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How far the Macedonian Empire stretched by 323 B.C.
All of North and South America
From Europe to Central Asia
From Europe to India
From Egypt to India
2
Where Greek city-states built their acropolis
at the highest point of the city
Outside the city walls
Near the sea
In the middle of the city
3
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
River
Delta
Peninsula
Island
4
Triremes: an ancient Greek food
True
False
5
A period of great cultural achievement
Mythology
Golden Age
Greek Philosophy
Greco-Roman Age
6
The Greeks who left a lasting legacy in philosophical thinking
Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates
Herodotus and Thucydides
Plato, Herodotus, and Thucydides
Aristotle and Socrates
7
Democracy rule
Rule by the gods
Rule by all people
Rule by one person
Rule by a few people
8
A battle formation in which soldiers stood close together to protect themselves from enemy attack
Phalanx
Catapult
Siege
Triremes
9
Why Athens and Sparta formed an alliance
To increase trade throughout the Mediterranean
Their prince and princess were to be married
To resist conquest by the Persians
To take over the island of Crete
10
The highest point in an ancient Greek city
Acropolis
Agora
Polis
Triremes
11
2 theories on why Mycenaean civilization declined
The Persians and Spartans attacked
The land was too difficult to farm and the rest was stolen
The land was too difficult to farm and there was a huge drought
Natural disasters and invasion by the Sea Peoples
12
A Greek city-state
Phalanx
Helots
Agora
Polis
13
Tyrants: in ancient Greek city-states, a ruler who took power through a public vote
True
False
14
Who introduced direct democracy in Athens
Socrates
Zeuss
Alexander the Great
Pericles
15
A humorous form of Greek drama that often mocked famous people
Comedy
Tragedy
Reality TV
Hero
16
What happened when Athens attacked Syracuse
They had to turn back because of a storm
Athenian navy won
Sparta destroyed the Athenian fleet
Athens won; they were allied with Cornith
17
The ancient Greek king of the gods
Posiden
Zeus
Athena
Patrick Mahomes
18
An open space in an ancient Greek city that served as a marketplace and social center
Polis
Agora
Acropolis
Peninsula
19
The geographic features that encouraged the independence of city-states
Cars didn't have four-wheel drive yet
Peninsulas
High mountains surrounded by plains and valleys
Seas
20
Merchants were the group that challenged the aristocratic rule of tyrants in city-states
False
True
21
Immortal: able to live forever
True
False
22
Plague: a disease that causes many deaths
True
False
23
An upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Triremes
Tyrants
24
The age boys began their military training in Sparta
5
18
10
7
25
A form of democracy in which citizens gather together to vote on laws and policies
Direct Democracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
26
An agreement between nations to fight each other’s enemies; a partnership
Alliance
Truce
Polis
Oligarchy
27
Who Darius I and Xerxes were
Members of a Greek pop group
Spartan Generals
Greek Kings
Persian Emporers
28
The age of Alexander the Great was when he died
32
25
37
41
29
Who accomplished Philip II’s military goal
Alexander
Darius I
King Leonidas
Xerxes
30
A substance from which other things are made
Raw Materials
Aristocracy
Trade Goods
Fibers
31
What Philip II of Macedonia wanted to do
Go to the movies and eat popcorn
Defeat Sparta
Train Alexander to lead the army
Conquer Persia
32
Oligarchy: a government ruled by one powerful citizen
True
False
33
A weapon that hurls large stones
Catapult
Sling Shot
Siege
Phalanx
34
How Athens benefited from forming the Delian League
They formed a treaty with other waring city-states
The gods left Mt Olympus to come to Athens
They were able to build more statues for Athena
Athens used league money to build a powerful navy
35
The different plans Athens and Sparta used to win the Peloponnesian war
Sparta and Athens used land power
Athens used land power and Sparta used sea power
Sparta and Athens used sea power
Athens used sea power and Sparta used land power
36
An old story told to explain an event or justify a belief or action
Golden Age
Tyrants
Myths
Helots
37
Monarchy rule
Rule by many
Rule by one
Their god took the form of a butterfly
Rule by a few
38
A long story in the form of a narrative poem
Boring
Epic Poem
Plague
Narrative
39
The Goddess the Parthenon was built to honor
Artemis
Athena
Helen
Hera
40
A character who faces a challenge that demands courage, strength, and intelligence
Helots
Comedy
Hero
Tragedy
41
Where Minoan civilization began
Sparta
Ionia
Crete
Mycenae
42
What Greek sculptures were carved from
Bone
Wood and bone
Marble, wood, and bronze
Marble and bronze
43
How Solon changes Athens
He required boys to train in the military for 10 years
He allowed an assembly of free citizens to pass laws
He declared war on Sparta
He moved the acropolis
44
Monarchy: a government ruled by a single person, such as a king
True
False
45
The Greek historians who recorded events in ancient Greece
Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon
Herodotus and Thucydides
Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates
Helots
46
The major effect of cultural diffusion in the ancient Mediterranean
Terra Cotta Soldiers
Able to try new foods
Colonization of new lands
Greek adoption of the Phoenician alphabet
47
The center of everything in Sparta
Helots
The Army
The Agora
The Acropolis
48
A state-owned slave who was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
Polis
Agora
Helot
Tyrant
49
A collection of stories that explains events, beliefs, or actions
Hero
Golden Age
Epic Poem
Mythology
50
What started the Trojan war
Paris running off with Helen
The Spartans wanted more land
Lack of food and droughts
Colonizing new lands
51
A form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing themselves or elect representatives
Alliance
Direct Democracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
52
The study of the universe and our place in it
Immortal
Golden Age
Philosophy
Mythology
53
An agreement to stop fighting
Phalanx
Truce
Time Out
Siege
54
2 main forms of Greek theater
Horror and Comedy
Tragedy and Romance
RomCom and Horror
Comedy and Tragedy
55
A serious form of Greek drama in which characters endure suffering before an unhappy ending
Epic Poem
Triremes
Philosophy
Tragedy
56
A military tactic in which troops surrounded a city with soldiers in an attempt to take control of it
Siege
Phalanx
Tyrants
Catapult
