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What dose oligarchy mean
Rule by a few
When volcanic eruptions and earthquakes happened what did they think caused them
The gods
The Greek poems wont just for entertainment but for the____
Education system
Ancient Greek civilization became skilled ____ and ____ from being around water
Shipbuilders and sailors
Why were the Mycenaean be the first Greeks
They were the first to speak Greek
From 460 bc to 429 bc is called the _____ age
Golden
What did the Greeks do to keep the gods happy
Built them temples
The Greek writer ____ wrote many ____ about life
Aesop told fables
The Minoan civilization developed in what year
200 bc
The Mycenaeans began the crumble because of ___
Earthquakes
How did Athens come to an end
Macedonians conquered Greece and Macedonian kings ruled like dictators
In return what did the people expect for helping to gods
Help when needed
What stories told by Aesop that are known well
Tortoise and the hare or the boy who cried wolf
The Minoans developed on what island
Crete
The end of the Mycenaean civilization led to the time in Greece called the
Dark age
What dose democracy mean
Ruled by the people
The story’s were about gods but also about the adventures of_____
Heroes
The mainland of Greece is a _____ surrounded by seas
Peninsula
What led to the Minoans civilization to end
A volcano erupted and caused a big wave and flooded the area
The Mediterranean Sea was the opportunity to creat a powerful ___
Trade network
What are the story’s of gods and hero’s called
Mythology
Who was the greatest writer in Ancient Greek
Homer
Which is the largest sea Greece is surrounded by
Mediterranean Sea
Minoans are not considered to be truly Greek why
They didn’t speak Greek
What did the Greeks trade
Wine, olives, olive oil, grapes