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6th Grade: Ancient Greece
6th Grade: Ancient Greece
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1
In which continent is Greece located?
Asia
Africa
North America
Europe
2
Which island is the peninsula of Italy "kicking?"
Sicily
Corsica
Sardinia
Croatia
3
Aqueducts were used to move:
troops
pottery
water
grains
4
Who is the leader of the Greek Gods?
Hercules
Demetrius
Athena
Zeus
5
What sea is located on the east side of Greece?
The Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
6
Who were Romulus and Remus?
the first two consuls of the Roman Empire
Poets who wrote about early Rome
Mythological twins who founded the city of Rome
the two hills that early Rome was built on
7
The senate was composed of members from the:
Plebeian class
working class
slave class
Patrician class
8
Upon which river was Ancient Rome founded?
Po River
Tiber River
Adige River
Tiger River
9
After the Etruscan king was overthrown, which type of government did Rome establish?
Democracy
Anarchy
Monarchy
Theocracy
10
Where did the Ancient Greeks believe their twelve gods lived?
Island of Crete
Attica
Mount Olympus
Cyclades
11
This two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing
Chariot
Circus Maximus
Raucous
Mob
12
What is a citizen?
someone who lives in a kingdom or nation
an Ancient Greek
someone who is born in a kindgom or nation
someone who legally belongs and has certain rights
13
What were the law-making bodies of the Roman Republic called?
Assemblies
Associations
Congregation
Conventions
14
The Mirmillones, the Thracians, the Retiarii, and the Bestiarii were all types of:
Gladiators
Ampitheaters
Partisans
Scouts
15
When the Roman Empire was split into two separate empires, what city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Athens
Rome
Constantinople
Alexandria
16
Woodworkers and hairdressers were part of which Roman social class?
Patricians
Plebeians
Nobels
Prefects
17
What was the Greek city-state of Sparta known for?
Philosophers, artists, and poets such as Pindar and Socrates
Its highly trained army and fierce soldiers
Its extravagant theatre and famous playwrights
The freedom and rights of all the peoples living in the Sparta region
18
What was Alexander the Great most known for?
being a philosopher and thinker
being a great playwright and poet
being a military genius an commander
being a mathematician and scientist
19
What was a polis?
the king of a Greek city
a survey common in Greek society
A Greek city-state
the Greek word for citizen
20
What is the common name for the Eastern Roman Empire?
Carthaginian Empire
Byzantium Empire
Ottaman Empire
Persian Empire
21
A person who works as an official writer, copyist, or record keeper is called a:
Scribe
Legion
Apprentice
Prefect
22
Who were the two main Greek city-states that were fighting during the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta and Argos
Rhodes and Athens
Sparta and Athens
Corinth and Thebes
23
What was the biggest disgrace a soldier could suffer in battle?
break his spear
lose his helmet
lose his shoes
lose his shield
24
Why are the Mycenaeans sometimes called the first Greeks?
Because they invented democracy
Because they believed in Greek Gods.
Because they lived near Mount Olympus
Because they were the first to speak the Greek language
25
Where did the Minoans primarily live?
Island of Crete
Peloponnese
Macedonia
Thrace