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Ancient Greece Test

Quiz by Lauren Beck

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  • Q1
    Greece is located in which region?
    Southeastern Italy
    Southeastern England
    Southeastern Europe
    Southwestern Europe
    30s
  • Q2
    Which crops grew well in some areas due to the rocky soil?
    grapes and potatoes
    olives and cotton
    grapes and olives
    olives and corn
    30s
  • Q3
    Ancient Greeks formed these instead of one united government.
    oligarchy
    armies
    cities
    city-states
    30s
  • Q4
    Which land form limited communication and exchange of ideas between different areas of Greece?
    plateaus
    mountains
    oceans
    valleys
    30s
  • Q5
    This group exported wine, honey, and olive oil.
    Minoans
    Dorians
    Ioanians
    Mycenaeans
    30s
  • Q6
    The Iron Age in Greece began with this group.
    Ioanians
    Minoans
    Dorians
    Mycenaeans
    30s
  • Q7
    This group is considered the first advanced civilization on mainland Greece.
    Dorians
    Minoans
    Mycenaeans
    Ioanians
    30s
  • Q8
    This group settled on the Greek mainland and brought culture, crafts, and the Phoenician alphabet.
    Dorians
    Minoans
    Mycenaeans
    Ioanians
    30s
  • Q9
    This group conquered the Greek mainland and ruled for about 300 years (typically called the Dark Age).
    Ioanians
    Mycenaeans
    Dorians
    Minoans
    30s
  • Q10
    This group conquered the Minoans in 1400s BCE.
    Ioanians
    Dorians
    Minoans
    Mycenaeans
    30s
  • Q11
    Knossos was an important city for this civilization.
    Minoans
    Mycenaeans
    Dorians
    Ioanians
    30s
  • Q12
    Homer wrote about how this group tricked the Trojans with a wooden horse in the Iliad.
    Mycenaeans
    Ioanians
    Minoans
    Dorians
    30s
  • Q13
    This group dominated the eastern Mediterranean trade by 2000 BCE.
    Dorians
    Ioanians
    Mycenaeans
    Minoans
    30s
  • Q14
    The marketplace in each city-state that served as a public meeting place.
    agora
    oligarchy
    acropolis
    polis
    tyrant
    democracy
    aristocracy
    30s
  • Q15
    The center of the city that served as the city's religious center.
    democracy
    agora
    aristocracy
    tyrant
    acropolis
    polis
    oligarchy
    30s

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