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Name: ____________________________________________________ Per. ______ Date: ____________
Ancient Greece Quest Review
Pages 228-249
Vocabulary to Know (Citizen, Tyrant, Classical, Peisistratus, Polis, Fables, Cleisthenes) Use the glossary
1) Aristocrat2) Oligarchy3) Democracy4) Acropolis5) Mythology-
6) How did the mountainous landscape of Greece influence its culture? (pg. 229)
7) How did Pericles change Athenian democracy? (pg. 240)
8) How were the Minoans and the Mycenaeans similar? (pg. 230-231)
9) How did the sea help shape early Greek society? (pg. 229-230)
10) Who was the leader that created very harsh laws for Athens? (pg. 237)
11) What is the Greek word for marketplace which was the center of city-state life? (pg. 232)
19) A famous writer named ______________ told stories to teach people important lessons.
20) In Greek mythology ___________ was the king of all the gods.
21) _____________ created less harsh laws and said all free men living in Athens became citizens. (pg. 237)
Shorties
22) What kinds of landforms are found in Greece? (think of three forms) (pg. 229)
21) Why did the Greek city-states create colonies? (pg. 233)
22) What were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece? (pg. 230-231)
23) What are Homer’s most famous works? (pg. 246)
Extended Response
24) Describe in detail, direct and representative democracy. Explain why the U.S. doesn’t use direct democracy
today. (pg. 240-241)