Chapter 8 Greek Mythology

This leader brought democracy in Greece to its greatest height.

Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult, the Greeks

This body of water is east of the Greek Mainland . .

Which of the following best defines a lyric poem?

A Greek famous for his fables ...

Which does NOT describe the first democracy in Athens?

The authority to rule or to have power is known as

How was the form of democracy in ancient Greece different from our current form of democratic government?

Rich landowners

A government ruled by the few . . . supported by aristocrats

Which of the following does NOT fall under the category of Greek contributions to today:

All of the following cities began as Greek colonies EXCEPT

Apollo was the God of . .

How were the Myceneans different than the Minoans?

The city of Delphi in central Greece (p.244) was the home of this person who communicated with the gods?

This story is about the last years of the Trojan War . .

How do we know that the Greeks influenced our language?

This leader of Athens is often referred to as the "Father of Democracy" . .

A poem set to music that portrays love or beauty is known as this?

Which statement best describes a representative democracy?

Why did many Greeks visit the oracle at Delphi?

The agora in Greek civilization is the

Which of the following would not have approved of a democracy?

The most important feature of a state is