Ancient Greece Test

(Use your Geography and Early Civilization Notes) Which geographical feature covers most of Greece's mainland?

• Mountains

• Plains

• Rivers

• Steppes

What island did the Minoans live on?

• Crete

• Halicarnassus

• Troy

• Delos

What were the names of the water color painting Minoans were known for?

• Frescos

• Labyrinths

• Knossos

• Minotaurs

What was the name of the monster that lived in the labyrinth?

• Knossos

• Minotaur

• Cyclops

• Minoa

What weapons did the Dorians possess that helped them defeat the Myceneans?

• Iron

• Copper

• Bronze

• Steel

What was another age for the Dorian period?

• The Dark Age

• The Iron Age

• The Hellenic Age

• The Ionian Age

What is the name for a Greek city state?

• Polis

• Agora

• Acropolis

• Phalanx

Which was a gathering place in the center of Greek city states?

• Parthenon

• Agora

• Phalanx

• Acropolis

What was the name for the Greek battle formation?

• Phalanx

• Agora

• Parthenon

• Acropolis

Helots were Spartan slaves that were descendants of who?

• Gods

• Other Spartans

• Conquered people

• Athenians