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Ancient Greece Revision
Ancient Greece Revision
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This revision aligns to the Year 7 ACARA Curriculum v8.4.
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1
Ancient Greece had the first...
democracy
oligarchy
monarchy
tyrrany
2
What sporting event started in Ancient Greece?
Olympics
Fencing
Soccer
Football
3
What started the Peloponnesian War?
succession in the Athenian gov't
a rivalry between Persia and Greece
a rivalry between Athens and Sparta
succession in the Spartan gov't
4
In the
old / ancient
Olympics
women
could compete
False
True
5
How many centuries did the ancient Olympics last?
1,000
12
1
They never ended
6
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Persepolis
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
7
At what age were boys in Sparta forced to join the military?
21
7
12
18
8
What was the role of women in Ancient Athens?
Shopping, sewing, cooking, cleaning
Cooking, cleaning, childcare, shopping
Fighting, wrestling, javelin tossing
Cooking, cleaning, childcare, teaching girls
9
Who could vote in Ancient Athens?
only male citizens
male & female citizens
all adult males
all adults (slave or free)
10
In ancient Greece, a "polis" referred to ______.
A musical instrument
A theater performance
A religious ritual
A city-state
11
Peloponnesian War was
A war between Macedonia and Athens
A war between Athens and Sparta
A war between Athens and Persia
A war between Sparta and Persia
12
In Greek Mythology, who is the King of the Gods?
Poseidon
Hera
Zeus
King James I
13
The Peloponnesian War lasted for
30 Years
27 Years
10 Years
28 Years
14
In ancient
Sparta,
helots did most of the work. Who were the helots?
women
slaves
soldiers
children
15
What was the role of boys in Ancient Athens?
Shopping, cleaning, sewing
Fighting, cleaning, learning politics
Wrestling, javelin tossing, learning politics
Cooking, cleaning, sewing
16
What city-state in Ancient Greece had the first democratic government?
Athens
Sparta
Cairo
Constantinople
17
Where is the birthplace of the ancient Olympics?
Rome, Italy
Olympia, Greece
Venice, Italy
Cairo, Egypt
18
The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece were believed to be...
immortal
mortal
19
Women in ancient Greece were generally seen as _______ in status & influence to men.
equal
superior
revered
inferior
20
All of the following were true of the ancient Olympics EXCEPT
women were not permitted to watch
they were held in honor of Zeus
they did not include team events
non-Athenians were not allowed to compete
21
Which of the following is
NOT
a type of government in Ancient Greece?
oligarchy
tyranny
democracy
patriarchy
22
What is a PHILOSOPHER?In Greek, PHILOSOPHER means lover of...
mythology, poetry, and theater
democracy, voting, and republics
wisdom, knowledge, and thinking
Purdue, basketball, and Boilermakers
23
True or false. Athletes in the Ancient Olympics competed naked.
False
True
24
Athens and Sparta were almost always ___________.
allies
trading partners
feared by all the other city-states
enemies
25
Women in
Sparta
were NOT
expected to dress in pretty clothes
trained to fight
allowed to go out alone
allowed to own property
26
In Greek mythology, who was Zeus' wife?
Aphrodite
Hera
Artemis
Hestia
27
When was the Peloponnesian War?
700 - 624 B.C.E.
345 - 330 B.C.E.
431-404 B.C.E.
1923 - 1925 C.E.
28
Ancient Greece was made up of__________
states
cities
city-states
29
In ancient times, what items did Greece export?
pottery
wine
olive oil
all of the above
30
Name the 3 famous Greek philosophers.
Moe; Larry; Curly
Socrates; Plato; Aristotle
Raphael; Leonardo; Michaelangelo
Larry; Darryl; Darryl
31
What game was played in the ancient Olympics?
All of the above
Pankration
Chariot races
Running
32
In both Athens and Sparta
military skills were most important
women had many rights
women married young (at about 15)
citizens could vote
33
Men and women lived separate lives in Ancient Athens.
False
True
34
What was the only event held at the first ancient Olympics?
Chariot racing
Long jump
the Stade race
Boxing
35
In Ancient Athens boys learn about __________?
All of the above
Gymnastics
Reading, Writing, & Math
Poetry & Music
