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McGraw Hill Ch. 7 Ancient Greece
McGraw Hill Ch. 7 Ancient Greece
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A member of a rich & powerful ruling family
philosopher
democracy
aristrocrat
acropolis
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A city-state in ancient Greece
Acropolis
Sparta
blockade
Agora
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Who did not believe that the gods were the source of everything?
oracles
philosophers
Spartans
Greeks
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A seller of goods
vendor
blockade
oracle
tyrant
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An action taken to isolate the enemy
assassinate
blockade
helot
plague
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A form of government in which citizens govern themselves
acropolis
democracy
tyrant
agora
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What did the Battle of Marathon show about the small Athenian army?
Their small army could beat a larger one.
They lost.
They did not fight.
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King of Macedonia; conqueror of Persia & Egypt & invader of India
Alexander the Great
King Philip
Archimedes
Aristotle
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Who expanded Greece's empire?
Zeus
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Poseidon
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What happened to the Greek empire after the Peloponnesian War?
it flourished
The empire expanded.
Athens was never again a leader in the Greek world.
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During what period did the Greek civilization collapse and poverty increased?
Hellenistic period
Golden Age
Dark Ages
Light Ages
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What Athenian leader introduced laws to help the city become a leading democracy?
Archimedes
Solon
Aristotle
Alexander
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The 3 main kingdoms formed by the breakup of Alexander's empire
Hellenisitic
aristrocrat
Agora
tribute
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To murder for political reasons
barbarian
blockade
assassinate
tribute
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An area of land nearly surrounded by water & connected to mainland by a narrow strip of land
peninsula
agora
acropolis
city-state
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War fought between Athens & Sparta in ancient Greece
Civil War
Peloponnesian War
WW II
Revolutionary War
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A sacred site in Ancient Greece where a god or goddess was consulted
agora
city-state
oracle
acropolis
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A wild & uncivilized person
philosopher
barbarian
helot
oracle
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A fortified hill of an ancient Greek city
peninsula
city-state
acropolis
agora
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What was the role of Greek art?
to show off their talents
to destroy other artwork
to present images of human perfection
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A person who uses reason to understand natural events
tyrant
philosopher
agora
oracle
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Servants in ancient Sparta
barbarian
slaves
plague
helots
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What were the important achievements during the Hellenistic period?
writing
math and science
tragedies
artisans
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How many people in Ancient Athens were slaves?
1/5
1/3
1/2
1/4
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A city-state in ancient Greece; the capital of modern-day Greece
Agora
city-state
Athens
Acropolis
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What important event happened during the Dark Ages?
math & science flourished
democracy took place
writing disappeared
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How many gods were in Greek mythology? Who was their leader?
13/Hera
12/Hades
12/Zeus
12/Poseidon
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What were the great achievements that Athenians made during the Golden Age?
the arts
pyramid building
agoras
blockades
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A public market and meeting place in ancient Greece
city-state
agora
oracle
acropolis
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A widespread disease
barbarian
plague
tribute
assassinate
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A ruler who takes power by force
tyrant
tribute
aristocrat
democracy
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How did the geography of ancient Greece affect how Greek communities developed?
They were unified.
They had independent city-states.
They had a democratic government.
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What were the Spartans known for?
their skills as warriors
their writing
their democratic government
their love of the arts
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What did ancient Spartans concentrate all its resources on?
farming
war and skillful warriors
architecture
the arts
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Who did the Ancient Greeks believe ruled different areas of human life?
priests
Aristotle
Alexander
gods
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Payment made to a powerful state by a weaker one
agora
peninsula
tribute
acropolis
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What was the role of women in ancient Athens?
shop
talk business
run the home and family
trade
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What was the agora used for?
center for public life
wrestling
center for religious life
farming
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A condition of being owned by someone else
tyrant
oracle
slavery
assassinate
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A type of serious drama that usually ends in a disaster for the main character
agora
tribute
acropolis
tragedy
