Ancient Greece Guided Notes Quiz

What are the three main cultures discussed in the video?

• The Minoans, Mycenaeans, and Dorians

• The Romans, Egyptians, and Persians

• The Spartans, Athenians, and Macedonians

• The Vikings, Celts, and Aztecs

Where were the Minoans primarily located?

• Mainland Greece

• The island of Crete

• The island of Rhodes

• The island of Cyprus

What type of writing system did the Minoans use that we haven’t deciphered (translated)?

• Linear A

• Linear B

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphs

What major geographical feature greatly influenced the culture of ancient Greece?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• Lakes

• Plains

Who was King Minos?

• A famous archaeologist

• A legendary king of the Minoans, supposedly the son of Zeus

• A Greek philosopher

• A Roman emperor, supposedly the son of Zeus

What was the primary reason for the isolation of Greek city-states?

• Their location near rivers

• Their mountainous geography

• Their large population

• Their trade routes

Which of the following was a major agricultural product for the ancient Greeks?

• Wheat

• Corn

• Olives

• Rice

What mythological creatures did King Minos place in the labyrinth with the 7 children?

• Medusa

• Minotaur

• Cyclops

• Achilles

What discovery is associated with archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann?

• The Palace of Knossos

• The city of Athens

• The ruins of Troy

• The Great Pyramid

What period follows the Dorian invasion in ancient Greece?

• The Classical Age

• The Dark Age

• The Hellenistic Age

• The Bronze Age