Chapter 2: The Rise of Greek Civilization
Multiple Choice



1.  

Choose the sequence that places historical developments in the correct chronological order in the Rise of Greece.



2.  

The Mycenaean civilization collapsed because of



3.  

How did the Mycenaeans differ from the Minoans?



4.  

The Homeric epics refer to



5.  

Which qualities would a Homeric hero prize most dearly?



6.  

The polis developed



7.  

The rise of the hoplite phalanx created



8.  

The Greek colonization movement around 750 B.C.E. occurred primarily because of



9.  

The Greeks held an open-air assembly in a place called the



10.  

The two main factors which determined the character of Spartan society were the



11.  

The Spartans felt compelled to make the army the primary focus of their society because



12.  

An important factor in the political life of Athens appears to have been the rivalry between



13.  

What lay at the root of Athens' problems in Solon's day?



14.  

Democracy in Athens is best represented by



15.  

The origin of the Persian Wars is generally attributed to

Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.

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