Chapter 8 - Ancient Greece

Before a democracy, Athens was first ruled by kings and then by:

The most famous hero who had special abilities and often faced terrible monsters:

Known as the first tyrant to rule Athens, _____, was a good leader.

The ancient Greeks believed that their ____ caused events like thunder and earthquakes

What type of democracy is practiced in the United States today?

Around what feature was a polis usually built?

The period after 300 years of war and disorder, when communities joined together was called the:

According to Greek mythology, Demeter was able to get her daughter back during the seasons of:

The ___ tells the story of the Mycenaeans' war with the Trojans

Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult, the Greeks:

Who is known as the king of the Greek gods?

In the 590s BC, Solon’s laws enabled all free men living in Athens to become:

Which of the following best defines a lyric poem?

Where was the form of government known as Democracy born?

An example that the Greeks strongly influenced our modern culture is:

Which is the primary reason that the seas were important to the early Greeks?

The earliest and most influential cultures in early Greece were the Minoans and the:

The three seas that surround Greece are the Mediterranean, the Aegean and the:

On what type of landform is mainland Greece located?