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1
There are many major rivers flowing through Greece
False
True
2
How did Alexander the Great use religion
He promoted himself as a god
He honor and respected Egyptian and Persian gods to gain loyalty
He banned and destroyed other cultures' religious text
He didn't use religion, he used force
3
What was the best-known sweetener in the Ancient world?
Honey
Sugar Cane
Fruit Juice
Agave Nectar
4
Sparta was more inland and its culture made it more isolated than Athens
True
False
5
Athens depended on slaves and other noncitizens to provide for its needs
False
True
6
Where were the Ancient Greek Olympics held?
Thebes
Athens
Olympia
Delphi
7
Which Greek Philosopher discovered a^2 + b^2 =c^2
Socrates
Pythagoras
Krumme
Plato
8
Ancient Greeks came up with the code of ethics that doctors use today
True
False
9
What land features contributed greatly to the isolation of Greek communities?
Mountains and Rivers
Deserts and Rivers
Mountains and Oceans
Oceans and Volcanoes
10
A monarchy is when
One person inherits power
A few people share power
One person takes power by force
All citizens share power
11
This branch of math is a legacy of ancient Greece
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
Statistics
12
Were is Alexander the Great from?
Egypt
Great Britian
Persia
Macedonia
13
Select one of the three kingdoms left from Alexander the Great's empire after his death
Rome
Egypt
Macedonia and Greece
Syria
14
Sparta and Athens had similar governments
False
True
15
Which of the following traces its roots to ancient Greeks?
The decimal system
The modern alphabet
Historical writing
English grammar
16
What accomplishment did Alexander the Great do
He built the temple of Zeus
He Lead the Persian war
He built the parathon
He build one of the world’s largest empires
17
Greeks created the first maps and the system of latitude and longitude
True
False
18
The first Olympic Games first began in ancient Greece
True
False
19
Alexander The Great Died From...?
Plague
Fever 🔥
Cancer 🎀
Cold ⛄️❄️
20
What is a peninsula?
A body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
A body of land that is surrounded by water on all sides
A body of land surrounded on two sides of water
A body of water that is surrounded by land
21
Greek building styles such as desks and shelves are seen today
False
True
22
Who promoted the reconstruction of Athens and the growth of Greek culture and democracy?
Socrates
Hamilton
Zeus
Pericles
23
The people of Sparta valued art, culture, and education
False
True
24
Athens was a democracy where only free men could participate in government
True
False
25
Spartan women had more rights than other Greek women
False
True
26
Athens' location near the sea made it easier to form relationships with other city-states
False
True
27
Greece had only one form of government
False
True
28
As the populations increased
Colonies were formed in distant places
People would be introduced to stricter laws
Existing farmland no longer produced enough food
People went to war for land
29
The Greek forces were defeated by the Persian Empire
True
False
30
Most Greek settlements on the mainland relied on trade
True
False
31
Which scientific study did Greeks develop
Physics
Radiology
Biology
Chemistry
32
Traveling by water was easier than traveling by land.
True
False
33
A myth is
a traditional story that explains non-fictional concepts
a traditional story that helps explain a culture's beliefs
a scientific explanation of natural disaters
a story that explains the truth of reality
34
What did the Greeks excel in
Astronomy
Architecture
Mathematics
Art
35
Alexandar the Great was educated by who
Plato
Zeus
Socrates
Aristotle
36
The development of Greek culture was most influenced by
Indo-European migrations
the region's climate and geography
the Trojan War
the Dorian Invasion
37
There are no major differences between Athens and Sparta
False
True
38
Good farmland sometimes led to wars.
True
False
39
Farming was difficult due to the mountainous/rocky land.
True
False
40
Greek mythology is classified as being polythesitic
True
False
41
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek ...
Leaders
Generals
Philosophers
Doctors
42
The Greek people viewed Greece as one united country
True
False
43
Alexander the Great adopted ways of conquered cultures
False
True
44
Which city became one of the ancient world's most important centers of trade and learning?
Sparta
Olympia
Alexandria
Corinth
45
In Sparta, both boys and girls were educated to protect the city-state
False
True
46
Which civilization ended Ancient Greece?
Egypt
Persian
Mesopotamia
Rome
47
The first Olympics were held to...
Honor Zeus
Honor Hades
Honor all the gods
Honor Athena
48
Athens was named after the goddess Athena
True
False
49
Sparta relied on trade with other city-states
False
True
50
A democracy is
One person inherits power
One person takes power by force
A few people share power
All citizens share power