Ancient Greece 9.1 Test Review
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- Q1Which body of water was most central to trade and transportation in ancient Greece?Aegean SeaNile RiverRed SeaEuphrates River30s
- Q2Which factor contributed to the outbreak of the first war between Greece and Persia?Greek expansion into western TurkeyGreek colonies resenting their Persian governorsGreek attacks on the Persian navyPersian threats on Greek trade routes30s
- Q3Which factor enabled the Greeks to win the Third Persian War?an agreement between Greek city-states and the Roman Empirethe larger size of the Greek armyA combination of Athenian naval power and Spartan land powerthe overthrow of King Darius by his son, Xerxes30s
- Q4Which statement compares the geography of the ancient Greek civilization with other ancient civilizations?Unlike other European civilizations, ancient Greece occupied a large territory.Unlike most ancient civilizations, ancient Greece was made up of a series of islands and peninsulas.Similar to other Mediterranean civilizations, ancient Greece had a long, sandy coastline with an abundance of deep-water harbors.Similar to most ancient civilizations, ancient Greece developed in a fertile river valley.30s
- Q5The conquests of Cyrus the Great directly affected the Greek city-states bycreating one of the largest empires in the ancient worldcapturing kingdoms that neighbored Greeceuniting most of the territories in the region of modern-day Iranending Greek control over colonies in Turkey30s
- Q6Who founded the Persian Empire?AlexanderXerxesCyrusDarius30s
- Q7Which of these empires was the main enemy of the ancient Greek city-states during the fifth century BCE?EgyptianBabylonianPersianMacedonian30s
- Q8Greek legends suggest that the gods ruled from atop Mount _______ .OlympusMcKinleyVernonEverest30s
- Q9Twelve gods ruled from Olympus, and they were known as the ________ .OlympiansWarriorsSatrapsTitans30s
- Q10______ was the leader of the gods.HeraMartinApolloZeus30s
- Q11In Greece, mountains cover about ____ percent of the country.6080402030s
- Q12Greece is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world.FalseTrue30s
- Q13Ancient Greece was located in southeastern _______ .AsiaItalyPersiaEurope30s
- Q14Greek civilization developed into independent _________ .city-statescapitalscoloniescounties30s
- Q15One of the earliest settlements in ancient Greece was Mycenae.FalseTrue30s