Ancient Greece Quiz

The _____________civilization was the first to arise in ancient Greece.

• Spartan

• Minoan

• Athenian

A Greek city-state is known as a __________.

• polis
• agora

• home

• colony

__________ and __________ were factors that started the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization.

• Civil War and Earthquakes

• Terroists and Tornadoes

• Civil War and Tsunamis

What was the geographic feature that isolated many of the early inland Greek communities?

• Mountains
• Rivers

• Oceans

• Pennisulas

A market and a place where people meet and debate was known as a(n) __________.

• polis

• agora

• home

• colony

The Athenians relied heavily on trade because they had __________ land and could not grow enough __________ to feed the population.

• sufficient land;

  animals

• insufficient land; food

• prosperous land; food

__________ is a type of landform (surrounded by water on three sides).

• Peninsula
• Island

• Colony

A __________ is a new settlement that keeps close ties to its homeland.

• colony
• phalanzx

• polis

• culture

A __________ group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.

• phalanx
• alogory

• tyrant

• oligarchy

__________ women were trained in running, wrestling, and javelin throwing.

• Spartan
• Greek

• Perisian