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World History 1: Greece SOL Review
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1
Where did the Greek gods and goddesses live?
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Olympus
The Pyrenees Mountains
The Alps Mountains
2
Overpopulation in ancient Greece and the need for arable land led to
wars with other civilizations.
a national government.
trade within the city-states.
colonization outside of Greece.
3
What was the result of the Persian Wars?
Greece won and preserved their independence.
Sparta won, but Greece was conquered by Macedonia not long after.
Athens lost and the golden age of Pericles ended.
Greece lost and Persia expanded their empire.
4
Who wrote Oedipus Rex and who wrote the Oresteia?
Herodotus and Thucydides.
Thucydides and Sophocles.
Aeschylus and Herodotus.
Sophocles and Aeschylus.
5
What is the correct order for the evolution of government in ancient Athens?
Tyranny, Aristocracy, Monarchy, Democracy
Oligarchy, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Democracy
Monarchy, Aristocracy, Tyranny, Democracy
Monarchy, Democracy, Aristocracy, Oligarchy
6
What was the name of the Greek philosopher who wrote
the Republic
?
Aristotle
Alexander
Plato
Socrates
7
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The spread of Greek culture throughout his empire.
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle.
The defeat of the Chinese army in Asia.
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East.
8
The correct order (from left to right) of the Greek column styles pictured above is:
Ionic, Doric, Corinthian
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Ionic, Corinthian, Doric
Corinthian, Ionic, Doric
9
What temple/structure is pictured above?
Agora
Parthenon
Pantheon
Forum
10
Which statement best describes the origin of these terms?
They are events from Roman history.
They are found in Babylonian legends.
They are actions of Egyptian gods.
They are taken from Greek mythology.
11
What was the name of the tyrant in Athens who created the first Greek legal code, and ruled with a system of harsh laws?
Alexander
Pericles
Draco
Solon
12
Pythagoras was a mathematician known for -
developing the Pythagorean Theorem.
writing the Elements, a textbook on plane geometry.
building the first aqueduct.
being the Father of Medicine.
13
Which civilization influenced the architecture in this picture?
Islamic
Russian
Byzantine
Greek
14
Which event is described in this list?
Punic Wars
Gallic War
Peloponnesian War
Trojan War
15
Which Greek god would be most likely to have an orchestra and singing at a festival in his or her honor?
Artemis
Apollo
Zeus
Athena
16
What
initially
prevented the Greeks from uniting under a single government?
The independent nature of the people.
They did not agree on political matters.
Geography.
They had different economies.
17
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of -
Poetry
Philosophy
Sculpture
Medicine
18
Which of the following is the patron god/goddess of Athens?
Zeus
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
19
Increased trade in Greece led them to switch from a barter economy to a ________ economy.
paper money
coin money
20
Homer was a Greek epic poet who wrote such works as -
The Histories and The Travels
The Elements and Oedipus Rex
Antigone and The Oresteia
The Iliad and The Odyssey
21
The map below shows the empire of -
the Romans.
Pericles.
Alexander the Great
the Greeks.
22
Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?
1
2
4
3
23
There was a lack of arable land on the Greek mainland. What does arable mean?
Livable.
Farmable.
Soft.
Flammable.
24
The landscape of Greece is extremely -
mountainous.
flat.
25
Sparta's government was an -
Direct Democracy.
Bureaucracy.
Oligarchy.
Representative Democracy.
26
Early Hellenic (Greek) culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of -
democratic elections.
sea trade.
dynastic decline.
climate changes.
27
Hellenistic Culture is a blend of all of the following cultures EXCEPT -
Chinese
Egyptian
Persian
Indian
28
The religious center of a Greek city-state was often in a fortified area called an -
oligarchy.
acropolis.
ephor.
agora.
29
The open area of a Greek polis that served as a marketplace was called an -
agora.
acropolis.
polis.
forum.
30
Who is considered to be the father of history?
Pericles
Thucydides
Herodotus
Aristotle