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McClain Greece Unit Test Review
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How did Alexander keep control of Greece after his father, King Philip, died?
He destroyed a rebellious city-state as a warning
He introduced Hellenistic culture to the city-states.
He allowed city-states to have their own government
He united the Greeks in a war against Persia
2
The city of Alexandria contained a Great Library and became an important center for
shipbuilding
weapons and warfare
economics
medicine and mathematics
3
What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
City-states were weak from fighting and were conquered
Athens entered a "golden age" of art and culture
Athens was forced to give up its democratic government
The Greeks defeated an invading Persian army
4
This is a picture of the parthenon.
True
False
5
What is the best known legacy from Greece in government?
Olympics
Stadium Seating
Hippocratic Oath
Democracy
6
The Parthenon is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture.
False
True
7
What was the result of the rivalry between Athens and Sparta for supreme power in ancient Greece?
The Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian League
The 2nd Persian War
The 1st Persian War
8
Ancient Greek culture continues to influence modern
computer technology
music
warfare
architecture, literature, and drama
9
What made Athens so powerful & why did Sparta want to weaken Athens’ power?
Sparta feared Athens' democratic form of government
Sparta feared Athens' control over the Delian League
Sparta resented Athens' fame for art and learning
Sparta resented the power of the Delian League
10
Who was the most powerful and important of the Greek gods and goddesses?
Athena
Apollo
Zeus
Hercules
11
During the Persian War a Spartan 300 held off the Persian army for 2 days at a place called
Marathon
Salamis
Thermopylae
Plataea
12
What was Pheidippides (Phil) known for?
ran for 2 days and 2 nights to get help from Sparta
he negotiated a peace treaty with the Persians
he was a spy to determine the Persian plans
he killed over 300 Persian soldiers by himself
13
This is a good example of Greek architecture found in Xenia today.
True
False
14
An example of a math legacy from Greece is naming the stars.
True
False
15
Hellenistic is the oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way.
True
False
16
Assistance from __________ helped Athens defeat the mighty Persian empire in 480 B.C.
Ionia
The Egyptian army
Sparta
The Delian League
17
#godsquad is a connection word or synonym for monotheistic.
False
True
18
In the Battle of Salamis, how was the Athenian navy able to defeat the Persians?
Special sounds that communicated with whales
tricked Persians, rammed the ships and sunk them
they fired cannonballs and sunk the ships
shot arrows twice as far at the Persians in the mountains
19
The origins of Hellenistic culture can be traced to
Macedonia
Egypt
Greece
Asia
20
The name of the weapon that helped Alexander the Great to defeat his enemies is called the spear.
True
False
21
Much of the territory conquered by Alexander the Great was previously part of the Persian Empire.
True
False
22
Archimedes invented the catapult, ship cranes, & sun laser beams as war weapons
True
False
23
Who's the Persian King that sat on his gold throne & then ran away when his soldiers lost?
Themosticles
Leonidas
Darius
Xerxes
24
This is an example of Greek architecture. What building is this in Xenia?
The police department
The post office
The pavilion
The library