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A quiz review for an ancient Greece test.
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1
Agreement to work together
biased
alliance
neutral
reason
2
One improvement Darius made to the Persian Empire was the creation of:
columns
roads
chariots
cavalries
3
What can you infer about ancient Greeks based upon their achievements?
They felt literature was pointless.
They valued philosophy and art.
Most were interested in farming.
They valued warfare and battle the most.
4
What did Greek philosophers believe was the most important thing in life?
Understanding how the human body works.
Using the human mind to think and understand.
Encouraging people to worship the gods
Helping others to be comfortable and happy.
5
Hellenistic culture influenced the building of the world's largest library in Alexandria.
True
False
6
Group of warriors standing close together in a square.
phalanx
alliance
satraps
cavalry
7
Building constructed in Athens in 400s BC
Ziggurat
Parthenon
Pyramid
Temple
8
A religion based on the battle between good and bad.
Macedonianism
Hinduism
Zoroastrian
Buddhism
9
Unit of soldiers mounted on horses
Phalanx
Cavalry
Army
Satraps
10
Athens domination of this League caused Sparta to declare war on Athens.
Delian
Peloponnesian
Euclid
Hellenistic
11
From whose writings are many of the geometry rules still that are used today?
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Euclid
Socrates
12
Darius was most interested in...
developing a powerful army.
making Persia's empire strong.
defeating the Greeks in battle.
building roads in Persia.
13
Predict what might have happened in Sparta if its army had became weak?
Slaves would have staged a rebellion.
Boys would have lost their courage and strength.
Soldiers would have lost their self-confidence.
Spartan women would have joined the army.
14
Which happened before Darius ruled Persia?
Roads were built throughout the empire.
Cyrus's son died in a rebellion.
Capital city of Persepolis was built.
Persians invaded southeastern Asia.
15
What happened after Alexander and his army crossed the Indus River?
The people of area crowned Alexander king.
The Greeks agreed to not rebel against Alexander.
His exhausted troops refused to fight anymore.
Alexander defeated the Persian army for the last time.
16
Cyrus's treatment of conquered people helped him successfully rule a large empire.
True
False
17
What was the relationship between Philip of Macendonia and Alexander the Great?
Philip was Alexander's uncle.
Philip was Alexander's father.
Philip was Alexander's cousin.
Philip was Alexander's son.
18
Greek statues of people weren't very realistic.
True
False
19
Why did Alexander spread Greek culture throughout his empire?
He admired and enjoyed Greek culture and ideas.
He was trying to build a friendship with the Greeks.
He was trying to build a relationship with the Greeks.
He thought that all other cultures are weak.
20
After the Peloponnesian War, Sparta became the most powerful city-state in Greece.
False
True
21
The spread of this culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world.
Macedonian
Athenian
Hellenistic
Spartan
22
What caused the Peloponnesian War to begin?
Athens quit the Peloponnesian League.
Greek cities (Sparta) feared Athens would control Greece.
Sparta refused to join the Delian League.
Athens joined forces with the Persians.
23
Famous Greek playwright
Sophocles
Thucydides
Hippocrates
Socrates
24
Which philosopher was put to death because people were upset by his ideas.
Plato
Aristotle
Euclid
Socrates
25
Governors of Persian provinces
phalanx
cavalry
satraps
26
Greatest Greek doctor
Thucydides
Hippocrates
Euclid
Aristotle
27
What was the most important aspect of life in Sparta?
Learning to lead people.
Preparing for battles.
Learning about philosophy.
Playing music.
28
In Athens, most of the boys from poor families...
learned to sing and play musical instruments.
studied warfare and were in the army.
were farmers and grew food for the wealthy
went to school.
29
Clear and ordered thinking
alliance
reason
neutral
unbiased
30
The democratic society of Athens allowed women to have more right than other cities.
True
False
