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Classical Civilization of Greece Review
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Which is not a characteristic of Athens?
created democracy
located in Northern Greece
had philosophy
respected women
2
Which Greek philosopher wrote the book The Republic and created a school in Greece?
Socrates
Plato
Pythagoras
Aristotle
3
Greek temple.
aristocrat
acropolis
peninsula
polis
4
Which term is most closely associated withHellenism under Alexander the Great?
pacifism
theocracy
natural rights
cultural diffusion
5
Who were the first to have theaters and plays?
Romans
English
Chinese
Greeks
6
A member of a powerful ruling group with money and land.
king
aristocrat
democracy
polis
7
What was the first Greek war?
Persian War
Cold War
Peloponnesian War
Crusades War
8
Which is not a characteristic of Sparta?
strongest Greek army
located in Southern Greece
strongest Greek navy
had Helots
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Greek city-state
theater
polis
democracy
acropolis
10
What Hellenistic city in Syria had street lights and brick roads?
Troy
Athens
Antioch
Babylon
11
Greek philosopher who taught his students to questions things and later killed himself.
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Plato
Socrates
12
Greece's mainland was a country and a ____________.
peninsula
continent
mountain
lake
13
What is Sparta most remembered for?
art and literature
democracy
trade and politics
military
14
What were plays that were sad?
comedy
tragedy
drama
action
15
The creation of independent city-states in ancient Greece can be most directly attributed to
diverse ethnic groups in the region
practice of democracy
large number of different languages
rugged mountainous terrain
16
What did the Greeks create to support buildings used today in the United States?
math
philosophies
democracy
columns
17
Greece is on which continent?
Africa
Europe
North America
Asia
18
Which ancient civilization established the basis of western democracy?
Roman
Phoenician
Greek
Egyptian
19
Government in which citizens vote and participate in government.
polis
democracy
hellenism
communism
20
Geographic feature that was a barrier to Greek unity that enouraged the rise of greek polises.
seas
mountains
plains
rivers
21
Which thing is not from the Greeks?
columns
philosophy
gun powder
democracy
22
What is the most important thing Athens is remembered for?
columns
plays
democracy
philosophy
23
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Spartans
Athenians
Persians
Trojans
24
Who conquered Greece and ruled Macedonia?
King Philip II
Alexander the Great
King Xerxes
King Darius
25
What were funny plays called?
comedy
action
tragedy
drama
26
Sparta was located in
northern greece
southern greece
eastern greece
western greece
27
Who was the son of King Darius of persia?
Philip II
Xerxes
Alexander the Great
Socrates
28
The blending of eastern and western cultures is called?
philosophy
democracy
Hellenism
geometry
29
The time when Greek culture influenced the world?
Golden Age of Athens
Dark Ages
Hellenistic Age
Neolithic Age
30
The Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
granted universal suffrage to their people
was a powerful military state
placed great emphasis on literature and the arts
was primarily concerned with the health of their people
31
What are Athens and Sparta?
polises
acroplises
helots
governments
32
Spartan slaves.
helots
aristocrats
sharecroppers
philosophers
33
Government in which citizens vote.
dictatorship
communism
democracy
autocracy
34
Which Greek philosopher wrote books on astronomy, biology, ethics, politics, and physics?
Pythagoras
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
35
Time period of peace, prosperity, and great achievements in Athens, Greece.
Golden Age of Athens
Golden Age
Age of Achievements
Golden Age of Greece
36
Who conquered the Persian Empire and controlled Greece, Egypt and the Middle East?
King Xerxes
King Darius
Alexander the Great
King Philip II
37
A civilization that has given the world important ideas and inventions used today is?
modern civilization
Greek civilization
world civilization
classical civilization
38
Athens was located in
Southern greece
western greece
northern greece
eastern greece
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Which war did Athens fight Sparta which led to Greece later being conquered by Macedonia?
Persian War
Trojan War
Peloponnessian War
Cold War