Ancient Greece Section 1 Quiz part 1

Where did Minoan civilization begin?

• Crete

• Ionia

• Mycenae

• Troy

Which activity enabled the spread of Minoan civilization from Crete to Greece and other Aegean islands?

• Agriculture

• Bull-leaping

• metal-work

• sea trade

Which group conquered the weakened Minoans?

• Persians

• Mycenaeans

• Sea Peoples

• Trojans

Which TWO (2) geographic features greatly influenced how Greek city-states developed?

• wide valleys allowed for massive food growth

• the seas allowed for trade of goods and ideas

• the grasslands allowed Greeks to grow livestock for food

• high mountains kept city-states isolated

On what type of landform is ancient Greece located?

• delta

• valley

• peninsula

• island

Why were the seas important to the early Greeks?

• They provided drinking water

• they provided water for crops

• they provided great places to swim

• they provided trade routes

This physical feature on the Greek mainland caused travel to be difficult and towns to be isolated

• plains

• mountains

• rivers

• deserts

Greece has a mainland and thousands of _________________________?

• islands

• trees

• goats

• gods

What is letter A?

• Greece

• Crete

• Ionian Sea

• Aegean Sea

What is letter C?

• Ionian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Aegean Sea