Question 1

What is a peninsula?

Accepted Answer

A piece of land nearly surrounded by water

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A type of government

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An island in the sea

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A market place in ancient Greece

Question 2

What was the primary economic activity of the Minoans?

Accepted Answer

Trade

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Farming

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Warfare

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Fishing

Question 3

What formation did Greek hoplites use in battle?

Accepted Answer

Phalanx

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Column

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Square

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Tactical line

Question 4

Which city-state was known for its military society?

Accepted Answer

Sparta

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Corinth

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Thebes

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Athens

Question 5

What did Solon do to help Athenian farmers?

Accepted Answer

Ended their debts and freed those enslaved

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Created a new tax system

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Built schools for them

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Gave them land

Question 6

What is a polis in ancient Greece?

Accepted Answer

a Greek city-state

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a form of government

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a marketplace

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a type of poetry

Question 7

What was the role of hoplites in ancient Greece?

Accepted Answer

citizen soldiers

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government officials

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farmers

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traders

Question 8

Which innovation did the Greeks adopt to improve trade during the Dark Ages?

Accepted Answer

metal coins

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gold dust

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banknotes

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bartering

Question 9

What kind of government did they have in Sparta?

Accepted Answer

oligarchy

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Democracy

Question 10

What did the Mycenaeans learn from the Minoans?

Accepted Answer

shipbuilding

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farming techniques

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writing systems

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metalworking

Question 11

What was the primary role of the agora in Greek city-states?

Accepted Answer

marketplace

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government building

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temple

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library

Question 12

Which city-state valued war?

Accepted Answer

Sparta

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Athens

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Argos

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Corinth

Question 13

Small group that has all the power.

Accepted Answer

oligarchy

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democracy

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tyrant

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ephor

Question 14

A leader who has all of the power is called a:

Accepted Answer

tyrant

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ephor

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helot

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democrat

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