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All of the following are TRUE about the agora in Greece EXCEPT:
used for trading and a marketplace
used for religious celebrations
used for political debates
used for honoring and worship of ancestors
2
Greek literature focused on all of the following EXCEPT:
philosophy
history
agriculture
religion
3
Plato believed society should be led by _______________________________.
gods
philosopher-kings
Philip II
Alexander the Great
4
Which philosopher would ask a question and then ask another question when his student answered?
Socrates
Hippocrates
Plato
Aristotle
5
How did Philip II improve the phalanx style of fighting?
less soldiers
better supplies
longer spears
more armor
6
Which statement correctly describes Athens?
Society focused on warfare.
Athens only had a monarchy.
Athens believed women were considered citizens.
Athens had different governments, before creating their own
7
What style of Greek column (pillar) is this?
doric
obelisk
corinthian
ionic
8
All of the following qualified you as a citizen in Athens EXCEPT:
being from Sparta
being free
owning land
being male
9
What style of Greek column (pillar) is this?
obelisk
corinthian
ionic
doric
10
What was Greek theater based on?
comedy and tragedy
drama and romance
action and horror
song and dance
11
Who invented the water screw?
Socrates
Archimedes
Aristotle
Hippocrates
12
The picture represents what part of a Greek city-state?
agora
ziggurat
citadel
acropolis
13
What happened to Alexander the Great's empire after his death?
his son became the next ruler
he left his wife as the heir
his empire reached into China
divided up between his generals and falls apart
14
What military formation is this?
phalanx
big wall
block
standing tall
15
What style of Greek column (pillar) is this?
obelisk
ionic
corinthian
doric
16
What happened to Socrates after he publicly questioned the power of the gods?
forced into exile
had to pay a fine
arrested and sentenced to death
life in jail
17
What city-state is known as "the birthplace of democracy".
Babylon
Harappa
Athens
Sparta
18
What government includes: limited citizenship, small number of people, voting done by hand.
oligarchy
representative democracy (republic)
theocracy
direct democracy
19
What Greek philosopher believed that peopled needed to use reason?
Socrates
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Archimedes
20
What is Pythagoras known for?
Socratic Method
water screw
Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2
war inventions
21
Which statement is TRUE about Phillip II?
He expanded his territory outside of Greece.
He created an empire that reached from Greece to China.
He was a great philosopher.
He united all of the Greek city-states.
22
The geography of Greece includes all of the following EXCEPT:
penisulas
islands
plateus
mountains
23
What is Alexander most famous for?
stretching an empire all the way to India
defeating the Persian empire
being tutored by Aristotle
diffusing (spreading) Greek culture through Middle East
24
What physical feature helped with diffusion and settlement between Greeks and Phoenicians?
Himalayas
desert
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
25
Alexander the Great is known for which of the following?
He conquered lands from Greece all the way to China.
He unified the Greek city-states.
He expanded his territory.
He was a great philosopher.
26
What does Hellenistic mean?
king of all gods
philosopher-kings
blending of Greek culture with other cultures
Greek culture
27
Who is regarded as the father of modern day medicine?
Socrates
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
28
What religion had a pantheon of gods, lives/events are controlled, stories of heroes/creatures?
Hinduism
Judaism
Greek mythology
Taoism
29
What government is everyone a citizen, large population, people elect official to vote on laws?
representative democracy (republic)
direct democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
30
The city-state of Athens focused on ________________, while Sparta focused on ________________.
warfare, education
beauty, education
warfare, monotheism
education, warfare
31
What is the name of the philosophical method of answering a question with another question?
War invention
Socratic Method
The Academy
Pythagorean Theorem
32
Why were Greek city-states so different and independent of one another?
they were all taught by Socrates
they were conquered by the Persians
they were isolated by geography
they all had their own river valley
33
The age of greatest achievement in ancient Greece is known as the __________________________.
Golden Age
Pax Romana
Tang and Song Dynasties
Gupta Dynasty
34
What area is shown in orange on the map?
Roman Empire
Philip II's empire
Alexander's Hellenistic Empire
Qin Empire
35
What does Hellenic mean?
blending of Greek culture with other cultures
philosopher-king
Greek culture
king of all gods
