World History Chapter 7 Review

What type of landform does Greece occupy?

• An island

• A peninsula

• A desert

• A rainforest

Which people built palaces starting in 1900 BC?

• The Minoans

• The Trojans

• The Spartans

• The Mycenaeans

Who borrowed culture from the Minoans?

• The Trojans

• The Spartans

• The Mycenaeans

Which term best describes adapting customs from one culture for use in another?

• isthmus

• cultural borrowing

• trade

Who created epics that helped keep alive the memory of Mycenae?

• Ephistoses

• Paris

• Homer

• Agamemnon

Who did the Greeks attack after Paris kidnapped Helen of Sparta and married her?

• the Trojans

• the Spartans

• the Athenians

How did the Greeks finally defeat the Trojans?

• They stormed the walls of Troy

• They snuck a small number of soldiers into Troy using a large wooden horse

• They burned the city of Troy

Which city-state was built around military strength?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Troy

Which Greek city-state believed in democracy as a form of government?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Troy

Why did Spartans feel they needed an army?

• For trade purposes

• To conquer outside lands

• To protect them from a slave revolt