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Ancient Greece Review 29 -31 Abbinanti Teehan Chaminade 6th grade
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What was Alexander's goal for his empire?
to require everyone to follow one religion
to make conquered towns and cities independent
to bring different cultures under one government
to make Athen's the biggest capital city
2
Which of these ideas was first introduced in ancient Greece?
It is good to study the night sky.
The moon seems to change shape.
Earth moves around the sun
The planets affect human lives
3
Alexander the Great...
Brought back new ideas from Asia and Africa
Spread Greek ideas, lang., and arch to SW Asia and N. Africa
extended Greek rule over a large area.
All of the above
4
I was a great leader who developed Athen's culture, democracy, and power during its Golden Age.
Aristotle
Acropolis
Pericles
Socrates
5
The word philosophy comes from the Greek words meaning
"love of wisdom"
"sad and happy"
"near the market"
"see from afar"
6
How did Alexander show the influence of his teacher, Aristotle?
in his skill at Asian languages
in his love of Greek culture
in his warlike ambition
in his hatred of cities
7
When Alexander reached northern India, what made them turn back?
He married a local princess.
He developed a serious illness.
His soldiers refused to go futher.
His home was far away.
8
Alexander told the Greeks he was the son of
a Macedonian giant
Aristotle
Mrs. Abbinanti
the god, Zeus
9
Which one of these lists would Pythagoras nad Euclid most likely have written?
skin, blood, and bones
rocks, stones, and dirt
lines, circles, and squares
Day 1, Day 2, and Day 0
10
Which of the choices below is a part of American democracy that comes from the ancient Greeks.
juries of citizens
one official religion
a Council of Elders
independent city-states
11
Why did the Greeks agree every four years to stop fighting for a brief period of time?
to pull a ship through the city
to allow their soldiers to rest
to hold a festival for all their gods
to let athletes go to the Olympics
12
a measure of how far east or west a place on Earth is from an imaginary line that runs N / S
longitude
prime meridian
equator
latitude
13
Herodotus is called the "father of history" because
he taught in the agora.
he wrote about the past.
he had many children.
he was an important leader.
14
What happened to Alexander's army after he died?
It was defeated by the Greeks.
His generals fought for control.
The capital moved to Babylon.
His son Philip became the ruler.
15
Athens paid salaries to men who held public office. How did this affect the growth of democracy
It rewarded people who voted.
People who were not rich could work in government.
It hurt democracy; they only gave their friends positions.
It hurt democracy by making government workers wealthy.
16
How did the philosopher Aristotle affect the modern study of plants and animals?
He created a system to divide them into groups.
He invented a machine for measuring growth
He discovered that the heart pumps blood through the body.
He invented the plow.
17
What was one reason that actors wore masks in ancient Greek theater?
Men played all the characters.
Women played male roles and men played female roles.
It honored the gods.
Women played the male characters.
18
Why was Pericles famous?
He was the architect of a major temple.
He led the government during the Golden Age.
He was the author of important plays.
He led the army during the Persian Wars.
19
I was the Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great.
Aristotle
Pericles
Socrates
Acropolis
20
What is one way the modern Olympics are like those of ancient Greece?
An athlete lights a flame
Games are held every year.
The location changed
Many countries send athletes
21
a measure of how far north and south a place on Earth is measured from the equator.
equator
longitude
prime meridian
latitude
22
How did Alexander use religion to help him rule the Egyptians?
He destroyed opposition by tearing down their temples.
He frightened them by capturing their priest.
He took control by making them accept Greek gods.
He gained their loyalty by honoring thier gods.
23
What was the lasting influence of Alexander's conquest?
the spread of Greek culture
the political unity of Asia and Egypt.
the rise of a new religion
the growth of a nomadic way of life.
24
I was a great ancient Greek philosopher who taught by asking his students questions.
Socrates
Acropolis
Pericles
Aristotle
25
Mount Olympus was where
the Greeks thought the god lived.
the olympic athletes trained.
the Greeks built a theater.
the Greeks grew olives.
26
Hippocrates is called the "father of medicine". Which statement would he have probably made?
"I see that you became sick after eating that meat'
"I will tell everyone about your illness"
"You must let me try this experiment on you"
"You are sick because the gods are angry at you"
27
In Persia, Alexander allowed the Persians to
hold top offices in the army.
control the taxes that they collected.
treat him as a personal equal.
run the day-to-day business in their lands.
28
the study of living things; their structure, growth, and function
biology
mythology
mathology
religionology
29
What happened to the government officials of towns that surrendered to Alexander?
They became officers in his army
They were sold into slavery
They stayed in office
They were taken away and killed
30
The branch of mathematics involving points, lines, planes, and figures.
addition
biology
Algebra
geometry
31
Why was the Parthenon built?
to honor the goddess Athena
to foretell the future
to honor principal, Mr. Valentine
to reward the chief of the navy
32
What was the main purpose of the Greek chorus?
to keep workers moving quickly
to satisfy the angry gods
to help people understand the play
to train children to sing well
33
How did Greek scientists make their most important discoveries?
They translated Egyptian texts
They built complicated machines
They got the citizens to vote.
They observed and asked questions.
34
What does the Greek love of sports show about ancient Greeks?
They cared more about winning than fairness.
They treated men and women as equals.
They forced their slaves to fight.
They valued physical fitness.
35
Why did Athenians start new construction after the Persian Wars?
The wars had made them wealthy.
Their city had been totally destroyed.
The had conquered other city-states.
Most of their soldiers had died.
36
What was the outcome of the Pelopponnesian War?
Athens conquered Egypt
Sparta defeated Athens
Greece conquered Macedonia
Persia defeated Sparta
37
The temple that honors the god Athena
Acropolis
Colliseum
Father DeLong Center
Parthenon
38
Alexander built cities to
to have a lot of places to go on vacation
train loyal soldiers.
spread Greek culture.
preserve local customs.
39
This is the hill above a Greek city where temples were built.
Acropolis
Socrates
Parthenon
Pericles
40
Why was the city of Alexandria, Egypt especially famous?
Its pyramids helped make it a tourist attraction
Its library helped make it a center of learning.
Its roads made it a center of trade.
Its army helped make it feared by other cities.
