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What geographical feature significantly influenced Greek political life?
What geographical feature significantly influenced Greek political life?
- Plains
- Mountains (correct)
- Seas
- Rivers
Why were sea travel and trade important for ancient Greece?
Why were sea travel and trade important for ancient Greece?
- To escape from invaders
- To explore new lands
- For religious pilgrimages
- To connect with other societies and compensate for lacking natural resources (correct)
What was the impact of the rugged mountains in ancient Greece?
What was the impact of the rugged mountains in ancient Greece?
- They led to the formation of a single government in Greece
- They had no impact on Greek political life
- They facilitated easy transportation between communities
- They divided the land into different regions and influenced Greek political life (correct)
What was the main reason Greece could not support a large population?
What was the main reason Greece could not support a large population?
Which civilization influenced the Mycenaeans in adapting a writing system to the Greek language?
Which civilization influenced the Mycenaeans in adapting a writing system to the Greek language?
Where was the city of Mycenae located?
Where was the city of Mycenae located?
Who ruled the surrounding villages and farms from Mycenae?
Who ruled the surrounding villages and farms from Mycenae?
What was the main influence of the Minoans on the Mycenaeans?
What was the main influence of the Minoans on the Mycenaeans?
What historical event is associated with the Mycenaeans and the city of Troy?
What historical event is associated with the Mycenaeans and the city of Troy?
What geographical feature significantly influenced Greek political life?
What geographical feature significantly influenced Greek political life?
Who is believed to be the greatest storyteller during the time when Greeks had lost the art of writing?
Who is believed to be the greatest storyteller during the time when Greeks had lost the art of writing?
Which group of people moved into the war-torn countryside after the collapse of Mycenaean civilization?
Which group of people moved into the war-torn countryside after the collapse of Mycenaean civilization?
What caused the collapse of Mycenaean civilization around 1200 BC?
What caused the collapse of Mycenaean civilization around 1200 BC?
How did the Greeks learn about their history during the Dorian Age?
How did the Greeks learn about their history during the Dorian Age?
Why were sea travel and trade important for ancient Greece?
Why were sea travel and trade important for ancient Greece?
Which civilization influenced the Greeks' religious practice, art, politics, and literature?
Which civilization influenced the Greeks' religious practice, art, politics, and literature?