Ancient Greece Section 1

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Which civilization could historians tell spoke the Greek language? Options: Mesopotamians, Minoans, Mediterranean, Mycenaean

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Mycenaean

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What does bard mean?

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A poet who tells stories accompanied by music.

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Every epic poem includes

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a hero.

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Homer composed which two famous stories?

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the Iliad and the Odyssey

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What was the setting for both of Homer's stories?

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The Trojan War

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Which style of government is ruled by a single person, such as a king?

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monarchy

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Which style of government is ruled by a small group of elite, landowning families?

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aristocracy

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Which style of government is ruled by a powerful ruthless person?

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tyrants

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Which style of government is ruled by a few powerful citizens?

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oligarchy