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1
Representative democracy allows for...
Citizens to be represented by elected officials
Citizens to participate in decision making
Citizens to decide upon the Monarch's rule
Citizens to participate in pizza making
2
Aristotle was known for...
Using questions to learn
Tutoring Alexander the Great
His school the Academy
His records of physical strength
3
What impact did Alexander the Great have on the world?
He spread diseases
He taught philosophy
He spread Greek culture
He assassinated enemies
4
Darius and Xerxes were...
Famous Greek generals
Famous Persian Generals
Famous rulers of Greece
Famous rulers of Persia
5
What is a polis?
a main state with surrounding states
a nation of like-minded people
an empire of many states
a greek city state
6
How did the Peloponnesian War affect Greece?
Led to the break down of Greece and the invasion of Philip I
It led to the downfall of Persia
It led to the rise of Greece against Persia
It led to the rise of Rome
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Why is Greece important to learn about?
It impacted the development of warfare
Its history is similar to ours
It had important people
It developed democracy, education, history, science, etc.
8
What is unique and interesting about Greek sculpture?
Marble was used, which is incredibly soft!
Sculptures could move
Sculptures were made in soft clay and baked
Sculptures were always godlike and perfect
9
Alexander the Great did which of the following?
Expanded Persia
Expanded education
Expanded Greece into a massive empire
Implemented voting
10
How did the Persian War affect Greece?
It led to the rise of Greece as a power
It led to the fall of Persia
It led to the decline of Greece
It led to the rise of Persia
11
What was different about Greece--as compared to River Valley Civilizations?
More use of wheeled vehicles
More use of telegrams
Less trade with other groups
More use of ships
12
Greece is primarily made up of which landforms?
Peninsulas and plains
Plains and deserts
Oceans and lakes
Mountains and islands
13
Hades was god of:
Warfare
The Underworld
Cerberus
Illness
14
An agora is
a fortified defensible hill
the name of a greek temple
what you get when you shave a sheep
the central market in a greek city
15
Hellenic means
Persian like
Greek like
The name of Alexander's mom
Alexander's horse
16
Homer is known for...
His ability to play several instruments
His stories about Greek history: Illiad and Odyssey
His ability to carve beautiful statues
His knowledge of Greek Mythology
17
Aesop was famous for....
His views on Equality
Fables like the Ant and Grass Hopper
Aesop is not famous
Stories about kings and legends
18
Greek Geography is important because...
It changed the way Persia developed
It created a series of independent city states
Greece is forced to buy all food
It makes the climate here terribly different from all others
19
Socrates was known for...
His school, the Academy
Using questions to learn (Why, Why, Why)
His records of learning
His use of rational thinking
20
What is the name of the yellow region of Greece below?
Crete
Peloponnesus
Ionia
Mionan Greece
21
How did Athens try to bully the other Greek city states?
with its army
Peloponnesus League
by intimidating them through sheer will power
Delian League
22
A fable is
a short film series
a short story with a moral ending
What happens when you eat too many burritos
a long story about heros and gods
23
The purpose of the Greek Myths was to:
Explain natural events
Explain quarrels among the gods
Explain why rulers made certain decisions
Explain family lineage
24
Plato was known for...
His records of learning and science
His school the Gymnasium
The Republic, a book he wrote
Using questions to learn
25
Who fought in the Persian Wars?
Persia and Crete
Sparta and Persia
Greece and Persia
Sparta and Athens
26
Why did Greece develop differently than other River Valley Civilizations?
They had lots of sea access
They had no sea access
They were isolated by deserts
They had lots of venomous animals
27
Which groups make up the first Greeks?
Minoans and Cretans
Cretans and Turks
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Mycenaeans and Cretans
28
Why is it important that Athens founded Democracy?
Because it was widely used after they started it
Because it is the foundation for our government
Because it was a major failure in the long run
Because people should vote about everything
29
What is the name of the red region of the map?
Peloponnesus
Mycenaean Greece
Crete
ionia
30
Who fought in the Peloponnesian Wars?
Persia and Greece
Persia and Crete
Sparta and Athens
Sparta and Persia
31
An oligarchy is a government in which...
Several rulers rule together
The ruler rules alone
The President is a monarch
Leaders are elected
32
What type of religion did Greece observe?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Zoroastrianism
False
33
Athens was known for what type of government?
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
34
Direct Democracy allows for...
Citizens to participate in all decision making
Parties on everyone's birthdays
Citizens to participate in planning events
Citizens to be represented by elected officials
35
Why is Greek architecture important?
It is a symbol of democracy
It is a symbol of justice
It is a symbol of liberty
It is a symbol of peace
36
Sparta had what type of government?
Monarchy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
Democracy
37
What was the Hoplite Phalanx?
Military strategy used by soldiers today
A bird that rises out of the ashes
Military strategy used by Romans
Way the Greeks foot soldiers got into formation
38
An epic is
What happens when you eat too many burritos
a short film series
a long story about heros and gods
a short story with a moral ending
