Ancient Greece

What was the name of the first tribe known to inhabit Greece?

• The Minoans

• The Spartans

• The Mycenaens

• The Athenians

What location were the first tribes of Greece located in?

• Athens

• Sadis

• Asia Minor

• Crete

What was the name of the first writing system in Ancient Greece?

• English

• Linear B

• Cursive

• Times New Roman

All Greeks were intensely loyal to their "polis". What is a polis?

• Family

• Country

• City-State

• World

What of the following is a similarity that one polis might share with another polis?

• Language

• Government

• Laws

• Money

Which of the following is a difference that one polis might have with another polis?

• Language

• Gods to worship

• Festivals

• Calendar

In a polis, where would the acropolis be located?

• In the center of town, with a position to see all that is going on

• Near the marketplace in order to witness the daily transactions

• On the outskirts of town

• On elevated land, overlooking the city below

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the acropolis?

• It was the location of the original fort

• It was the center of business

• Greeks refused to allow gods to be worshiped there

• Only Athens and Sparta had an acropolis

Where would you find the agora in a polis?

• High above the rest of the city

• Near the sea, or near a river

• On the outer edge of the city, so laws could be made out of public view

• In the middle of town so people had access to the marketplace

What is the power structure in a monarchy?

• There are two people in charge, both are kings

• There is one person in charge, they can be a King, Queen, or Emperor

• There are a few people in charge

• The people are in charge