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A social studies review of Chapter 11
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1
At the Battle of Marathon, Athenian phalanxes defeated the
Ionian army
Sicilian army
Persian army
Spartan army
2
What is the main promise of the Hippocratic Oath?
to be true to the Greek gods
to do no harm
to work for the less fortunate
to explain the universe
3
Hades, Poseidon, and Apollo are all gods described in the stories of what Greek literature?
drama
fables
history
mythology
4
For protection and security, Athens and other city-states formed the
Peloponnesian League
Delian League
Ionian League
Naxos League
5
Soldiers on horseback are called
phalanxes
cavalry
archers
infantry
6
Alexander's new cities developed a form of culture known as
Macedonian
Hellenistic
Persian
Egyptian
7
What city did Alexander found on the Nile Delta?
Alexandria
Thebes
Pergamum
Babylon
8
The land of Alexander's birth was
Egypt
Thebes
Greece
Macedonia
9
Greek mythology is the collection of stories about
Greek history
Greek art and architecture
Greek military battles
Greek gods and heroes
10
According to ancient Greeks' beliefs, where did most of their major gods live?
in caves deep underground.
in the sea
at Delphi on Mount Parnassus
on Mount Olympus
11
After the Persian Wars, what city-state became the most powerful in ancient Greece?
Sparta
Greece
Athens
Persia
12
Which structure is considered to be the finest example of classical Greek architecture?
the stadium at Olympia
The Great Library of Alexandria
the temple of Apollo
The Parthenon to Athena
13
The Greeks practiced polytheism, meaning that they believed in
the goodness of all things in nature
one god who looked and acted human
the duty to protect Greek travelers and trade.
many gods with supernatural powers
14
What were the Olympic games?
a theatrical event that honored Zeus
a sporting event that honored Athena
a theatrical event that honored Athena
a sporting event that honored Zeus
15
What general ruled Egypt after Alexander's death?
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Philip
Achilles
16
What new type of weapons did Alexander's army carry?
phalanxes
metal swords
sarissas
wooden shields
17
The customs the Greeks brought into Alexander's empire mixed with others formed what culture?
Democracy
Alexandria
Oligarchy
Hellenistic
18
Where was the Great Library of the ancient world?
Sardis, Persia
Athens, Greece
Alexandria, Egypt
Carthage
19
The question-and-answer method of teaching used in ancient Greece is described as
Hippocratic
Stoic
Hellenistic
Socratic
20
At what battle did the Greek naval forces defeat the Persian navy?
Thermopylae
Syracuse
Aegospotami
Salamis