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Review questions for Ancient Greece Unit for 6th grade World History.
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1
What general ruled Egypt after Alexander's death?
Philip
Ptolemy
Achilles
Aristotle
2
Slavery is the ownership of ____________.
people
buildings
territory
any property
3
For protection and security, Athens and other city-states formed the __________.
Peloponnesian Leauge
Ionian League
Delian League
Naxos League
4
Apollo's priestess was known as the Delphic oracle and she ________.
could not be killed
answered questions
lived on Mt. Olympus
spoke in a Homeric dialect
5
What city did Alexander found on the Nile delta?
Thebes
Alexandria
Pergamum
Babylon
6
At the battle of Marathon, Athenian phalanxes defeated the __________.
Spartan army
Ionian army
Persian army
Sicilian army
7
Politics is the practice of ______________.
art
culture
government
religion
8
The aristocracy got its power through _____________.
birth
talent
religion
war
9
Soldiers on horseback are called _________.
cavalry
infantry
archers
phalanxes
10
Greek mythology is the collection of stories about _________.
Greek military battles
Greek art and architecture
Greek history
Greek gods and heroes
11
What were the Olympic games?
a sporting event that honored Zeus
a theatrical event that honored Zeus
A theatrical event that honored Athena
a sporting event that honored Athena
12
Who ran a tyranny?
a single ruler
ordinary citizens
a phalanx
wealthy judges
13
In ancient Greece, the main political unit was the ________________.
polis
agora
Peloponnesus
village
14
Alexander's new cities developed a form of culture known as ___________.
Macedonian
Hellenistic
Egyptian
Persian
15
What was Plato's school of philosophy called?
the Platonics
the Stoics
the Academy
the Library
16
Where was the Great Library of the ancient world?
Alexandria, Egypt
Carthage
Sardis, Persia
Athens, Greece
17
The Greeks practiced polytheism, meaning that they believed in _________.
one god who looked and acted human
many gods with supernatural powers
the duty to protect Greek travelers and traders
the goodness of all things in nature
18
Leaders of early Greek oligarchies made laws that likely favored the __________.
poor
rich
foot soldiers
judges
19
What is the function of the chorus in Greek drama?
to sing music between acts
to comment on the action
to deal with current events
to preform major actions
20
The land of Alexander's birth was _________.
Macedonia
Thebes
Greece
Egypt
21
Who were the only people who held legal rights in a Greek city-state?
hereditary rulers
priests
kings
citizens
22
Under democracy, who held power over government?
a single ruler
male citizens
wealthy judges
a phalanx
23
The question-and-answer method of teaching used in ancient Greece is described as _________.
Hellenistic
Socratic
Stoic
Hippocratic
24
In ancient Greece, migration was a solution to the problem of ___________.
prisoners of war
poor government
overpopulation
invaders
25
For ancient Greek scientists, the main purpose of forming a hypothesis was to _______.
make medicine
generate steam power
explain observations
create better weapons
26
Who held the highest status in ancient Greece?
women
farmers
aristocrats
monks
27
What is the main promise of the Hippocratic oath?
to do no harm
to explain the universe
to be true to the Greek gods
to work for less fortunate people
28
In what kind of government do citizens elect other people to make decisions on their behalf?
representative democracy
oligarchy
direct democracy
aristocracy
29
Why didn't metics enjoy full rights of citizens?
They were foreigners
They were slaves.
They were aristocrats
They were farmers.
30
Where were the government buildings of an ancient Greek community
on the acropolis
in the marketplace
in the countryside
on a nearby island