Topic 6 Lesson 1

What was the name of the peninsula on which the Greek civilization was centered?

• Balkan

• Yucatan

• Baja

• Crimean

Less than this percent of the land on the mainland was arable:

• 25%

• 10%

• 50%

• 75%

What sea is to the south of the Greek mainland?

• Ionian

• Mediterranean

• Aegean

• Black

One thing that Greece imported was:

• olives

• grapes

• sheep

• grain

One thing that Greece exported was:

• grain

• olive oil

• mud bricks

• silk

Where did the Minoan culture develop?

• Egypt

• Crete

• Rhodes

• Ionia

The Minoans built a great palace in this city:

• Olympia

• Athens

• Troy

• Knossos

Around 1600 BC each Mycenaean town had this kind of government:

• democracy

• oligarchy

• republic

• monarchy

This group wiped out the Mycenaeans:

• Spartans

• Minoans

• Dorians

• Persians

The 350 year period in Greece beginning around 1100 BC is known as the:

• golden age

• dark age

• heroic age

• diamond era