Chapter4 Flashcards

1
Q

The 1st Indo-Europeans appeared in the Aegean around ______

A

2000 BCE

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2
Q

Gaia means ____ _______

A

The Earth

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3
Q

Greeks Gods inhabit mount _____

A

Olympus

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4
Q

Sailing through the Aegean was easy at any time of the year.

A

True

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5
Q

Minoan culture lasted from 2000 BCE to

A

1500 BCE

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6
Q

Theseus came from Sparta.

A

False

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7
Q

The years from 1600 BCE to 1200 BCE are known as the ____________ ____

A

Mycenaean Age

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8
Q

Mycenae was ruled by ______

A

Agamemnon

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9
Q

_____ was the author of the Iliad.

A

Homer

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10
Q

The Iliad lauds the glories of which civilization?

A

Mycenaean

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11
Q

Homer’s poets describe the Mycenaean past accurately.

A

False

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12
Q

The Myceanean Age was followed by ___ _____ ____

A

The Dark Age

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13
Q

Greek communities began to refer to themselves as the

A

Poleis

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14
Q

The Dark Age gave way to the ________ ______

A

Archaic Period

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15
Q

Greek Democracy was fully democratic in the modern sense.

A

False

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16
Q

A man who caught his wife committing adultery was legally permitted to kill her.

A

True

17
Q

Sparta’s men specialized in water are in order to :

A

Prevent a slave revolt

18
Q

The Ionian League broke with ______ in 499 BCE

A

Persia

19
Q

Athens allowed all its citizens to vote.

A

False