Ancient Greece - Jones 7th Grade

Which was the most important reason for the Greek city-states to trade with other partners in the Mediterranean Sea?

In Aesop’s Fables, animals or insects play which role?

Greece is located at which point on the map?

What was one requirement for having the right to vote under Athenian democracy?

Which was the most significant type of assistance the Spartans provided to the Athenians during the Persian War?

Which reason did the Athenians most likely use to persuade others to join the Delian League?

Which statement best explains why Ancient Greek mythology contained a large number of gods and goddesses?

Which of the following statements is true about the city-state of Sparta and its rival city-state of Athens?

An upper-class ten-year-old boy in ancient Athens would most likely spend his days

Spartan boys were taken from their parents at the age of seven and trained in ________

A key characteristic of ancient Greek city-state was:

Which statement accurately describes how the Ancient Greeks viewed the relationship between themselves and their gods?

Athens had one of the first forms of _______ government.

The Peloponnesian War was a series of conflicts between _____.

Which event is the basis of both the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Belos was 7. He lived in the military barracks w/other boys.He didn't go home until age 30. Where did Belos likely live?

______________ was the ruler who instituted democracy in Athens.

The ____ Olympians were regarded as the most important gods to the Greeks.

Why was Poseidon considered one of the main gods in ancient Greek mythology?

Which statement best characterized a challenge rooted from the unique geographic features in ancient Greece?

In both Athenian and Spartan societies, __________ were at the top of the social pyramid.

Historically, the Greeks used the water to trade which surplus with other partners?

Which statement best describes a difference in the treatment of girls in ancient Athens and Sparta?

Which of the following best describes the form of both the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Which of the following activities in Ancient Greek life was a way for the Greeks to honor their deities?

Which conclusion can best be drawn from this map of Greece?

Athens was able to develop the most powerful naval fleet (war boats & battle ships) in ancient Greece because of its:

The ancient Greeks were unable to farm their rocky terrain and turned to the Aegean Sea __________.

Which of the following factors prevented Greece from expanding into a large empire?

Which god was the head of the Greek pantheon of gods?

Greek city-states were unable to unite to form one nation because ______

The Greek gods of Aphrodite and Eros are both associated with

Which of the following was a cause of the Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens?

Which of the following city-states was associated with the development of limited democracy in ancient Greece?

The unique geographic features of Greece largely caused the Greeks to _____.

The Late Bronze Age in Greece, lasting from 2000 BCE to 1200 BCE, was characterized by ___, governments ruled by kings.

Athens required men to serve ______ years in the military.

Open discussion of laws and male participation of assembly were essential to ______

Athenian girls received little or no formal education, but were instead taught spinning, _____, and other domestic arts.

Speaker 1:military is most important, Speaker 2:Arts is vital, Speaker 3:Democracy is key, Speaker 4:Education is a must

Which figure is known in ancient Greek mythology as “king of the gods”?

What is the best definition of a direct democracy?

Myths were stories created by the Greeks about gods to explain what happened in all of the following except...

What does this show about the gods:Ancient Greek Gods: had emotions, married and had children, needed food and sleep.

In which of the following ways did the Ancient Greeks use mythology in their worldview?

The Spartan army saved the Athenians from certain destruction in the Persian War in the battle of __________.

Which type of government was ruled by a group of landholding nobles in ancient Greece?

Which skill allowed the Greek city-states to develop into a powerful trading network?

This symbol of Greek mythology is associated with Hermes, messenger of the gods. The symbol is most associated now with

Myths about Greek gods were important in Ancient Greek daily life because they

Which figure is known in ancient Greek mythology as the “goddess of love”?

Athenian boys were expected to start education by the age of ____.

Which of these was an important export of ancient Greece?

An agora was a common feature of ancient Greek city-states. Which of these best describes an agora?

Who was the Greek poet who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?

Which type of government did Athens have under Pericles?

Which feature is shared by both Athens and Sparta city-states?

The success of the Delian League required the participation of other _____.

The BEST definition of a city-state is...

Why do we continue to learn about and read Greek myths such as the Iliad?

Hermes, a figure in Greek mythology, carried a staff with powers. Which modern profession is associated with a caduceus?

How did geography affect life during ancient Greece?

Which body of water was critical in enabling some Greek city-states to become powerful trading forces in ancient Greece?

The Greek tradition of comedy arose out of devotion to which of the following gods?

The Spartans defeated the Athenians during the Peloponnesian War by enlisting the assistance of which group of people?

The Persian Wars allowed the Greeks to become more _____.

In 1000 BCE, the Archaic period began with aristocrats ruling in a form of government known as _________.

Which of the following best explains why traders in ancient Greece refer to the sea as “highways of water”?