What was the primary focus of Greek expansion beyond the Aegean Sea?
A Brief History of Greek Colonisation

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Spreading Greek mythology
Building a large naval fleet
Conquering the entire Mediterranean
Establishing colonies and influencing neighboring regions
2.
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Which civilization preceded the Greeks in expanding influence in the Aegean region?
The Mycenaeans
The Egyptians
The Romans
The Persians
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the impact of the Dorian invasion on Greek tribes?
It caused mass migrations and resettlement
It resulted in the destruction of Greek culture
It initiated the Greek Dark Ages
It led to the unification of Greek tribes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role did piracy play in Greek colonization efforts?
It was a minor aspect with little impact
It was a lucrative enterprise that encouraged exploration
It was discouraged by Greek city-states
It led to conflicts with neighboring empires
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which league was formed by the Ionians in Anatolia?
The Dorian Hexapolis
The Delian League
The Pan-Ionic League
The Achaean League
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant challenge for Greek expansion into the Black Sea?
Lack of interest from Greek city-states
Difficult navigation due to winds and currents
Hostile local tribes
Competition from the Romans
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary motivation for Greek colonization in the Adriatic?
To find new trade routes and resources
To escape political turmoil in Greece
To establish military bases
To spread Greek religion
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