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Which Greek polis was considered an island civilization
The Spartans
The Minoans
The Athenians
The Myceneans
What was the name of the island that the Minotaur lived on?
Crete
Minos
Corinth
Mycenae
Where was the king of Minos' palace located?
Sparta
Knossos
Delphi
Troy
What word means an open-air Greek market or meeting place?
Phalanx
Acropolis
Bard
Agora
When land has water on three sides of it, that land is called a
isthmus
biosphere
peninsula
island
A Greek story-teller or singer is called a
philosopher
prophet
bard
sage
What does the word polis mean
A fortress on the top of a hill
Police
City-state
Land with water on three sides
An area of land away from the homeland but still maintaining economic connection to the homeland is called
A peninsula
A township
A polis
A colony
Which was NOT a requirement to be a Greek citizen
Serving in the military
Free
Male
Land Owner
Which one of these could be a citizen in Greece
Any male that served 4 or more years in the military
Any woman married to a Greek citizen
male born to free parents & lived in the polis & owned land
A male born to free parents but lived in another polis
At each polis a fort called an _______ was built on a hilltop.
Acropolis
Phalanx
Oracle
Agora
Which sea was NOT a sea that was on the mainland coast of Greece
The Black Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
The Aegean Sea
The Ionian Sea
After leaving the Greek mainland, this group returned and brought civilization back. They were the first group to be called Greeks
The Spartans
The Trojans
The Minoans
The Hellenes
How many letters did the Greek alphabet have?
25
24
26
43
A phalanx is
A popsicle made of meat, cheese, and racoon toenails
A battle formation--soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder
A disease that destroyed 25% of Athens
A military commander
An agoraphobe would be someone that is afraid of
High places
Bamboozle questions they don't know
Germs
People or public gatherings
