What was education like in Sparta?

both boys and girls got military training

Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks?

They thought the Gods lived there.

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1
Athenian women were considered citizens.
True
False
2
Which Greek God did the ancient Olympics honor?
Ares
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
3
What was education like in Sparta?
children did not learn how to read
both boys and girls learned how to cook and clean
both boys and girls got military training
children studied sculpture and painting
4
Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks?
They watched athletes compete below it.
They built a theater on its side.
They grew olives on its slopes.
They thought the Gods lived there.
5
Who was the Roman general who ended the Roman Republic and became a dictator for life?
Cyprus Augustus
Pax Romana
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
6
What contributed most to the isolation of Greek city-states?
wide canyons
deep rivers
steep mountains
great lakes
7
How did Greek mountains affect communication?
They led people to write letters.
They isolated communities.
They made farmers stop speaking.
They promoted road building.
8
Which dangerous sport did the Romans adapt from the Etruscans?
bear wrestling
pole throwing
chariot racing
long jumping
9
Which column is illustrated below?
ionic
corinthian
doric
tuscan
10
The common people in Rome were referred to as...
consul
patrician
plebeian
senator
11
In the Roman Republic, patricians were...
wealthy landowning families
people with Greek ancestors
every adult male citizen
everyone except slaves
12
Who were Romulus and Remus?
opposing generals in a war
the mythical founders of Rome
colonists from ancient Greece
explorers on a famous river
13
Alexander the Great built cities to....
preserve local customs
spread Greek culture
train loyal soldiers
move away from Macedonia
14
Alexander told the Greeks that he was the son of...
the king of Persia
Aristotle
Zeus
a Macadonian giant
15
The women of Sparta...
could own property
had most influence in the home
served equally with men in the army
could not vote
16
What makes Greece a peninsula?
the large number of islands
the steep mountain slopes
the water on three sides
the lack of large rivers
17
What kind of laws did the oligarchs pass?
laws that meant nothing
laws that were fair to all
laws that helped the poor
laws that favored the rich
18
What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens conquered Egypt
Sparta defeated Athens
Greece conquered Macedonia
Persia defeated Sparta
19
What was the name of the series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage?
The Civil Punic Wars
The Puny Little Pony Wars
The Civil Wars
The Punic Wars
20
Why was the Parthenon built?
to hold meetings by city leaders
to honor the goddess Athena
to reward the chief of the navy
to fortell the future

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Greece and Rome Review

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Athenian women were considered citizens.
True
False
2
Which Greek God did the ancient Olympics honor?
Ares
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
3
What was education like in Sparta?
children did not learn how to read
both boys and girls learned how to cook and clean
both boys and girls got military training
children studied sculpture and painting
4
Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks?
They watched athletes compete below it.
They built a theater on its side.
They grew olives on its slopes.
They thought the Gods lived there.
5
Who was the Roman general who ended the Roman Republic and became a dictator for life?
Cyprus Augustus
Pax Romana
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
6
What contributed most to the isolation of Greek city-states?
wide canyons
deep rivers
steep mountains
great lakes
7
How did Greek mountains affect communication?
They led people to write letters.
They isolated communities.
They made farmers stop speaking.
They promoted road building.
8
Which dangerous sport did the Romans adapt from the Etruscans?
bear wrestling
pole throwing
chariot racing
long jumping
9
Which column is illustrated below?
ionic
corinthian
doric
tuscan
10
The common people in Rome were referred to as...
consul
patrician
plebeian
senator
11
In the Roman Republic, patricians were...
wealthy landowning families
people with Greek ancestors
every adult male citizen
everyone except slaves
12
Who were Romulus and Remus?
opposing generals in a war
the mythical founders of Rome
colonists from ancient Greece
explorers on a famous river
13
Alexander the Great built cities to....
preserve local customs
spread Greek culture
train loyal soldiers
move away from Macedonia
14
Alexander told the Greeks that he was the son of...
the king of Persia
Aristotle
Zeus
a Macadonian giant
15
The women of Sparta...
could own property
had most influence in the home
served equally with men in the army
could not vote
16
What makes Greece a peninsula?
the large number of islands
the steep mountain slopes
the water on three sides
the lack of large rivers
17
What kind of laws did the oligarchs pass?
laws that meant nothing
laws that were fair to all
laws that helped the poor
laws that favored the rich
18
What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?
Athens conquered Egypt
Sparta defeated Athens
Greece conquered Macedonia
Persia defeated Sparta
19
What was the name of the series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage?
The Civil Punic Wars
The Puny Little Pony Wars
The Civil Wars
The Punic Wars
20
Why was the Parthenon built?
to hold meetings by city leaders
to honor the goddess Athena
to reward the chief of the navy
to fortell the future