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Learning Period 6 Quiz
Learning Period 6: Ancient World History
Name: __________________________________________________
Date: __________
Score: _____/20
Minoans, Mycenaeans & Ancient Greeks
Part I: Matching
[Place the letter of the correct answer next to the question.]
1. _____ Where did the Minoans live?
2. _____ Many Minoans left Crete because a volcano erupted on this nearby island.
*1 Point Each
A. Thera
B. Minoans
C. Mycenaeans
3. _____ Who were the people that came to Crete to conquer the Minoans?
D. Crete
4. _____ What were the names of the Barbarian groups that attacked the Mycenaeans?
5. _____ These people were known for ship building, bull jumping, and having the first Navy?
6. _____ What was the time called when the barbarians lived in Greece?
Part II: True or False
[Write the correct response for all false answers to receive credit]
E. Dark Ages
F. Dorians
G. Sea People
*1 Point Each
7. _____ Ancient Greece flourished from 750 B.C.E. to 338 B.C.E.
8. _____ Greece consists of a mainland, which is a peninsula, and many islands in the Aegean and Mediterranean Sea.
9. _____ The early Greeks were separated from each other by large rivers.
10. _____ Greece was made up of many independent states called a polis or city-state.
11. _____ Athens was a representative democracy.
12. _____ Athens flourished like the river valley civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China because of an
abundance of fertile land and a major river that flooded annually bringing rich silt and water.
Part III: Multiple Choice [Circle the best answer]
* 1 Point Each
13. The Greek city-states developed independently, but they did share a common
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
form of government
language
set of laws
army
system of money
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Learning Period 6 Quiz
Learning Period 6: Ancient World History
14. In Athens a group of citizens called the ___________________had the power to pass laws.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Helots
Council of 500
Council of Elders
Assembly
Perioikoi
15. Sparta is found in a part of Greece known as the
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Crete
Peloponnesus
Fertile Crescent
Macedonia
Carthage
16. The primary purpose of Athenian education was to produce
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
soldiers
warriors
athletes
farmers
good citizens
Part IV: Matching
[Select the best answer from the word bank. Not all the letters will be used]
* 1 Point Each
_____________________________________________________________________________________
A. Aristocracy
B. Assembly
C. Democracy
D. Monarchy
E. Oligarchy
F. Tyranny
_____________________________________________________________________________________
17. _____
In this form of government, the ruling power is in the hands of a single ruler (king/queen/emperor)
who holds all the power in the country or empire.
18. _____
In this form of government, ruling power is in the hands of all the people.
19. _____
In this form of government, the ruling power is in the hands of a few leaders.
20. _____
In this form of government, the ruling power is in the hands of a person who has seized control.
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