Quiz: Ancient Greece

Which is NOT a sea surrounding Greece.

• Aegean Sea

• Ionian Sea

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What made farming difficult for Greece?

• Flooding the the rivers

• Rocky soil

• Fertile soil

• Not enough seeds

One of the most important impacts is that the mountains...?

• Made unification difficult

• Made unification easier

• Made worship easier

• Made warfare difficult

By 2000 BCE, who dominated the eastern Mediterranean trade?

• Mycenaeans

• Dorians

• Ionians

• Minoans

Who were the first advanced civilization on the Greek mainland?

• Mycenaeans

• Dorians

• Ionians

• Minoans

"The Rule of Many": This form of government started in Athens:

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

Everything we know about Sparta comes from...?

• The two kings of Sparta

• The women of Sparta

• Non-Spartans

• Spartan libraries

What is an independent city with its own government and political system?

• City-State

• Civilization

• Acropolis

• State-City

What is the island in the Mediterranean Sea that was home to the Minoans?

• Delphi

• Olympus

• Athens

• Crete

The falling of the Myceneans marked the end of the...?

• Iron Age

• Dark Age

• Dragon Age

• Bronze Age