Chapter 7- The Ancient Greeks- Test Review

The Minoans lived on the island of...

• Crete

• Rhodes

• Sicily

• Delos

The Minoans built _____________ so they could trade and travel.

• wheels

• chariots

• carts

• ships

The Mycenaeans lived on the ______________ peninsula.

• Italian

• Peloponnesus

• Macedonian

• Rhodesian

The ___________ separated villages and towns on the Greek peninsula and made it difficult to farm, communicate and travel.

• seas

• lakes

• mountains

• peninsulas

The ______________ made it easier to travel and provided food for people.

• mountains

• seas

• lakes

• peninsulas

Peloponnesus is a...

• peninsula

• mountain

• sea

• plateau

People theorize that a volcano erupted and destroyed the _____________ civilization.

• Macedonian

• Mycenaean

• Persian

• Minoan

People theorize that either the Dorians or earthquakes led to the destruction of the _____________________ civilization.

• Macedonian

• Minoan

• Mycenaean

• Persian

Who took over the Athenian government, with the help of the aristocrats, and he created strict laws?

• Draco

• Solon

• Themistocles

• Cleisthenes

Who lessened the laws for all Greek citizens and allowed free men to participate in government?

• Draco

• Solon

• Cleisthenes

• Darius