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Who was the god of the underworld?
Hera
Zeus
Dionysus
Hades
2
Who was the Leader after Cambyses
Cambyses
Alexander The Great
Darius I
Darius II
3
Who is the goddess of Agriculture?
Dionysus
Artemis
Ares
Demeter
4
Athenes was outnumbered versus Persia in the Battle of Marathon. ABOUT how much more soldiers did Persia have?
800
4,000
6,000
2,000
5
Who was famous for writing fables.
Homer
Zeus
Dr. Seuss
Aesop
6
A Citizen does not have the right to participate in government
True
False
7
Who founded the Persian Empire
Cyrus the Great.
None of the Above
Homer
Alexander the great
8
What was the Persian War
A series of battles between Persia and Europe
A battle between Sparta and Athens
A series of battles between Persia and Greece
A battle fought with goats
9
What is a fable
An epic poem
Music
A short story that teaches nothing
short story that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live
10
Which City-State allowed more rights for women
Sparta
All of The Above
Persia
Athens
11
What is an aliance?
A treaty
An agreement to work together
An alien.
An agreement to take over a specific place
12
Acropolis
Athens
A marketplace
A church
A high hill
13
Who is the Queen of the gods.
Zeus
Hermes
None of the Above
Athena
14
Cyrus the Great was a successful Emperor.
True
False
15
How Many soldiers did Athens have in the Battle of Marathon?
11,000
20,000
9,000
19,000
16
Athena is the goddess of what?
Celebration
War
Wisdom
None of the above
17
How many provinces did Darius organize the empire into.
420,001
10
20
96
18
Who is the god of metalworking?
Hephaestus
Hades
Poseidon
Dionysus
19
Who was Homer
None of the above.
A Greek god
A famous Epic poem writer
Poseidon's brother
20
What is a Calvary
A king
An army
A horse
A unit of soldiers who ride horses
21
Alexander the Great didn't win any wars
True
False
22
What is a Classical Age?
A classic age
Zeus' pet dog
None of the above.
An age marked by great achievements
23
What empire did Alexander the Great Concur?
Persian
Egyptian
Greek
Asia
24
What is mythology
The house of the gods
A poem
A nickname for Zeus
A body of stories about gods and heroes that explain how the world works
25
Artemis is the goddess of the hearth
False
True
26
Ares is NOT the god of War?
True
False
27
In what way do we use greek culture today
Business names
All of the Above
Words
Sport teams
28
What is Hellenistic
Not greek-like
Persian culture
Greek-like
Nothing about Greek culture
29
Poseidon is the god of the sea
True
False
30
Who is the god of Celebration
Demeter
Hera
Hermes
Dionysus
31
What was Aphrodite the goddess of?
Zeus
Messenger
Aphrodite
Love
32
In the legend about a messenger running from Marathon to Athens to tell the good news. How long did he run?
22 miles
26 miles
11 miles
23 miles
33
What was the order of the Persian wars?
Marathon, Thermopylae, Plataea, and Salamis
Salamis, Marathon, Thermopylae, And Plataea
None of the Above
Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea
34
Persia had more soldiers than Athens in the Battle of Marathon
False
True
35
When did Alexander The Great build his Empire.
325 BC
456-437 BC
334-323
235-199 BC
36
What is an oligarchy
People who had the right to participate in government
Tyrant
All of the above
A government which only a few people rule
37
What is an Aristocrat
Rich landowner
Forced power
Poor person
The ruler
38
Who is the King of the gods?
Poseidon
Apollo
Hades
Zeus
39
Who is the goddess of the Moon
All of the above
Artemis
None of the above
Zeus
40
Why was Cyrus so successful
He was a good Emperor and let people keep their customs
He was not successful
His name
All of the Above.
41
Who ruled after Darius died?
Xerxes I
No one, the empire died.
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
42
Who was the most famous lyric poet in Greece.
Iliad
Homer
Aesop
Sappho
43
Who was the Leader after Cyrus the Great
Darius I
Alexander the Great
None of The Above.
Cambyses
44
What was a Phalanx
A person with a spear
A soldier with a shield who helped assist the leader in battle.
A person on a horse with a sword
A group of warriors who stood close together in a square
45
Who was Alexander the Great
a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia.
A nobody
A two legged horse
A slave
46
Homer did NOT write the Iliad and the Odyssey.
False
True
47
What is a polis.
Nothing
Greek word for city-state
A high hill
Something
48
Hermes is the messenger god?
False
True
49
What is a tyrant
A leader who held power trough the use of force.
A ruler
Poseidon's son
A leader who uses peace to rule
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Who is the god of the Sun?
Apollo
Hades
Zeus
Ares
