Quiz 2

Peninsula

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• A formation of armed soldiers

• A province in ancient Persia

• A storyteller

Bard

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• A formation of armed soldiers

• A province in ancient Persia

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

Agora

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• a gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece

• A Greek City-State

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

Polis

• A Piece of land nearly surrounded by water

• a gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece

• A Greek City-State

• someone who writes or performs poems and stories

An important factor that prevented the ancient Greek city-states from uniting to form a single nation was the

• The size of the desert regions

• mountainous geography of the region

• the cold climate

• the lack of a common language

What were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece?

• Dorians and Hebrews
• Minoans and Mycenaeans
• Trojans and Olympians
• Sumerians and Athenians

Which factor or factors started the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization?

• the Trojan War

• economic collapse and lack of written language

• earthquakes and civil war

• migration

What were the effect of having mountains and seas dominating the geographical features of Greece?

What is the location of Greece