Ancient Greece Geography and Civilizations Quiz
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Ancient Greece Geography and Civilizations Quiz

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What did the tyrants in Greece aim to achieve through their political reforms?

  • Ensuring the rule of the people (correct)
  • Maintaining power for aristocrats
  • Expanding slavery practices
  • Establishing military dominance

    • At what age were individuals in Sparta required to undergo training to obey commands and fight?

  • 10
  • 25
  • 20 (correct)
  • 15

    • What was the purpose of the Lycurgan Reforms in Sparta?

  • Encourage foreign alliances
  • Promote democracy
  • Reduce military presence
  • Implement rigid military rules (correct)

    • Which group was in charge of education in Sparta according to the text?

    <p>Council of Elders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant reform introduced by Solon in Athens in 594 BCE?

    <p>Cancelling land debts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city-state became Attica's main power around 700 BCE?

    <p>Athens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of weaponry did the Minoans have?

    <p>Copper weaponry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient civilization is known for introducing the Phalanx formation?

    <p>Hoplites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the key elements found in Homer's writings that influenced Greek expectations?

    <p>Courage, bravery, honor, excellence, and piety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did the Mycenaean civilization reach its height of power?

    <p>1400-1200 BCE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What resulted in division and distrust in the Greek city-states?

    <p>Class division between aristocrats, commoners, and slaves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which community was known for being seafaring people and placing importance on trade for spreading communities?

    <p>Minoan Crete</p> Signup and view all the answers

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