Ancient Greece Quiz Review

From what you know about Ancient Greecehow do you think cultures spread from the island of Crete to other areas?

• travel by land

• sea trade

• silk road

• agriculture

Who was the Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Homer

• Minos

True or False: City-state identified as their city-state and not Greek.

• True

• False

True or False: Each city-state created the same form of government, a monarchy.

• True

• False

True or False: Each city-state had their own cultural traditions.

• True

• False

A scarcity of resources lead to what in Greece from 750-550 BCE?

• competition in trade

• war among the city-states

• development of different religions

• conflicting political systems

What reason lead to city-states creating colonies?

• Decrease in population

• Overpopulation

• Surplus of resources

• None of the above

True or False: The Iliad and the Odyssey help us to understand Ancient Greece.

• True

• False

Which of the following was built on the top of the hills?

• Agora

• Farmland

• Homes

• Acropolis

True or False: Most city-states got their start on the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.

• True

• False