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1
Why did the Greeks create the Olympic games?
to stop wars between city-states
to help them measure time
to honor their gods
to show off the athletes they admired
2
What were beliefs of the early Hebrews?
God was just and fair.
Baal and Asherah could help them with their crops.
3
Which early Greek blind poet is thought to have written the Iliad and Odyssey?
Homer
Sophocles
Euripides
Thucydides
4
Which Greek god is correctly paired with their role?
Pericles: god of the underworld
Apollo: god of the moon and silence
Zeus: king of the Olympian gods
Poseidon: god of home and hearth
5
Which Greek god is correctly paired with their role?
Hippocrates: god of knowledge
Aphrodite: goddess of beauty and love
Pericles: god of cities
Athena: goddess of peace and learning
6
Which idea did the Hebrews believe?
God is unable to see the future.
God is caring, fair, and just.
God helps only those who have been good.
God was once an Egyptian god.
7
What is an example of a religious belief of the ancient Greeks as seen in their myths?
The gods had no contact with humans.
People were slaves of the gods and goddesses.
Gods and goddesses had human emotions such as anger and sorrow.
The gods viewed all people equally.
8
Which Greek scholar is known as “the father of history”?
Sophocles
Thucydides
Euripides
Herodotus
9
What is the correct definition of a
covenant
?
a binding promise
a shielded group
a legal document
10
Where do the Hebrews have their origins?
Syrian Desert
Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
11
Which example shows a basic practice of Judaism?
worshipping many gods
reading the Torah
sacrificing animals
make burnt offerings
12
How did the Greeks view the role and limits of government?
Rich citizens of poli created a government with rules for everyone.
Citizens formed governments when the emperor's rule became ineffective.
Citizens formed government assemblies only when major issues arose in poli.
Citizens could participate in government, not everyone could be a citizen.
13
Which term from ancient Greece refers to a small state run by citizens?
Metropolis
Iliad
Stylus
Polis
14
Which term refers to a Jewish place of worship and teaching?
covenant
chapel
synagogue
cathedral
15
True or False? Independent poli rose in ancient Greece because mountains separated groups of people from one another.
False
True
16
Which area did the Hebrews escape from in the Exodus?
Damascus
Egypt
Babylon
17
What did the Greeks believe about people?
They could use their minds to choose good governments.
They were better off relying on a strong leader.
They lacked the potential to rule themselves.
They asked too many questions that they were unable to answer.
18
Which action was expected from the citizens of the polis?
Vote in presidential elections.
Earn Citizenship
Follow the ruler's dictates without question.
Serve on Juries.
19
Which area of study has a name that does
not
come from the Greek language?
philosophy
algebra
history
physics
20
True or false? Polytheism means the belief in many gods?
False
True
21
What is the correct definition of
moral behavior
?
how people show respect for God
how people treat each other
how to give offerings to the gods and win their favor
22
Which Greek god is correctly paired with their role?
Athena: goddess of ignorance and peace
Poseidon: god of the seas
Homer: god of poetry
Hera: violent god of war
23
What is the correct definition of the
Ten Commandments
?
rules that polytheists live by
rules that monotheists live by
laws that Egyptians must follow
laws that Hebrews must obey
24
Which achievement is Moses best known for?
introducing the idea of monotheism
building the temple in Jerusalem
giving the Hebrew people the Ten Commandments
sacrificing his son at God's command
25
Which city-state still exists as a major city in Greece today?
Thebes
Athens
Sparta
Corinth
26
Which group believed the Exodus showed God's power?
Pharaohs
Hebrews
Cannanites
27
Which characteristic did the Greeks admire and use in their art, as seen in this image?
fire
nature scenes
animals
human form
28
Which people were the first to willingly accept the idea of worshipping only one god?
Greeks
Hebrews
Egyptians
Babylonians
29
True or False? Monotheism means the belief in one god?
False
True
