Ancient Greece Quiz

Which feature of Greece’s geography explains the ancient Greeks’ need for trade?

• the mountainous landscape

• the dry summer climate

• the location along the seacoast

• the location along the boundary between Asia and Europe

Which sentence best describes the relationship between the Minoans and Mycenaeans?

• The Minoans defeated the Mycenaeans.

• Minoan culture was influenced by the Mycenaeans.

• Mycenaean culture was influenced by the Minoans.

• The Mycenaeans defeated the Minoans.

Which aspect of physical geography most influenced the development of city-states in Greece?

• the sea

• the location near Asia and Africa

• the climate

• the mountains

What did city-states have that other cities did not?

• large marketplaces

• impressive acropolises

• independent governments

• mountain barriers

In Greek city-state governments, voting was open to

• free men born in that city-state.

• all men born in that city-state.

• all adults born in that city-state.

• all free men, regardless of birth.