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Greece Section 1

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