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7th Grade Lessons 37-40
A parliament is _________.
Which is not true of the Olympic Games?
7th Grade Lessons 37-40
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1
Which is not true of the Olympic Games?
They were ultimately banned by the Roman empire
The begain in Greece as a religious festival
They started as foot races and grew to include other sports
They honored the Greek god Neptune
2
A parliament is _________.
A legislative body
A sect of Christianity
A type of constitution
Another name for a monarchy
3
The name of Poseidon's Roman counterpart was named Jupiter.
True
False
4
Which area did Alexander the Great take control of when he created his empire?
China
Greece
India
Arabia
5
According to the myth, this person was doomed to roll a boulder up a hill for all eternity.
Perseus
Achilles
Atlas
Sisyphus
6
Mythology is the collection of stories that explain the truths of a culture.
True
False
7
The Persian invasion helped to unite Greece.
False
True
8
What is the Greek word for "of the gods"?
Parthenon
None of the above
Mythology
Pantheon
9
The first literature of the ancient Greeks were epic poems by_______.
Homer
Zeus
Sisyphus
Hercules
10
Spartan boys were________/
Encouraged to develop self-discipline, courage, and obedience
Both B and C
Trained to be soldiers from an early age
Showered with gifts and spoiled from an early age
11
All buyers can buy the goods they want in ________.
The Middle Way
A communist state
A free market system
A monopoly
12
This was the name of the new capital of the Persian empire.
Persopolis
Athens
Thebes
Constantinople
13
This is the study of relics, artifacts, and monuments.
Egyptology
Archaeology
Anthropology
Paleontology
14
Mount Olympus is the tallest mountain in Greece.
True
False
15
Who wrote the Republic?
Plato
Homer
Aristotle
Socrates
16
Select two. Which two words mean the same thing?
Godlike
Spartan
Extravagant
Minimal
17
The Empire of Alexander the Great was larger than the Persian Empire.
False
True
18
The Olympic games were created to honor which Greek god?
Hades
Zeus
All of them
Poseidon
19
Why are Greek myths important today?
Greek myths are entertaining
They tell us a lot about ancient Greeks
All of the above
Myths help people explore the important questions in life
20
Which group journeyed for many years in search of the Promised Land?
Egyptians
Israelites
Kushites
Harappan
