Worksheets5.1 Cultures of the Mountains and the Sea
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 20mins
1.What about the geography of Greece explains why they never developed large-scale agriculture?
Mountains covered 3/4 of the land
Tiny mountain streams made irrigation difficult
Their proximity to the sea made it easier to trade for food vs. growing it
All of the above
The Mycenaean made contact with the Minoans and it influenced their culture by…
Adapting the Minoan language
Using their designs on pottery
Increasing the amount of trading they did
All of the above
There is evidence that suggests that the Mycenaean fought in the Trojan War, True or False?
True
False
Which group of people were responsible for the collapse of the Mycenaean?
The Dorians
The Minoans
The Phoenicians
None of these are correct
Who was Homer?
A skilled warrior that lead the Greeks to victory in the Trojan War
A famous poet who is given credit for authoring the epics The Iliad and The Odyssey
A brilliant linguist that deciphered the Phoenician script in 227 BCE
An Olympic athletic who invented baseball in Thebes in 423 CE
True or False, the ancient Greeks lived in mostly in independent, isolated communities
True
False
What major body of water allowed for Greeks and other nearby peoples to trade freely?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
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