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City-state in ancient Greece.
monarchy
polis
village
archipelago
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A map that shows boundaries, cities, and other man made features.
political
special use
globe
physical
3
The study of wisdom and the right way to live.
mathematics
geometry
arithmatic
philosophy
4
Which of these were major crops in ancient Greece?
soybeans and millet
grapes and olives
corn and rice
olives and bananas
5
Which of these is not a contribution of ancient Greek civilizations?
irrigation
the Olympics
democracy
libraries and museums
6
Land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
achipelago
acropolis
island
peninsula
7
How did Greeks spread their agricultural products and culture to other regions?
Opened a restaurant chain
mail order
guest speakers
trade
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What is one way the Greeks honored their gods, especially Zeus?
have theater festivals
Olympic
dress up like them
didn't eat meat
9
What did Alexander the Great name his city?
Alexandria
Macedonia
Alex City
Phillipinnes
10
The two peninsulas that make up mainland Greece are ______________.
Attica and Peloponnesus
Aegean and Ionian
Crete and Rhodes
Mt. Olympus and Archipelago
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How long did the Peloponnesian War last?
27 days
27 months
1 decade
27 years
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A war fought between Athens and Sparta that lasted 27 years.
Trojan War
The Persian War
Peloponnesian War
The War of Greece
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Type of government ruled by a king or queen.
Oligarchy
Monarchy
democracy
assembly
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Which city-state had the women train along with the men in athletic skills?
Athens
Sparta
15
A self-governing city, often with surrounding land and villages.
monarchy
oligarchy
city-state
assembly
16
Which city-state did not allow women to leave home without a male escort?
Athens
Sparta
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Which city-state required men and women to have perfect bodies?
Athens
Sparta
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What is a chain of islands called?
archipelago
peninsula
assembly
peloponnesus
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What father and son team lead the conquests against Greece?
Zeus and Poseidon
Agamemnon and Achilles
Phillip II and Alexander the Great
Socrates and Plato
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A large hill that a city-state is built around.
peloponnesus
acropolis
parthenon
agora
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Which major body of water connects the islands of Greece with mainland Greece?
Red Sea
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Black Sea
22
What continent is Greece a part of?
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
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Which city-state had a strong navy?
Athens
Sparta
24
Which is the largest Greek island?
Peloponnesus
Rhodes
Attica
Crete
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A territory that is under the control of another country.
assembly
colony
acropolis
agora
26
A group who hear evidence and make a decision in a court of law.
monarchy
oligarchy
assembly
jury
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Difficulties in communication because of mountains and islands led to the development of ______
one government
war with Persia
city-states
assemblies
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Which city-state was a major trade center and interacted with many different cultures?
Sparta
Athens
29
What was the main purpose of Greek Mythology?
entertain children
make Greeks fear travel
there was no purpose
explain the world around them
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A map that shows information such as population distribution, literacy rates, or land use.
special purpose map
politcial map
physical map
globe
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Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Alexander the Great
Persia
AthensPerso
Sparta
32
Which city-state had a strong army?
Sparta
Athens
33
A government lead by a small group of people.
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
assembly
34
Who conquered the Greeks?
Macedonia
India
Egypt
United States
35
Who could be citizens in ancient Greece?
slaves
Greek women
children
free Greek men
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Why was Greece easily conquered after the Peloponnesian War?
lack of weapons
poorly military training
The Greeks were tired of war
major city-states were fighting each other
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The Greeks practice what type of religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
polytheistic
monotheistic
38
Which city-state assigned 18 year old girls a husband, but they didn't live together.
Sparta
Athens
39
Which of these is not a way the Greeks honored their gods?
Built temples
The olympic games
They did not eat meat
Theater
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Why was farming a challenge in ancient Greece?
there were not enough farmers
farmers went to war
there were to many farmers
the soil was infertile and rocky
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A lawmaking body of government.
jury
monarchy
assembly
oligarchy
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A sheltered place along a coast used to protect boats and ships
archipelego
harbor
pennisula
island
43
The ancient Olympics began in what year?
776 B.C.
10,000 B.C.
1957 A.D.
1896 A.D.
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How many events were a part of the first Olympics?
5
1
25
10
45
What uniform did the ancient Olympians wear?
spandex
team jerseys
hats
nothing
46
Which city-state valued education, the arts, and democracy?
Sparta
Athens
47
A central meeting place and market place in the polis.
agora
acropolis
assembly
parthenon
48
Who was the king of the gods on Mt. Olympus?
Hades
Poseidon
Zeus
Hera
49
A map that shows the natural land formations.
special use
political
physical
globe
50
What is the major body of water that surrounds Greece and provides the major trade routes?
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
51
What was the most popular form of transportation in ancient Greece?
chariot
walking
horse
boat
52
A system of government in which citizens vote.
oligarchy
democracy
anarchy
monarchy
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Having political rights and privileges in a country.
jury
assembly
citizenship
colony
