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Ancient Greece Test
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To banish or send away
plunder
agoras
city-state
ostracize
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Before people could study him, they had to have mastered mathematics:
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
3
outdoor marketplaces
aristocracy
agoras
tyranny
helot
4
Who was the Father of Medicine?
Aristophanes
Euripides
Herodotus
Hippocrates
5
What was the Golden Age of Athens?
A period of unrest in Athens.
A time when Athens became rich with gold.
A time when starvation occurred in Athens.
A period where they focused on rebuilding and philosophy.
6
Describe the climate of Greece:
rainy summers, flatlands, humid
cool summers, warm winters
wet winters, humid summers
hot and dry summers, rainy winters
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He developed the Socratic Method:
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
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Which Greek building was a temple build to honor the goddess Athena?
the Lyceum
the Coliseum
the Parthenon
the Acropolis
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Describe the physical features of Greece:
valleys and coastlines
mountains, rocky terrain, valleys and long coastlines
hilly terrain with long coastlines
beaches with long coastlines
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a few noble or upper class families hold the power
tyranny
oligarchy
deomocracy
aristocracy
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Which battle was the second battle in the Persian War battles?
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
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Alexander the Great was considered whom?
The most handsome man who ever lived.
The most intelligent man who ever lived.
The greatest general who ever lived.
The strongest man who ever lived.
13
He developed the early basics of the Scientific Method:
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
14
Name the original 4 Olympic events from the ancient Olympic Games:
Discus & Footraces
All of the above.
Long Jump
Javelin
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Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Peloponnesia
Corinth
Sparta
Athens
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power is shared by a large # of citizens, government by the people for the people
democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
aristocracy
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Why did the Olympic Games begin?
as a funeral ritual to honor the king of Greece
As an alternative for criminals
as a religious festival to honor Zeus
so citizens did not have to join the military
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What was most important to the Spartans?
To be intelligent
To be well-rounded citizens
To produce strong military warriors
To be able to be good at rhetoric
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What was the true cause for the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta was not getting along with the Persians
Athens was not getting along with the Persians.
Sparta thought Athens was getting too powerful.
Athens wanted to control the Peloponnesian Peninsula.
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an independent town or city that governs itself and the land around it
city-state
helot
plunder
oligarchy
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Which battle was the first battle in the Persian War battles?
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
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The Acropolis was what?
a war that was fought in 486 BC
a hilltop in Athens that contained historic buildings
A type of Greek architecture
a hilltop located in Athens that contained agoras
23
Athenian dramatists invented 2 kinds of drama:
tragedy & comedy
fiction & nonfiction
tragedy & sadness
comedy & drama
24
Which city-state held the first Olympic Games?
Athens
Sparta
Olympia
Troy
25
Which best describes the result of the Battle of Salamis?
Athens defeated Sparta.
The Athenian navy fleet destroyed the Persian navy.
Sparta defeated Athens.
The Persian navy fleet was proven indestructible.
26
During the middle ages, he was often referred to as "The Philosopher":
Sorates
Aristotle
Plato
27
He started a school called the Academy:
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
28
Who did the city-states located on Asia Minor fall under control of in 546 B.C. ?
Europeons
Persians
Africans
Sparta
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Who was the main rival of Athens?
Delphi
Sparta
Corinth
Persia
30
a spartan slave
ostracize
plunder
agoras
helot
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What form of government did Athens have?
oligarchy
tyranny
monopoly
democracy
32
Why did they call Alexander, "Alexander the Great"?
He was strong.
He was handsome.
He conquered land, collected more money, ruled more people.
He was intelligent.
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Which battle was the third and final battle in the Persian War battles?
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
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One man is dictator, seized power illegally
tyranny
helot
plunder
aristocracy
35
The Father of History was?
Herodotus
Hippocrates
Euripides
Sophocles
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ruled by wealthy men or ruled by few
aristocracy
tyranny
oligarchy
democracy
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What was the main cause of the Persian Wars?
Greeks taking control of city-states north of Greece
the Persians taking control over city-states in Asia Minor
the Greeks taking control over land on coast of Asia Minor
Persians taking control of Peloponnesian Peninsula
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Who won the Battle at Marathon?
The Trojans
The Greeks
The Persians
The Egyptians
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valuables seized at wartime
agoras
democracy
city-state
plunder
