Chapter 8 Greece Test

The mainland of Greece is an island

• True

• False

Landforms found in Greece include mostly plains, valleys, natural harbors, and islands

• True

• False

Crete is a part of Greece

• True

• False

The Greek empire covered much less area than modern-day Greece

• True

• False

The Mycenaeans built large palaces that reflected wealthy and artistic people

• True

• False

The Minoans gained wealth from trading with other people

• True

• False

The Minoan civilization ended when invaders conquered their fortresses

• True

• False

The Mycenaeans attacked cities and pirated ships

• True

• False

Their government remained an oligarchy

• Sparta

• Athens

Tyrants rose to power and ruled with absolute authority

• Sparta

• Athens