The Hellenistic scientist Archimedes:

Applied principles of physics to make practical inventions

Greek sculptors tried to show:

People in their most perfect, graceful form

Which statement about Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?

Greek architecture was superior to Persian Architecture

Which statement about Sparta is accurate?

Sparta stressed military virtues and discipline

All of the following are characteristics of a Greek city-state except:

Always contain over 100,000 citizens

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World History 1: Ancient Greece

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1
The first known civilization to settle in Ancient Greece were the ___________
Mycenaean
Dorian
Etruscans
Minoan
2
The image above is known as the:
Oracle of Delphi
Parthenon
Temple of Zeus
House of Apollo
3
The Hellenistic scientist Archimedes:
Wrote a textbook that became the basis for modern geometry
Applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
Studied the causes of illness and looked for cures
Developed a theory of sun-centered solar system
4
All of the following are TRUE of Alexander the Great EXCEPT:
Accepted democracy as a form of government
Conquered India
Spread Hellenistic culture
Conquered Macedonia to Egypt
5
Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of --
Sea trade
Democratic Elections
Climate changes
Dynastic decline
6
According to Plato, which group of people would make the best rulers?
Philosophers
Artists
Rich aristocrats
Soldiers
7
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government:
Elected legislatures
Written law
Direct Democracy
Civil Service
8
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of:
Poetry
Medicine
Philosophy
Sculpture
9
Greek sculptors tried to show:
People in their most perfect, graceful form
People in activities from everyday life
The gods, but never human beings
Peoples faults as well as their beauty
10
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Herodotus
Pythagoras
Homer
Socrates
11
Who was the famous tutor of Alexander the Great?
Plato
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Socrates
12
Which statement about Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity
Greek architecture was superior to Persian Architecture
The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills
13
Which statement about Sparta is accurate?
Sparta stressed military virtues and discipline
Sparta was a democracy
Sparta glorified the individual
Sparta valued music and the visual arts
14
All of the following are characteristics of a Greek city-state except:
Independent from one another
Covered small areas of land
Individual laws
Always contain over 100,000 citizens

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