6th Grade Ch. 8 Test

Where does the name of the Aegean Sea come from

What was the first major civilzation to develop in Greece

Who is the Goddes of the moon

Athenian government was an example of what

Today peole have sientific explanations for events like thunder. How did the ancient Greeks expalin these events?

In what areas have Greek myths influenced our culture

A type of government in which people rule themselves

Homer's tow most famous works

The Greek word for city state

The birthplace of democracy

A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works

People who had the right to participate in government

According to Greek mythology, who is the god of the sea

What Greek term means something very large and powerful

What is Aesop famous for

An Age that is marked by great acievement

What type of democracy did Athens have

A government in which only a few people have power

Short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live

A leader who held power through the use of force

Rich land owners

What kinds of landforms are found in Greece

The most famous lyric poet in Greece was a woman named

How did the sea help shape early Greek society