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Review of Ancient Greece, geography, governments, citizenship, Athens & Sparta, contributions
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What were Helots?
Kings in Ancient Sparta
Professional skateboarders
Professional tutors in Ancient Greece
Slaves in Ancient Sparta
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Member of rich and powerful family - owned all the land
dynasty
aristocrat
upper class
tyrant
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Greece’s mountainous terrain and its series of small islands influenced the develop of...
a culture that was uniform throughout its vast empire.
an economic system based on mining preciousmetals.
a society completely isolated from othercivilizations.
a political system based on independentcity-states.
4
Born a noble in Ancient Greece, this man was considered the father of democracy
Cleisthenes
Pythagoras
Pericles
Thucydides
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The focus of life in Athens was on...
education, culture, andparticipation in government.
military training and war.
conquering the Egyptians.
adapting Persian customs and ideas.
6
The quotation below illustrates the importance Athenians placed on individual participation in
the education of young children.
the political process of the city-state.
the economic activities ofthe household.
the religious rituals of the community.
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Which Greek doctor figured out that diseases have natural causes?
Homer
Aristotle
Thucydides
Hippocrates
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This powerful city-state focus on education and culture.
Athens
Sparta
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Who was barred from participating and/or viewing the ancient Olympic Games?
Poorer Classes
Salves
Disco Dancers
Women
10
A lover of wisdom; someone who uses reason to understand the world or natural events
dictator
philosopher
teacher
scientist
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Area of land almost completely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland
island
mountain
peninsula
delta
12
The first group of people to come to power in ancient Greece
Trojans
Mycenaeans
Minoans
Athenians
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Who could be citizens in Athens? (allowing them to be a part of democracy)
only men with Athenian parents
all people
all men
only women with children
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The public market and meeting place?
Town Square
Agora
Acropolis
Farmers Market
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Complete the following bridge map...
democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
tyranny
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Ruler who takes power by force
dictator
warlord
tyrant
pharaoh
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Which of the following best describes the location of Greece?
surrounded by the Tyrrhenian, Ionian, and Mediterranean Seas
surrounded by the Black Sea and the Caspian Seas
surrounded by the Ionian, Mediterranean, and Aegean Seas
north of the Tyrrhenian Sea
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This powerful city-state grew very rich through trade around the Mediterranean Sea.
Athens
Sparta
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In this powerful city-state boy moved into military barracks at the age of seven.
Sparta
Athens
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The Olympic Games were performed in honor to which god?
Hades
Apollo
Zeus
Posiden
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The city-states formed an alliance between Athens and Sparta during their conflict with the...
Huns.
Persians.
Egyptians.
Romans.
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What was the famous temple built in honor of Athena in Athens?
Possibly Not Correct Answer
Pantheon
Public House
Parthenon
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The focus of life in Sparta was on...
encouraging contact withother cultures and exchanging ideas.
mathematics and science.
education, culture, and participation ingovernment.
military training and war.
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Which of these was NOT a famous Greek philosopher?
Aristotle
Pericles
Socrates
Plato
25
In Sparta, babies born weak and/or small were...
They were treated as outcasts.
Left on a mountain to die.
They were drown in the ocean.
Sent to Athens.
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Second group of people to come to power in ancient Greece
Trojans
Athenians
Spartans
Mycenaeans
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When and where was the first Olympic Game?
1776 C.E. in Athens
323 C.E. in Olympia
776 B.C.E. in Olympia
323 B.C.E. in Troy
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Which landform is Greece mostly made of?
peninsulas
mountains
islands
all of these
29
The Olympics were a festival held every 4 years in honor of who?
Achilles
Poseiden
Zeus
Athena
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The fortified hill of an ancient Greek city (the most famous is in Athens)
castle
city-state
acropolis
citadel
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Form of government in which citizens govern themselves through the vote
dictatorship
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
32
Complete the following bridge map...
Sparta
Egypt
Persia
The United States
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What two Peloponnesian city-states fought for 27 years?
Greeks and Trojans
Athens and Sparta
Minoans and Mycenaean
Crete and Asia Minor
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Type of serious drama that usually ends in disaster for the main character
horror
comedy
action
tragedy
35
The story of the Trojan War is told in Homer's epic entitled...
The Analects
The Iliad
The Odyssey
The True Story of Mr. White
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Sacred site where a god or goddess was consulted
acropolis
oracle
super secret site
temple
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This powerful city-state was an oligarchy ruled by 35 men over the age of 60.
Athens
Sparta
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Who were considered citizens in Athens and Sparta?
All men
Only men born in that city state
Everyone
Only women and slaves
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He is known for writing books on many subjects as well as classifying plants and animals.
Socrates
Aristotle
Hypatia
Hippocrates
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Which of the letters on the map best represents the location of Greece?
C
A
D
B
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Ancient Greeks used myths about their gods primarily to...
undermine the Persian religion.
justify their type of government.
explain events in the natural world.
strike fear in their enemies.
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What is a polis?
A modern independent country
A reality TV show
A major body of water
An ancient Greek City-State
