why did ancient Greek women have rights?

they were respected because of the powerful Goddesses

what kind of events were women free to attend?

Wedding, funerals, and some religious festivals

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Ancient Greece

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A quiz about Ancient Greece. the mythology, the civilisation, the law and the education.

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1
how long did the Persian war last?
From 490-449 BC
from 490-455 BC
From 480-437 BC
From 495-450 BC
2
what two cities fought the most against each other?
Sparta and Athens
Sparta and Corinth
Athens and Olympia
Corinth and Olympia
3
Who was Artemis' twin brother?
Apollo
Hercules
Ares
Arcas
4
After what ages did the ancient Greeks have no official laws?
dark ages between 1200-900BC
dark ages between 1000-800BC
dark ages between 1100-1000BC
dark ages between 1200-700BC
5
who tend to suffer the fate of being exposed in the countryside to die?
Children
Toddlers
Baby boys
Baby girls
6
how many main Gods and Goddesses did the Greeks believe in?
12
8
15
6
7
people who's parents and grandparents were born in a different city-state were known as?
Incomer
Aliens
Foreigners
Outsider
8
why did ancient Greek women have rights?
they were needed to take care of the household
they were respected because they were educated
they were respected because of the powerful Goddesses
they were needed to give birth to new generations
9
In Athens, the slaves made how much of the population?
A quarter of the population
A half of the population
A third of the population
A fifth of the population
10
who cursed Medusa?
Nike
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
11
what were girls taught in Ancient Greece?
reading and writing
science
How to run a household
art
12
Which city didn't have a proper education?
Athens
Thebes
Sparta
Corinth
13
Babies in wealthier families were usually breast-fed by who?
Household servant
A bought breast-feeder
Grandmother
Mother
14
who were the Olympic Games held in honor of?
Nike
Apollo
Hercules
Zeus
15
what kind of events were women free to attend?
Religious festivals, Olympic Games, funerals
Olympic Games, religious festivals, weddings
Wedding, funerals, and some religious festivals
Funerals, weddings, festivals

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