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_____ are old stories told to explain events or to justify beliefs and actions.
a) Myths
b) Labyrinths
c) Minoans
d) Greeks

_____ is another term for a maze
a) Labyrinth
b) Minoan
c) Crete
d) Myth

The setting for Homer's poems was the ___________.
a) Trojan War
b) Odyssey
c) Hero
d) Odysseus

The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero ___________.
a) Odysseus
b) Crete
c) Zeus
d) Paris

The highest point in an ancient Greek city is called the _________.
a) Acropolis
b) Agora
c) Polis
d) Gazebo

An ancient Greek city would typically have an open marketplace called a(n)_____________.
a) agora
b) acropolis
c) polis
d) monarchy

A(n) _____________ is a government ruled by a small group of elite, landowning families.
a) aristocracy
b) monarchy
c) democracy
d) oligarchy

The form of government ruled by a few rich citizens is called a(n)______________.
a) oligarchy
b) monarchy
c) democracy
d) aristocracy

Greek city-states established hundreds of _____________ across the Mediterranean.
a) colonies
b) satellites
c) countries
d) cultures

The lowest class of people in Sparta were the __________, or state-owned slaves.
a) helots
b) priests
c) slaves
d) indentured servants

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