Famous Ancient Greeks Quiz

This is the greatest distance from any part of Greece to the coastlines. (in miles)

Minoans lived on island of _________, found by Sir Arther Evans at _______.

The ______ is half man, half bull. _________ vows to kill the half man, half bull.

Most famous seige with the Greeks was at ______. Story is told by _____.

______ defeated the Mycenaean but are ____ advanced. Next ___ years called the ____ Ages. Ability to _____ disappears so Greeks flee to _____.

_______ reintroduce culture, crafts and skills to Greece. Time period is called ________ civilization.

_____: a city and its surrounding countryside in Greece

_________: a fortified hill in the center of the city and location of the ______

_____: the public square, political center of a polis

Mycenae's government was a ________.

___________: state ruled by nobility, which was based in ____ ownership; practice in ______

_________: state ruled by small group of men, rule based on ______, group controlled by military, practice in ______.

Athens was located in an area called ______; Port city to serve it was _______

_________: the system for removing bad politicians

________: the art of public speaking

Spartans decendents of _______.

_____: five men who rule Sparta

Ordinary people were never allowed to enter Greek temples.

Delphi was not only a religious center but also a center for commerce.

The oracle did not answer questions during the winter months.

Theaters in ancient Greece were dedicated to the Greek god Dionysus.

Romans admired Greek culture and will absorb it into their own.