Minoa
Mycenae
Athens
Sparta
Miscellaneous
100
Where was Minoa located?
Minoa was located on the island of Crete.
100
Where was Mycenae located?
Mycenae was located on the mainland of Greece, or the Peloponnese.
100
Who was considered the greatest king of Athens?
Theseus was considered the greatest king of Athens.
100
What did the Spartans use for money?
The Spartans used iron bars for money.
100
What is the peninsula that is part of mainland Greece.
The Peloponnese is part of mainland Greece.
200
Did Minoa flourish during the Stone Age, Bronze Age, or Iron Age?
Minoa flourished during the Bronze Age.
200
Name one non-Greek kingdoms that existed at the same time as the Mycenaeans in Greece.
Egypt and the Hittites existed at the same time as the Mycenaeans.
200
What was this object used for?
This objects was used for casting votes anonymously.
200
What was the name of the river valley near the city of Sparta?
The city of Sparta was near the Eurotas River Valley.
200
What was the Dark Age?
The Dark Age was...
300
How does Minoa get its name?
It gets its name from King Minos in the story of the minotaur.
300
What is depicted in this photograph?
Cyclopean Walls are depicted in this photograph.
300
What was the name of the position that Solon held?
Solon was the archon of Athens.
300
Name the great lawgiver of Sparta.
Lycurgus was the great lawgiver of Sparta.
300
What did the Greeks receive from encountering the Phoenicians?
The Greeks received their alphabet from encountering the Phoenicians.
400
Paintings like this one were discovered on the walls of the palace at Knossos. What is the name of this kind of painting?
Paintings like this are called frescos.
400
Where was the mask of Agamemnon found?
The mask of Agamemnon was found in a shaft grave.
400
What is one way the geography of Athens was good for its city.
The Aegean Sea and the surrounding mountains were good for the city of Athens.
400
What are the two branches of Spartan government?
Two branches are the assembly of citizens, the council of elders, and two kings.
400
Name one reason the Greeks were forced to become skilled sailors.
The Greeks were forced to become skilled sailors because it was difficult to travel by land and there was not enough farmland to grow food on the mainland.
500
Fill in the blank: ________________ discovered Minoan society.
Sir Arthur Evans discovered Minoan society.
500
Fill in the blank: ________ Schliemann discovered Mycenae.
Heinrich
500
How many tribes was Athens split into?
Athens was split into ten tribes.
500
Fill in the blank: the ______________, at the Temple of Delphi, was responsible for delivering Spartan's constitution through the words of the god Apollo.
Answer: Pythia
500
In what year were the first Olympic games recorded?
The first Olympic games were recorded in 776 BC.
600
What is this object called and what was it used for?
This object is called a pithos and it was used for storing goods like grain and olive oil.
600
Spell the word __________.
Mycenaean
600
Name the most influential building from Athens.
The Parthenon was the most influential building from Athens.
600
What was the name of the training you had to receive to become a hoplite soldier in Sparta?
The agoge was the training you had to receive to become a hoplite soldier in Sparta.
600
What were three games played in the Olympics?
Three games played in the Olympics were...