One of the effects of the difficult geography in Greece was:

Greece was divided into city-states

Why were the Persians important in world history?

They were the most powerful world society before the Greeks

Which of the following is true about BOTH Athens and Sparta?

They both had social classes and slaves

Why did the Greco-Persian War begin?

Athens supported Ionia, who was a Persian colony

What are Cyrus and Darius best known for?

They were Persian leaders who were tolerant of people they conquered.

Why was the city of Alexandria similar to Athens?

They both were important cultural centers.

What did Plato write about in his book "The Republic"?

His idea of a perfect society, where the most able had power

Which of the following is true about the result of the Peloponnesian War?

Both Athens and Sparta lost power.

Which is the following IS an achievement of Alexander the Great?

He conquered an empire that spanned most of the Middle East

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1
One of the effects of the difficult geography in Greece was:
They were unable to trade by sea.
Greece was divided into city-states
Few materials were available for building.
Outdoor activities were difficult in Greece
2
What battle is often seen as the turning point of the Greco-Persian War?
Thermopylae
Marathon
Tyre
Peloponnesian
3
Why were the Persians important in world history?
They created the largest empire in world history
The Persians created monotheistic religions.
They created "Red Ribbon Week"
They were the most powerful world society before the Greeks
4
Which of the following is true about BOTH Athens and Sparta?
They both had social classes and slaves
They both had cultures based around the military
They both had direct democracies
They both had education systems that stressed versatility
5
Why did the Greco-Persian War begin?
Athens supported Ionia, who was a Persian colony
Sparta and Athens had a rivalry
Pericles' Funeral Oration
The Battle of Thermopylae
6
What are Cyrus and Darius best known for?
They were both Persian leaders who tried to spread Zoroastrianism
They both tried to attack Athens and Sparta.
They were Persian leaders who were tolerant of people they conquered.
Darius killed Cyrus to gain power over Ionia, starting a war with Athens
7
Is this piece of art more likely...
Hellenistic
Classical
8
Which of the following best describes Athens' government during the Golden Age?
It included checks and balances
It was a republic, as modeled by Plato in his book
It was a direct democracy
It was ruled by Pericles as a dictator
9
The center of Hellenistic culture was:
Tehran
Alexandria
Athens
Cairo
10
Why was the city of Alexandria similar to Athens?
Both were the sites of important battles
They both were important cultural centers.
They both served as capitals of Macedonia
They both had a lot of libraries
11
Since he created the field of history, Mr. Rynone's favorite Greek philosopher would be:
The Sophists
Thucydides
Socrates
Hippocrates
12
What did Plato write about in his book "The Republic"?
His idea of a perfect society, where the most able had power
A story about Athens' direct democracy
Dialogues he had with Socrates
How Greek city-states should deal with Alexander the Great
13
Which of the following is true about the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Both Athens and Sparta lost power.
Both Athens and Sparta gained power
Athens was the winner
Sparta gained control over Persia
14
This structure is called:
The Collosseum
The Parthenon
The Sophists
The Pericles
15
Which is the following IS an achievement of Alexander the Great?
He ruled over India and China as a dictator
He created the idea of the phalanx
He created an empire that lasted for hundreds of years
He conquered an empire that spanned most of the Middle East

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Ancient Greece Test

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Ancient Greece Test

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Questions 15

Answers

1
One of the effects of the difficult geography in Greece was:
They were unable to trade by sea.
Greece was divided into city-states
Few materials were available for building.
Outdoor activities were difficult in Greece
2
What battle is often seen as the turning point of the Greco-Persian War?
Thermopylae
Marathon
Tyre
Peloponnesian
3
Why were the Persians important in world history?
They created the largest empire in world history
The Persians created monotheistic religions.
They created "Red Ribbon Week"
They were the most powerful world society before the Greeks
4
Which of the following is true about BOTH Athens and Sparta?
They both had social classes and slaves
They both had cultures based around the military
They both had direct democracies
They both had education systems that stressed versatility
5
Why did the Greco-Persian War begin?
Athens supported Ionia, who was a Persian colony
Sparta and Athens had a rivalry
Pericles' Funeral Oration
The Battle of Thermopylae
6
What are Cyrus and Darius best known for?
They were both Persian leaders who tried to spread Zoroastrianism
They both tried to attack Athens and Sparta.
They were Persian leaders who were tolerant of people they conquered.
Darius killed Cyrus to gain power over Ionia, starting a war with Athens
7
Is this piece of art more likely...
Hellenistic
Classical
8
Which of the following best describes Athens' government during the Golden Age?
It included checks and balances
It was a republic, as modeled by Plato in his book
It was a direct democracy
It was ruled by Pericles as a dictator
9
The center of Hellenistic culture was:
Tehran
Alexandria
Athens
Cairo
10
Why was the city of Alexandria similar to Athens?
Both were the sites of important battles
They both were important cultural centers.
They both served as capitals of Macedonia
They both had a lot of libraries
11
Since he created the field of history, Mr. Rynone's favorite Greek philosopher would be:
The Sophists
Thucydides
Socrates
Hippocrates
12
What did Plato write about in his book "The Republic"?
His idea of a perfect society, where the most able had power
A story about Athens' direct democracy
Dialogues he had with Socrates
How Greek city-states should deal with Alexander the Great
13
Which of the following is true about the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Both Athens and Sparta lost power.
Both Athens and Sparta gained power
Athens was the winner
Sparta gained control over Persia
14
This structure is called:
The Collosseum
The Parthenon
The Sophists
The Pericles
15
Which is the following IS an achievement of Alexander the Great?
He ruled over India and China as a dictator
He created the idea of the phalanx
He created an empire that lasted for hundreds of years
He conquered an empire that spanned most of the Middle East