Ms. Haywood's Ancient Greece Review Quiz!

What was the most important aspect of life in Sparta?

Which of the following best describes a representative democracy?

According to Greek mythology, why are there different seasons?

Greek philosophers believed that 1 thing was more important than anything else. What was it?

Which of the following describes the 1st democracy in Athens?

Under which leader did democracy in Athens become famous (Golden Age)?

The ancient Greeks believed that their ________ caused events like thunder and earthquakes.

Spartan women also received physical training. 

In geographical terms, the land of Greece is a large

From an early age, Spartan boys were trained to be

Greek myths were stories that explained

Who was the Greek ruler of the gods?

Which of the following groups built an advanced society on the island of Crete?

What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?

Early Greek philosophers were important because they were the first people to

This is a Greek form of architecture that supports a building structure.

The Parthenon is a famous Greek

Why did many ancient Greeks visit the oracle at Delphi?

This Greek word means "love of wisdom".

Athens was named after the goddess____________.

Cities were usually built on acropolis (hill). Why?

Which of the following best summarizes the geography of Greece?

_________________was a student of Aristotle, who conquered most of the known world.

What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?

Greek ____________ included 2 types: tragedy & comedy.

Which of the following shows that Greeks strongly influenced our language?

_______________ wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.

The Minoans were well known for this occupation.

What does democracy mean?

Which of the following best defines a polis?

This is a marketplace where goods & ideas are traded.