Athens
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- Q1Which two Greek gods competed to have the city named in their honor?AresZeusPoseidonAthena30s
- Q2Where was the city of Athens founded?TroyAcropolis of AthensSpartaMount Olympus30s
- Q3What major civilization was dominant in mainland Greece during the time of Athens' development?Minoan civilizationEgyptian civilizationMycenaean civilizationRoman civilization30s
- Q4What decisive event marked the beginning of the Greek Dark Ages?Invasion by Dorian'sTrade agreements with EgyptEconomic declineConstruction of the Acropolis30s
- Q5What fueled the prosperity of the city of Athens?Crop yieldsMiningTradeWarfare30s
- Q6Which region in Greece is commonly referred to as Attica?Around AthensMycenaeSpartaCrete30s
- Q7What architectural feature was a dominant structure near the Acropolis of Mycenae?PalaceColosseumAqueductTemple30s
- Q8What mysterious event marked the collapse of Bronze Age civilizations in Greece?Political unrestInvasions from outside peoplesNatural disastersEconomic recession30s
- Q9What saved Athens from suffering the same fate as other Mycenaean cities during the Bronze Age collapse?Alliance with neighboring citiesPrimarily Ionian languageExtensive fortificationsMigration of its people30s
- Q10What eventually propelled Athens into superpower status following the Greek Dark Ages?Trade agreements with EgyptReligious reformsSurvival and resilienceMilitary conquests30s
