Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The
___________ played an important role in establishing colonies and trade. a. | Rivers | c. | Seas | b. | Oceans | d. | Lakes | | | | |
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The
_________ War was once thought to be fictional, but is probably an actual battle that took place
between the Mycaneans and Troy. a. | Peloponnesian | c. | Dorian | b. | Athenean | d. | Trojan | | | | |
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The
mountains separated the Ancient Greeks, creating __________. a. | unity | c. | regionalism | b. | racism | d. | empire | | | | |
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The
climate of Ancient Greece would be closest to which U.S. State? a. | Alaska | c. | Georgia | b. | Pennsylvania | d. | Michigan | | | | |
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The
geography of Greece can best be compared to the American state of ________. a. | Florida | c. | Iowa | b. | Colorado | d. | Alaska | | | | |
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The
original Greeks were the ____________, an Indo European group. a. | Dorians | c. | Minoans | b. | Mycaneans | d. | Persians | | | | |
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The
________ were an ethnic group that replaced the Mycaneans in 1200 BC. a. | Minoans | c. | Dorians | b. | Assyrians | d. | Romans | | | | |
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The
moderate climate of Greece has promoted __________. a. | outdoor
life | c. | droughts | b. | abundance of crops | d. | floods | | | | |
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The
geography of Ancient Greece can best be described as ________. a. | Rugged and
mountainous | c. | Small, rolling
hills | b. | Tranquil and flat | d. | a complex river valley system | | | | |
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_________ are/is used to explain the unknown in Ancient Greece a. | Epics | c. | Drama | b. | Philosophy | d. | Myths | | | | |
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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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Greece has a very moderate climate.
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12.
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Zeus
was the most important Greek god.
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13.
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The
seas were very important to the Ancient Greeks.
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14.
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Greek
gods were like humans. (Athropomorphic)
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15.
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The
Greeks were the only civilization to write epics.
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Matching
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Ancient Greek Civilization a. | Mycanaean | i. | Zeus | b. | Minoan | j. | Athena | c. | Dorian | k. | polis | d. | city-state | l. | Acropolis | e. | Trojan
War | m. | Zera | f. | Epic | n. | Apollo | g. | Homer | o. | Gilgamesh | h. | Illiad | p. | Delilah | | | | |
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Hellenic people that invaded the Mycanaean people and influenced Greek
civilization
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The
most important Greek god, which lived on Mt Olympus
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A
long narrative poem
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An
epic poem about the Trojan War
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A
sovereign state that consists of a city and its surrounding territory
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21.
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A
group of authors that penned the Illiad and Odyssey.
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of or
relating to the advanced Bronze Age culture that flourished in Crete with the capital city of
Knossos.
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Earliest people to civilize the Greek mainland
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24.
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Ten
year dispute against Troy that was waged by the Greeks
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A
goddess of beauty and protector of the city
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