World History Chapter 3A

Geography played a critical role in the development of Greek history.

• True

• False

Greek mythology played a dominant role in forming Greek culture.

• True

• False

The Greeks were monotheistic.

• True

• False

What was the capital of the ancient civilization on the island of Crete that had ‘modern’ technology?

On what island was the earliest center of Aegean civilization?

• Cyprus

• Sicily

• Sardinia

• Crete

What city, in Asia minor, located near the Hellespont became a major commercial rival for other early Greek cities?

• Knossos

• Minoan

• Mycenae

• Troy

The Olympic Games were originally held in honor of

• Apollo

• Athena

• Zeus

• Hera

What term refers to a rule by one (royalty)?

• anarchy

• democracy

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• tyranny

What term refers to a rule by force?

• anarchy

• democracy

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• tyranny

What term refers to a rule by a few?

• anarchy

• democracy

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• tyranny