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Use this Quiz to review for your Ancient Greece Test
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1
Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding Greek accomplishments?
Greek culture adopted and spread Christianity through Europe
Dramas, including tragedies and comedies began in Greece.
The column was an important architectural feature in Greece.
The Greeks were the first to produce historical writings.
2
Who was able to vote in Athens when it was a democracy?
only adult male citizens whose parents were free-born Greek
everyone could vote
only women were allowed to vote
all men were able to vote
3
The Parthenon was built on a hill names the ________, which means "high city".
Samos
Lykavittos
Cantankerous
Acropolis
4
Which is the first group of people to live in Greece?
Trojans
Mycenaeans
Spartans
Minoans
5
In which battle did 300 Spartans hold off the invading Persian army?
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Plataea
6
How were Athenian women and Spartan women SIMILAR?
They were not considered citizens.
They were required to stay physically fit.
They could participate in government.
They could own property.
7
Athens was the first city-state to establish what type of government?
dictatorship
monarchy
direct democracy
aristocracy
8
Greece is located on which continent?
Africa
Australia
Asia
Europe
9
What it the name of the naval battle where the Greeks defeated the Persians?
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
10
What year are the first Olympic Games held?
900 AD
508 BC
776 BC
900 BC
11
The "king of gods" in Greek religion and mythology is
Hercules
Athena
Poseidon
Zeus
12
Public markets in the cities of Ancient Greece were called
peninsulas
vendors
city-states
Agoras
13
Which of the following statements best describes a
helot
?
A person working as a slave in Athens.
A person working as a slave in Sparta.
A person who was captured during war.
A person who paid his/her way out of slavery.
14
All male Athenians served in the assembly, where they annually elected nine rulers, or _______.
Helots
Archons
Ephors
Solons
15
Ancient Greeks were
monotheistic
atheist
none of the above
polytheistic
16
Which of these Greek city-states is located on Asia Minor?
Olympia
Thebes
Corinth
Troy
17
What it the only way to kill a Minotaur?
stab it with its own horn
stab it with a horn
cut of its tail
spray it with water
18
Who is the person credited with turning Athens into a democracy?
Cleisthenes
Draco
Solon
Peisistratus
19
Most Greek city-state were limited in size by
government order
fortified walls around the city
large and numerous lakes
mountains and other features
20
At which city-state would you find the Temple of Artemis?
Knossos
Ephesus
Rhodes
Athens
21
The area that included the city as well as the fields surrounding it was called a
province
city-state
community
county
22
Spartan military society was strong, but there was little ___________.
freedom
houses
hope
wealth
23
The city was built on the Acropolis.
Athens
Sparta
Both
24
Physical fitness and strength were extremely important.
Sparta
Athens
Both
25
Which group was at the top of the social class in Sparta?
Equals
helots
Metics
Citizens
