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Reviewing Ancient Greece
Reviewing Ancient Greece
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1
What group, lead by Phillip, eventually conquered the Greek city-states?
Gaul
Egypt
Macedonia
Mesopotamia
2
He is the father of science and the teacher of Alexander the Great.
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Pericles
Plato
3
The city-state that was most focused on military education was?
Sparta
Olympia
Zeus
Athens
4
What was necessary in order to vote in Athens?
only rich people could vote
to be a slave
to be an Athenian adult male citizen
to be a woman
5
Who holds the power in an
oligarchy
type of government?
the king
the gods in Olympia
the queen
a small group of people
6
The
Peloponnesian War
began because of:
threat of invasion by the Mycenaeans
rivalries among Greek city-states especially Athens and Sparta
rebellions in Greek colonies in Asia Minor
wars in Egypt that spread to Greece
7
The Ancient Greeks' religion was a -
belief in many gods
belief in pharaohs
belief in one god
religion was prohibited
8
What philosopher taught that the way to seek truth is through a series of questions and answers?
Plato
Thales
Aristotle
Socrates
9
Hellenistic Greek Culture is -
during Athens' Golden Age
a blend of Spartan & Athens
the early years of Ancient Greece
after the rise of Alexander the Great
10
Invented the lever, the pulley and the screw.
Euclid
Herodotus
Archimedes
Hippocrates
11
Which city-state was characterized by military discipline, more freedoms for women, and severe treatment of slaves?
Corinth
Syracuse
Sparta
Athens
12
The geography of Greece is best described as -
a desert
tropical
plains
mountainous
13
Which is NOT an accurate description of a type of government used in ancient Greece?
aristocracy - rule by wealthy citizens
democracy - rule by common citizens
monarchy - rule by King or royal dynasty
tyranny - rule by adult males
14
Alexander the Great was from -
Macedonia
Corinth
Athens
Sparta
15
Is known as the father of medicine. Medical doctors today still take an oath based on he contribution to medicine
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Euclid
16
How did the geography of Greece affect its development?
Few natural barriers allowed one strong clan to unite the entire country.
The cold weather prevented any agriculture from succeeding.
The many mountains and seas caused many rival city-states to develop.
The intense heat generally forced most outdoor activities inside.
17
He is most responsible for spreading Greek culture to the Middle East and Africa.
Alexander the Great
Plato
Pericles
Aristotle
18
The
Persian Wars
began because of:
killing of the Persian king
conflicts over trade routes
attempts by Sparta to control the Delian League
revolts by Ionian Greeks against the Persian Empire.
19
Working together, the Greeks sank one third of the Persian fleet at this battle
Salamis
Thermopylae
Issus
Marathon
20
The Parthenon sits atop the Acropolis and is one of the great ancient sites of the world. Why was the Parthenon built?
It was a temple to the goddess Athena.
It was a storehouse for grain.
It was a monument to the soldiers who died fighting the Persians.
It was a meeting place for the citizens of Athens.
21
He wrote a book called
The Republic
which described the perfect form of government.
Aristotle
Plato
Pericles
Alexander the Great
22
An independent city that rules itself and its surrounding area is called...?
town
city
village
city-state
23
Who is considered the father of the gods and goddesses in Greek mythology?
Zeus
Aristotle
Athena
Plato
24
He is responsible for bringing Athens into its Golden Age
Pericles
Aristotle
Plato
Alexander the Great
25
Which of the following is
NOT
a type of government in Ancient Greece?
democracy
tyranny
patriarchy
oligarchy
26
The father of geometry
Euclid
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Herodotus
27
Philip of Macedon, Alexander’s father, conquered the Greeks because the Greeks
were all Spartan slaves and wanted to win their freedom.
Were in Persia fighting Darius at the time and couldn’t defend their homes.
were weak after fighting each other for so long.
were helped by the gods.
28
Two of the most powerful city-states are?
Megara and Corinth
Morinth and Argos
Sparta and Athens
Argo and Athens
29
Wrote books about the Persian Wars.
Archimedes
Hippocrates
Euclid
Herodotus
30
The leader of Athens during its Golden Age was -
Pericles
Socrates
Aristotle
Thucydides
