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1
One of the reasons the Parthenon is so magnificent is that...
the oracles foretold that it would stand for centuries
Zeus is believed to have built it for Athena
the building reflected the greatness of the empire
Pericles built it by himself
2
This philosopher believed that people should use reason to govern their lives
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Sophocles
3
An agreement to work together
alliance
rivalry
calvary
league
4
True or False: Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world's largest library in Alexandria, Egypt.
False
True
5
Athenian domination of the _______________ League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.
Persian
Peloponnesian
Dorian
Delian
6
Greek statues were known for not being very relaistic.
True
False
7
Many of the geometry rules still used today come from the ideas and discoveries of ___________.
Euclid
Thucydides
Hippoctaes
8
Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life. What was it?
using the brain to think using reason and logic
being happy and living a healthy life
worshipping the gods and encouraging others to do the same
helping others through good deeds
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Make an inference: As ruler of Persia, what do you think Darius was most interested in doing?
defeating the Greeks in battle
developing a powerful army
making Persia's empire strong
building many roads in Persia
10
After defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
True
False
11
Why did Persia want to invade Greece?
They wanted revenge
They didn't like Alexander the Great
They Oracle of Delphi told them to
They wanted resources
12
Because people were upset by his ideas _________________ was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
13
One of the greatest Greek historians was ____________. His story of the Peloponnesian War was based on experience.
Socrates
Archimedes
Thucydides
Sophocles
14
A group of warriors standing close together in a square
Phalanx
Satrap
Alliance
Cavalry
15
Which statement best describes Cyrus the Great's treatment of the people he conquered?
He made them slaves
He treated them fairly
He enforced very high taxes upon them
He made them convert to the Persian religion
16
Which war began with the Battle of Marathon?
Peloponnesian War
Persian War
Greek War
Macedonian War
17
The greatest Greek doctor and believed all doctors should take an oath before practicing medicine.
Thucydides
Euclid
Hippocrates
Aristotle
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Soldiers on horseback
Satrap
Phalanx
Rivalry
Cavalry
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What can you infer about the ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
Greek culture felt that literature was unimportant
Greek culture highly valued warfare and military strength
Greeks valued philosophy and art
Greeks wanted to conquer the world, nothing else mattered
20
The many achievements of ancient Greece are considered important today because...
They strongly impacted Western civilization
They showed how curious Greek thinkers were
They helped Greece become the largest empire in history
They showed how important it was to use reason
21
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Sparta was too powerful
Persia attacked Athens
Athens was too powerful
Athens invaded Sparta
22
This Greek philosopher and student of Socrates created a school, the Academy, and wrote The Republic.
Aristotle
Plato
Alexander the Great
Hipoocrates
23
What happened after Alexander and his army crossed the Indus River in India?
Alexander left his men & continued alone, never to be heard from again
Alexander was killed by his men during a mutiny
His men were forced to fight Persia again
His men refused to go on and they began the journey home
24
Which Greek achievement plays a role in American culture today?
Mathematics-Geometric ideas stem from Euclid, the Greek mathematician
Language-Many words come from Greek roots
Medicine-The Hippocratic Oath
Arts-Architecture, Theater, and Sculpture
25
Which Greek city-state allowed women to have more rights than other city-states?
Argos
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
26
Alexander worked to spread Greek culture throughout his empire. What conclusion can you draw from this?
Alexander thought all other cultures were weak and ignorant
Alexander just wanted to make Persia mad
Alexander was trying to impress the Greek royalty
Alexander admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas
27
Darius made improvements to the Persian Empire. Which of the following is an example.
He encouraged people to think using logic and reason
He built many new roads
He spread Hellenistic culture
He started new schools across the empire
28
The spread of _______________ culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world.
Hellenistic
Alexandrian
Spartan
Athenian
29
The Spartans & allies held off the Persians so Athens could flee the city; the Greeks lost this battle
Salamis
Thermopylae
Marathon
Platae
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A religion based on the battle between good and evil
Zoroastrianism
Xerxes
Mythology
Alexandrianism
31
How were Philip II of Macedonia and Alexander the Great related?
Philip was Alexander's son
Philip was Alexander's cousin
Philip was Alexander's brother
Philip was Alexander's father