Ch7L1: Rise of Greek Civilization

What type of landform is surrounded by water on 3 or more sides?

• island

• peninsula

• colony

• isle

Which landform made it difficult to travel in Greece?

• seas

• mountains

• valleys

• plains

Communities in ancient Greece were ______.

• separated by rivers and deserts

• separated by valleys and rivers

• separated by rugged mountains and valleys

• separated by deserts and mountains

Greek myths describe an early civilization that developed ______.

• in Egypt

• on Crete

• in Syria

• on Delos

The civilization was the first to arise in ancient Greece

• Phoenician

• Dorian

• Minoan

• Mycenaean

Which factor(s) started the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization? 

• the Trojan War
• economic collpase and lack of writing language
• earthquakes and civil war
• migration

to become weaker, to move toward a weaker condition

• stability

• establish

• economic

• decline

What positive development occurred in Greece when Dorian warriors invaded the mainland?

• They discovered new shipping routes
• New methods of farming were introduced
• New alphabet was accepted into use
• They learned how to make weapons and tools 

What group of people invaded Greece from the north and ruled the land for 300 years?

• Mycenaeans

• Dorians

• Hellenes

• Trojans

What was the time in Greek history when trade slowed and people were poor and fled from the mainland?

• Trouble Times

• Age of Uncertainty

• Dark Age

• Era of Poverty