the type of dempcracy found in the United States except. |
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17. During the early democracy in Greece, why did people have meetings outdoors? |
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17. to make sure everyone could attend? |
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18. Why were Juries in Athens designed to have an odd number of members? |
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19. Which best describles the difference between Cleishenes and Peisistratus? |
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19. Cleisthenes believed in Democracy. |
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20. What does democracy mean? |
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21. A Greek famous for his fables. |
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22. A famous poet wrote some of the earliest. |
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23. A body of stories about the gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works. |
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24. Short stories that teach thew reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live. |
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25. Who was the Greek god or goddess of war? |
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26. Which of the folllowing shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language? |
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26. Many English words and expressions come from Greek mythology. |
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27. According to Greek mythology, why are there different seasons? |
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27. Demeter is separated from her daughter during the winter. |
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28. Greek myths were stories that explained. |
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28. why natural or historical events happened. |
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29. How did the Greeks apply the Iliad and Odyssey in everyday life? |
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29. by trying to follow the examples of the great heroes in the stories. |
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30. Why did many ancient Greeks visit the oracle at Delphi. |
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30. to ask the god Apollo questions. |
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31. Which of the following does not describe the first democracy in Athens. |
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31. Aristocrats had more power than citizens. |
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32. How was the forn of democracy in ancient greece different from our democracy government. |
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32. vote took place on broken pieces of pottery. |
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33. Which best describes how the people of Athens reponded to Deaco's laws? |
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33. They felt that the laws were too strict. |
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34. Under which leader did democracy in Athens work best? |
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35. Which of the activities did not take place in the agora? |
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35. Greeks hid from invading armies. |
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36. Which of the following shows that Greeks Mythology is part of today popular culture? |
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36. Some sports tems are named after figures from Greek Mythology. |
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37. Which of the following best describle a representive democracy? |
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37. Citizens elect officials to make the laws. |
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39. who built the advanced society on the island of Crete? |
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