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1
Representative democracy allows for...
Citizens to participate in decision making
Citizens to be represented by elected officials
Citizens to decide upon the Monarch's rule
Citizens to participate in pizza making
2
Athens was known for what type of government?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Tyranny
3
What was the Hoplite Phalanx?
Way the Greeks foot soldiers got into formation
Military strategy used by Romans
Military strategy used by soldiers today
A bird that rises out of the ashes
4
Direct Democracy allows for...
Citizens to participate in all decision making
Parties on everyone's birthdays
Citizens to participate in planning events
Citizens to be represented by elected officials
5
Who fought in the Persian Wars?
Sparta and Persia
Greece and Persia
Persia and Crete
Sparta and Athens
6
The purpose of the Greek Myths was to:
Explain quarrels among the gods
Explain natural events
Explain family lineage
Explain why rulers made certain decisions
7
Greece is primarily made up of which landforms?
Oceans and lakes
Peninsulas and plains
Plains and deserts
Mountains and islands
8
A fable is
a short story with a moral ending
a short film series
a long story about heros and gods
What happens when you eat too many burritos
9
What type of religion did Greece observe?
Monotheistic
False
Polytheistic
Zoroastrianism
10
What is the name of the yellow region of Greece below?
Mionan Greece
Ionia
Crete
Peloponnesus
11
Aristotle was known for...
Tutoring Alexander the Great
Using questions to learn
His records of physical strength
His school the Academy
12
What was different about Greece--as compared to River Valley Civilizations?
More use of ships
Less trade with other groups
More use of wheeled vehicles
More use of telegrams
13
Plato was known for...
The Republic, a book he wrote
Using questions to learn
His school the Gymnasium
His records of learning and science
14
Hades was god of:
Cerberus
Warfare
The Underworld
Illness
15
How did Athens try to bully the other Greek city states?
with its army
Peloponnesus League
Delian League
by intimidating them through sheer will power
16
What impact did Alexander the Great have on the world?
He assassinated enemies
He taught philosophy
He spread diseases
He spread Greek culture
17
Socrates was known for...
His school, the Academy
His records of learning
Using questions to learn (Why, Why, Why)
His use of rational thinking
18
Alexander the Great did which of the following?
Implemented voting
Expanded education
Expanded Persia
Expanded Greece into a massive empire
19
Why is Greece important to learn about?
Its history is similar to ours
It developed democracy, education, history, science, etc.
It impacted the development of warfare
It had important people
20
What is a polis?
a nation of like-minded people
a main state with surrounding states
an empire of many states
a greek city state
21
What is the name of the red region of the map?
Peloponnesus
ionia
Mycenaean Greece
Crete
22
An oligarchy is a government in which...
Leaders are elected
Several rulers rule together
The ruler rules alone
The President is a monarch
23
Why is Greek architecture important?
It is a symbol of justice
It is a symbol of democracy
It is a symbol of peace
It is a symbol of liberty
24
Homer is known for...
His stories about Greek history: Illiad and Odyssey
His ability to play several instruments
His ability to carve beautiful statues
His knowledge of Greek Mythology
25
How did the Peloponnesian War affect Greece?
It led to the downfall of Persia
It led to the rise of Rome
Led to the break down of Greece and the invasion of Philip I
It led to the rise of Greece against Persia
26
How did the Persian War affect Greece?
It led to the rise of Persia
It led to the fall of Persia
It led to the decline of Greece
It led to the rise of Greece as a power
27
Darius and Xerxes were...
Famous Greek generals
Famous rulers of Greece
Famous Persian Generals
Famous rulers of Persia
28
What is unique and interesting about Greek sculpture?
Sculptures were made in soft clay and baked
Sculptures were always godlike and perfect
Marble was used, which is incredibly soft!
Sculptures could move
29
Why did Greece develop differently than other River Valley Civilizations?
They were isolated by deserts
They had lots of sea access
They had no sea access
They had lots of venomous animals
30
An agora is
a fortified defensible hill
the name of a greek temple
the central market in a greek city
what you get when you shave a sheep
31
Sparta had what type of government?
Democracy
Monarchy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
32
Aesop was famous for....
Aesop is not famous
Stories about kings and legends
Fables like the Ant and Grass Hopper
His views on Equality
33
An epic is
a long story about heros and gods
What happens when you eat too many burritos
a short story with a moral ending
a short film series
34
Hellenic means
Greek like
Persian like
The name of Alexander's mom
Alexander's horse
35
Who fought in the Peloponnesian Wars?
Sparta and Athens
Sparta and Persia
Persia and Greece
Persia and Crete
36
Which groups make up the first Greeks?
Minoans and Cretans
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Mycenaeans and Cretans
Cretans and Turks
37
Why is it important that Athens founded Democracy?
Because it is the foundation for our government
Because it was a major failure in the long run
Because people should vote about everything
Because it was widely used after they started it
38
Greek Geography is important because...
It changed the way Persia developed
Greece is forced to buy all food
It created a series of independent city states
It makes the climate here terribly different from all others
