What were the Dorians most known for?

Their lack of interest in culture + writing, leading to a dark age

How did geography discourage Greek unity?

Mountains and seas kept Greeks apart + made city-states independent

In Greek city-states (poleis), who could participate in the government?

Male individuals who were citizens

What did the Mycenaeans learn and borrow from the Minoans?

The Minoans' art forms, myths, and language

Which is a CORRECT comparative statement between the Minoans and Mycenaeans?

Mycenaeans lived on Greek mainland + the Minoans on Crete

Which of the following describes Homer?

He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey

Which of the following describes Pythagoras?

He developed the Pythagorean Theorem

Which is NOT true about the Greek Epics?

Plato wrote the epics: the Illiad, and the Odyssey

Which of the following BEST describes Greek civilization?

Loosely-connected, competing poleis that shared language and religion

Which of the following DID NOT potentially contribute to the downfall of the Minoan civilization?

Defeat at the hands of the Dorians

Which of the following was the result of the Trojan War?

Mycenaean civilization collapsed and the Dorians invaded

Which of the following describes a phalanx?

A group of warriors who stood close together protected by shields

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the Greek gods and goddesses?

The single Greek god was worshipped at the Parthenon in Athens

Ancient Greece was not a united empire with a single ruler because:

It was divided into many independent city-states due geography

Which of the following was a consequence of Greece's geography?

They became skilled sailors due to their need to trade/travel by water

Which describes the Parthenon?

A temple to celebrate goddess Athena built in Athens

Which of the following DOES NOT describe the experience of women in ancient/classical Greece?

Women were able to hold office, making Greece a matriarchal society

Which of the following describes Hippocrates?

Father of medicine, believed illnesses were not punishments from gods

Which of the following describes Euclid?

Wrote The Elements and was the father of geometry

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1
Which term does NOT describe the climate/geography of Greece?
Mountainous
Located near the seas
Lots of arable land
Temperate climate (more warm than cold)
2
What were the Dorians most known for?
Their lack of interest in culture + writing, leading to a dark age
Their adoption of a monotheistic faith
Their defeat by Mycenaean civilization
Their ability to construct massive temples and buildings
3
All of the following are examples of Greek columns EXCEPT:
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
Phoenician
4
How did geography discourage Greek unity?
Access to the seas made it easy for Greeks to unite into a single empire
Greeks could not settle on what city-state should be the empire's capital
Mountains and seas kept Greeks apart + made city-states independent
Greeks competed with one another to control mountain ranges
5
In Greek city-states (poleis), who could participate in the government?
Male and female individuals who were citizens
Men, women, and enslaved populations
Male individuals who were citizens
There was no voting in ancient Greece
6
What did the Mycenaeans learn and borrow from the Minoans?
The Minoans' art forms, myths, and language
The Minoans' capital at Knossos
The Minoans' weapons technology
The Minoans' mountain climbing technologies
7
The building below shows:
Mount Olympus
The Agora
Macedonia
The Parthenon
8
Which is a CORRECT comparative statement between the Minoans and Mycenaeans?
The Mycenaeans focused on art + the Minoans focused on warfare
The Minoans conquered the Mycenaeans + the Mycenaeans conquered the Dorians
The Mycenaeans traded by sea + the Minoans by land routes only
Mycenaeans lived on Greek mainland + the Minoans on Crete
9
Which of the following describes Homer?
He developed the Pythagorean Theorem
Father of medicine, believed illnesses were not punishments from gods
Wrote The Elements and was the father of geometry
He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
10
Which of the following describes Pythagoras?
Wrote The Elements and was the father of geometry
He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
He developed the Pythagorean Theorem
Father of medicine, believed illnesses were not punishments from gods
11
Which is NOT true about the Greek Epics?
Homer was the most famous author of the Greek epics
Plato wrote the epics: the Illiad, and the Odyssey
The Illiad was about the Trojan War
were long poems about gods, heroes, and cultural history
12
What ancient Greece city was the founder of democracy?
Thebes
Sparta
Athens
Troy
13
The column most to the RIGHT is a _____ column.
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
14
Which of the following describes ancient/classical Greece's religion?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Nontheistic
15
Greek city-states were _________ Greece's physical geography.
Not impacted by
Easily connected because of
Destroyed by
Isolated because of
16
Which of the following BEST describes Greek civilization?
A unified empire ruled by an imperial bureaucracy
Loosely-connected, competing poleis that shared language and religion
Ruled by a single dictator with absolute power
A group of unified city-states ruled by a single democratic gov't
17
TRUE OR FALSE: The Mycenaeans valued military strength and conquest over other cultural interests.
True
False
18
What kind of items did Greece export (trade to others)?
Gold and salt
Timber and wheat
Barley and corn
Olives and grapes
19
TRUE OR FALSE: Greek city-states relied on labor of free peasants + never used enslaved labor in armies/agric. labor.
False
True
20
Which of the following DID NOT potentially contribute to the downfall of the Minoan civilization?
Defeat at the hands of the Dorians
Other natural disasters like volcanic eruptions
Lost a war to the Mycenaeans
Earthquake(s)
21
The Greek word for 'city-state' is:
Helot
Aegean
Hoplite
Polis
22
TRUE or FALSE: The Greeks favored sea-based trade to land-based trade due to their location and geography/terrain.
False
True
23
Which of the following was the result of the Trojan War?
Mycenaean civilization collapsed and the Dorians invaded
Greeks moved inland and stopped living in coastal city-states
Minoan civilization took over the Mycenaean civilization
Homer wrote the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Mahabharata
24
Which of the following describes a phalanx?
A government in which only a few people have power
A series of wars between Persia and Greece
A group of warriors who stood close together protected by shields
A unit of soldiers who ride horses into battle
25
What are the paintings the Minoans made on their walls?
Frescoes + mosaics
Iconoclasm
Minarets
Impressionistic paintings
26
Where did the Minoans primarily live?
The island of Crete
Peloponnese & the Greek mainland
Anatolia (the orange territory)
The polis of Athens
27
TRUE OR FALSE: Architecture in the Western world (U.S., Europe) has been influenced by Greek architecture.
True
False
28
The column most to the LEFT is a _____ column.
Doric
Corinthian
Ionic
29
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the Greek gods and goddesses?
Greek gods/goddesses often had "human" emotions like love, anger, jealousy
Greek gods/goddesses included Zeus, Poseidon, and Athena
The single Greek god was worshipped at the Parthenon in Athens
Greek gods/goddesses were associated with elements of nature
30
In E. Mediterranean, known for purple dye from snails + alphabet, traded w/ Greece: This list talks about the _________.
Minoans
Dorians
Athenians
Phoenicians
31
Ancient Greece was not a united empire with a single ruler because:
It was divided into many independent city-states due geography
The Greeks refused to be ruled by any kind of gov't and wanted anarchy
Greece was defeated by the Egyptians and made into an Egyptian colony
The Greek king was weak and had no successors
32
Which of the following was a consequence of Greece's geography?
They became skilled sailors due to their need to trade/travel by water
They relied on agricultural production as the "engine" of their economy
They developed a monotheistic religion
They went to war with the Roman Empire
33
Which describes the Parthenon?
A temple to celebrate goddess Athena built in Athens
A place for god and goddesses to meet atop Mount Olympus
The port where the Trojan War began
The marketplace for Spartans where their crops were sold
34
Which of the following DOES NOT describe the experience of women in ancient/classical Greece?
Women lacked political rights, such as voting
Women were not considered citizens in Greek city-states
Women typically kept to the home/private sphere (Sparta is an exception)
Women were able to hold office, making Greece a matriarchal society
35
Which body of water is LEAST relevant to Greek civilization?
The Indian Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
The Aegean Sea
The Ionian Sea
36
Which of the following is NOT a Greek value?
Competition
Trade
Undying glory
Valor/virtue
37
Which of the following describes Hippocrates?
He developed the Pythagorean Theorem
Wrote The Elements and was the father of geometry
He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
Father of medicine, believed illnesses were not punishments from gods
38
TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Greece included land on the Balkan Peninsula, Anatolia, and on islands in the Aegean/Med. Seas.
False
True
39
The column in the middle is a _____ column.
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
40
Which of the following describes Euclid?
Wrote The Elements and was the father of geometry
Father of medicine, believed illnesses were not punishments from gods
He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
He developed the Pythagorean Theorem

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