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Which major sporting event began in Greece?
What is democracy?
Ancient Greeks & Romans
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What is democracy?
Rule of an emperor who decides everything
Rule of the people, where citizens vote to choose leaders
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Which major sporting event began in Greece?
The Super Bowl
Tour de France
FIFA World Cup
The Olympics
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Why were Greece and Rome important?
They were really good at playing soccer
Their ideas about government, law, philosophy and art shape how we live now
They were the foundations of Western civilisation
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Which one is not a characteristic of Greek society?
Philosophy
Democracy
Empire
Mythology
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What title was given to the Rulers of Rome after it became an Empire?
Pharaohs
Senators
Emperors
Kings
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Which sport was not in the early Olympics?
Running
Wrestling
Discus Throwing
Cycling
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You will have to know about Ancient Greeks & Romans for your exam
True
False
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Roman and Greek societies were
Monotheistic (believe in one god)
Polytheistic (believe in many gods)
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What does 'Polytheistic' mean?
Believes in one god
Believes in many gods
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What was a city state in Greece?
A large empire
A small village
A small independent country with its own government
A region ruled by Rome
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The greeks loved philosophy and thinking about big questions like 'What is justice' and 'What is life'?
False
True
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Which of the following is a legacy of both Greece and Rome?
Aeroplanes
Electricity
Architecture
Computers
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The Greeks and Romans created art that we still appreciate today
False
True
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Which aspect of modern life was influenced by Roman law?
Astronomy
Government
Fashion
Music
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Select one characteristic of Ancient Rome
Law
Engineering
Olympics
Legacy
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Who was not a Greek philosopher
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Damien
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ROMANS: Which of these continents did NOT once host some of the Roman empire
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
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Which came first?
Roman Republic
Roman Empire
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The power was shared between people and the senate in the Roman...
Empire
Republic
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What religion did both Romans and Greeks follow?
Christianity
Monotheism
Buddhism
Polytheism