Ancient Greece Midterm

Front

What geographical feature made it difficult for Ancient Greece to unite? (Options: Rivers, Mountains, Deserts, Plains)

Back

Mountains

Front

Which sea was important for trade and travel in Ancient Greece?

Back

Aegean Sea

Front

The Minoans were known for their large palace located at which site? (Options: Athens, Knossos, Sparta, Mycenae)

Back

Knossos

Front

What was the time period during which the Minoans flourished? Options: 2000 BC to 1500 BC, 3000 BC to 2000 BC, 1500 BC to 1000 BC, 1000 BC to 500 BC

Back

2000 BC to 1500 BC

Front

What was the writing system of the Minoans called?

Back

Linear A

Front

The Mycenaeans are known as the first Greeks because they spoke which language?

Back

Greek

Front

What were the small kingdoms of the Mycenaeans called?

Back

City-states

Front

Which city-state is known for its focus on democracy? Options: Sparta, Corinth, Athens, Thebes

Back

Athens

Front

What was the government structure of Sparta? Options: Monarchy, Democracy, Oligarchy, Tyranny

Back

Oligarchy

Front

Which city-state was famous for its strong army? Options: Athens, Corinth, Sparta, Thebes

Back

Sparta