Ancient Greece Quiz

List the names of the three seas that ringed the Greek peninsula.

• Mediterranean Sea

• Aegean Sea

• Ionian Sea

Why did separate governments develop in ancient Greece?

How did mountains affect the location of Greek settlements?

Fill in the blanks: While the Minoans built ships the Mycenaeans built __________.

To what regions did Minoan and Mycenaeans traders travel?

Why did the Greeks develop city-states?

What features of the polis made it a safe, protected place to live and conduct business?

List the two ways that Athens was ruled before democracy.

What was a tyrant in ancient Greece? Who was the first tyrant of Athens?

How did people vote in ancient Athens?