FIRST GREEK CIVILISATIONS

FIRST GREEK CIVILISATIONS

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Multiple Choice

Who provided Greece with iron weapons and advanced technology?

• Mycenaeans

• Minoans

• Hoplites

• Dorians

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What was the Dark Ages?

• A time when trade slowed and poverty took place.

• A time when people stopped teaching each other craft work.

• A time when people stopped teaching each other how to write, and they forgot their written language.

• All of the above

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Were the Mycenaeans more proud of the wealth from trade or their deeds in battle?

• Wealth from trade

• Neither wealth from trade nor deeds in battle

• Deeds in battle

• Both wealth from trade and deeds in battle

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The mainland of Greece is known as the __________________ Peninsula.

• Balkan

• Peloponnesus

• Greece

• Crete

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Two of the earliest Greek civilizations were the _______________ and _____________.

• Knossos and Mediterraneans
• Athenians and Minoans
• Minoans and Mycenaeans
• Mycenaeans and Phoenicians

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Because Greece is covered by mountains, they ______________.

• have little farmland

• invented skiing and other alpine sports

• were able to visit surrounding towns often

• travel was easy

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What civilization conquered the Minoans in 1400 B.C?

• Trojans
• Spartans
• Pericles
• Mycenaeans

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The Mycenaeans became powerful by:

• trading with their neighbors.

• fighting with their neighbors (and among themselves).

• building things for their neighbors.

• Stealing technologies from their neighbors.

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True or False?

The ancient Greeks were excellent sailors.

• True

• False

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What civilization conquered the Minoans in 1400 B.C?

• Trojans

• Spartans

• Pericles

• Mycenaeans

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What was the Mycenaeans most proud of?

• Their wealth

• Their trading

• Their house building

• Their wars

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The Minoans lived on

• Crete

• Peloponnesus

• Myceans

• Balkan Peninsula

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What was the name of the capital of the Minoans on Crete?

• Knossos

• Marathon

• Sparta

• Mycale

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Knossos was...?

• A religious temple.

• The largest palace on Crete.

• The Greece term for house.

• A fishing village on Crete.

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Which invading civilization conquered the Minoans?

• Trojans

• Spartans

• Pericles

• Mycenaeans

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How did the Minoans get their wealth?

• With the help of aliens

• With the help of Ancient Egyptians

• Through Trade

• Through warfare

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The Minotaur was...

• half-man and half-dolphin

• half-bird and half man

• half-horse and half-man

• half-bull and half-man

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What was the Mycenaean capital?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Mycenae

• Crete

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Were the Minoans peaceful?

• Yes

• No

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How was also called the Mycenaean civilization?

• The Troyans

• The Persian

• The Minoans

• The Achaeans