Chapter 8 Ancient Greece Review CFA

Historians believe that Greeks and Troy fought each other and used a wooden horse in the

• Persian Wars

• Peloponnesian Wars

• Punic Wars

• Trojan Wars

Who weakened the Minoans?

• Sea Peoples

• Mycenaeans

• Persians

What did Greeks create in order to help with lack of resources and population issues?

• polis

• acropolis

• colonies

• agoras

Very old stories told to explain events or justify beliefs are called

• epic poems

• myths

• satire

• triemes

All Greek city-states identified as "Greek"?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

They identified as whatever city-state they belonged to.

Who was Darius I and Xerxes?

• Spartan Kings

• Athenian rulers

• Persian Emperors

• Greek bards

Whose introduced a democratic government in Athens?

• Homer

• Leonidas

• Solon

• Thucydides

What island did the Minoans live on?

• Rhodes

• Crete

• Milos

The spread of ideas from one culture to another is called

• cultural interaction

• culturural diffusion

• cultural isolation

• cultural differences

Who won the Persian War?

• Greece

• Persia