Eveny's Quiz

What is a body of land with water on three sides called?

• Delta

• Peninsula

• Gulf

• Ocean

The island of ________ lies southeast of the Greek mainland.

• Crete

• Mycenae

• Peloponnesus

• Greece

Around ____BC the Mycenaens replaced the Minoans as the major power on the Mediterranean.

• 1450

• 1900

• 1400

• 800

A polis is a _________.

• continent

• small independent country

• marketplace

• small island

Many Greeks settled in the southwest on the ________.

• Nile River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Peloponnesus

• Sea of Crete

King _____ used trickery to win the war.

• Plato

• Agamemnon

• Julius

• Herodotus

Heinrich Schliemann discovered one of the walled palaces in _______.

• Sparta

• Mycenae

• Crete

• Athens

Cities began sending people outside Greece to start _______.

• societies

• families

• countries

• colonies

Wars were waged by nobles riding horses and ________.

• dogs

• chariots

• mules

• llamas

Many ancient Greeks made a living from the ______.

• Delta

• Gulf

• River

• Sea