Chapter 8 Ancient Greece Test Review

In what ways were the Mycenaeans different from Minoans?

The ________________ tells the story of the of the last years of the Trojan War.

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

Brilliant elected leader who led the Athens government from about 460 BC until 429 BC...

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

All of the following Greek leaders probably would've approved of the type of democracy found in the United States EXCEPT

It was natural for Greeks to produce great works of literature because they had always enjoyed telling myths and stories

People who have the right to participate in government....

All of the following cities began as Greek colonies EXCEPT....

Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?

Which of the following DOES NOT describe the first democracy in Athens?

A Greek famous for his fables.....

Everyone who lived in a city-state lived inside the city walls

The Minoans and the ____________ helped shape later Greek cultures.

A famous poet and one of the earliest Greek Writers

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

Which of the following activities did NOT take place in the agora?

Because they lived on an island, the Mycenaeans spent much of their time at sea

Apollo was the god of the ______________.

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

Rich Landowners...

A high hill that often had a fortress on its top...

The ___________ Sea lies to the east of the Greek mainland.

A leader who uses force to hold power

An age marked by great achievements...

Which of the following best defines a lyric poem?

Which of the following BEST describes a representative democracy?

The ancient Greeks believes that their ____________ caused events like thunder and earthquakes.

The citizens in early democracy of Athens voted by writing on paper

Why did many ancient Greeks visit the oracle at Delphi?

Hera is the king of the gods