What would be an example of the limited citizenship in ancient Athens?

Free adult males born in Athens owned land could be citizens

Why were there many city-states in ancient Greece?

Mountains encouraged development of different city-states

Why was Alexandria famous?

City in Egypt, greatest center for trade and learning

What is true of ancient Athens's government?

Athenian citizens controlled the government

What was the Socratic Method?

Socrates taught by answering questions with questions

Major Greek writings often centered around...

history, mythology, and philosophy

What was the Hellenistic Age?

An age where Greek and Asian cultures blended

How did Alexander spread Greek culture?

created an enormous empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa

What is a philosopher?

A person that seeks truth and understanding about life

Which of the following describes the religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks?

Polytheistic; worship of gods and goddesses

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1
What would be an example of the limited citizenship in ancient Athens?
All men born in Greece could serve on juries
Both males and females were allowed to become citizens
All male Athenians were citizens
Free adult males born in Athens owned land could be citizens
2
What were the architectural contributions of the Greek cultures?
ziggurats and pyramids
temples and columns
aqueducts and irrigation systems
arches and domes
3
Which of the following two were famous mathematicians?
Thebes, Macedonia
Euclid, Pythagoras
Plato, Socrates
Alexander, Hippocrates
4
Alexander the Great spread Greek culture and ideas. This time period was known as...
Hellenistic Age
Socratic Age
Age of democracy
The Golden Age
5
Why were there many city-states in ancient Greece?
Mountains encouraged development of different city-states
The people in each city-state spoke a different language
There were a only a few people
The people in each city-state had different religions
6
Why was Alexandria famous?
City in Egypt, greatest center for trade and learning
City in Greece, center of music, art, and dance
City in Macedonia, founded by Phillip II
City in Persia, founded by Phillip II
7
What is true of ancient Athens's government?
Athenian citizens controlled the government
people were elected to represent the citizens
small councils of elected officials made all the decisions
a monarch or king made all the decisions
8
What was the Socratic Method?
the method the Greeks used to produce olive oil
Socrates taught by answering questions with questions
the way that Socrates taught his students to study for exams
Socrates way of writing Greek
9
Every non-slave male born in Athens was a member of the law-making group called the
Parliament
Assembly
Senate
Forum
10
Major Greek writings often centered around...
mathematics and science
history, mythology, and philosophy
nature and nonfiction
events in nature
11
Which best describes the government of Athens in ancient Greece?
Direct Democracy
Oligarchy
Representative or Indirect Democracy
Tyrant
12
What was the Hellenistic Age?
An age when Greek and Egyptian cultures blended
An age where Greek and Asian cultures blended
An age where Helen of Troy was the queen of Greece
An age when Greek music and art flourished
13
What is the name of the great military leader that spread the Greek culture across Asia?
Alexander
Athena
Plato
Aristotle
14
What were the political divisions of ancient Greece?
nations
states
empire
city-states
15
Identify the great mathematician and scientist whose inventions we still use today:
Aristotle
Socrates
Alexander the Great
Archimedes
16
How did Alexander spread Greek culture?
developed trade with many lands in South America
developed friendships with many lands in Europe
created an enormous empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa
He rejected many Asian and Egyptian ways
17
The geography of ancient Greece can be described as
flat
easily farmable
fertile
mountainous
18
What is a philosopher?
A person that writes plays about gods and goddesses
An army leader
A person that started schools
A person that seeks truth and understanding about life
19
Who was the blind poet that wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Pericles
Hippocrates
Plato
Homer
20
Who is known as "the father of medicine"?
Pericles
Homer
Hippocrates
Socrates
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Which of the following describes the religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks?
Polytheistic; worship of gods and goddesses
Polytheistic; worship of Hindu gods
Monotheistic; Zeus was the main god
Monotheistic; worshipped Jesus

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