Ancient Greek History

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What caused the major difficulties in uniting ancient Greeks under a single government?

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The independent nature of the people.

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What separated the different regions within Greece?

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Mountains & The Sea

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The Greeks built what instead of one big country?

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Polis

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A form of government where ruled by a few powerful people often unsatisfied with Aristocracy.

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Oligarchy

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Which of the following did Athens and Sparta have in common?
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They were both city-states.
They were both democracies.
They were both military states.
They were both leaders of the Delian League.

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They were both city-states.

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What was true about the Trojan War?

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It was between the Trojans and Mycenaeans, it lasted 10 years, all because a man fell in love with another man's wife.

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The epic poems, "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" were written by

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Homer

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Ancient Greek Religion can be best defined as

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Polytheistic

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The lasting contribution of the Ancient Greeks to America was?

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Democracy

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A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes used to explain the customs or beliefs of a society.

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Myths