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Minoans
Geography
Trojan War
Terms
Government
100
The Minoans flourished on this Greek island.
What is Crete
100
This is the largest Greek island.
What is Crete.
100
This woman, wife of the king of Sparta, was kidnapped.
What is Helen.
100
This is described as a hilltop fortress.
What is an acropolis.
100
This is a government headed by a king or queen.
What is a monarchy.
200
The Minoans felt that this protected them from invaders.
What is the sea or ships.
200
This sea connects Greece to Egypt.
What is Mediterranean Sea.
200
This civilization won the Trojan War.
Who are the Greeks.
200
This is another name for a city state.
What is a polis.
200
This is a government by the citizens.
What is democracy.
300
The Minotaur was half human half this.
What is bull.
300
This type of vegetation thrived in Greece's mild climate.
What is olive trees or grape vines.
300
This was used to deceive the Trojans, resulting in the end of the Trojan War.
What is a giant wooden horse.
300
A song from this movie played yesterday as our transition.
What is Grease.
300
This man created the first Athenian law code, which was harsh and ordered the death code for many offenses.
Who is Draco.
400
King Minos built a palace here.
What is Knossos.
400
To get from Athens to Troy you cross this sea.
What is Aegean Sea.
400
This blind, Greek poet probably composed two famous poems regarding the Trojan War.
Who is Homer.
400
War chariots were replaced by these, a massive formation of heavily armed foot soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder.
What is a phalanx.
400
Government by an individual who seizes power by force.
What is tyranny.
500
Minoans were invaded by this civilization.
What is Achaeans.
500
Minoan vessels carried goods from this sea to the Nile Valley and to Phoenicia.
What is the Black Sea.
500
Historians first learned about the Trojan War from these two poems.
What are the Iliad and Odyssey.
500
This was the temporary exile of a citizen from the city.
What is ostracism.
500
This is a government ruled by a privileged minority or upper class.
What is an aristocracy.