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Review of Ancient Greece
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1
What gift did Athena give the Athenians to win the contest to name the city-state?
The grape vine
Spring of saltwater
The olive tree
The horse
2
How is this picture an example of neoclassical art?
It is classic Greek architecture
It is influenced by the style of ancient Greek architecture
It is a whole new type of art
3
What is the name of this piece of classical Greek architecture
The Temple of Athena in Athens
The Temple of Zeus
The Acropolis
The Parthenon
4
What did the Ancient Greeks have to do in order to have enough food?
They had to colonize other areas around the Med Sea
They just ate olives and grapes
They had to just plant more crops
5
Which Greeks played a key role in the Battle of Thermopylae?
Xerxes & the Perisans
Themistocles & the Athenians
Leonidas & the Spartans
Pericles & the Athenians
6
What is another name for a city-state?
city
town
country
polis
7
Which city-state was known for their love of the arts & philosophy?
Ionia
Sparta
Thebes
Athens
8
What is the name of someone who exchanges goods and ideas with others?
Traitor
Trader
9
What was Alexander the Great
NOT
known for?
Taming his horse Bucephalus
His love of Greek culture
Destroying the Parthenon
Uniting his empire
10
What is cultural diffusion?
Spreading diseases throughout the world
Separating people because they are different
Spreading cultures throughout the world
11
Who was the philosopher who believed in questioning everything to find the right way to live?
Plato
Hippocrates
Pheidippides
Socrates
12
Which city-state was known for their fierce warriors?
Sparta
Athens
Ionia
Thebes
13
What form of government was born in Ancient Athens?
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
14
Which of the following is a Greek legacy?
Olympics
Theater
Medicine
Architecture
15
How were the Greek Olympics different from the Modern Olympics?
It united people
Only women could participate
Only men could participate
It happened every 4 years
16
What was a result of the Persian War?
The Greeks won and the Golden Age of Sparta began
Persia won and began rich and powerful
The Greeks won and the Golden Age of Athens began
17
What is the name of the the Greek-inspired architecture found on many government buildings?
classical
neoclassical
Greek
Athenian
18
What is the name of someone who switches sides and helps the enemy?
Trader
Traitor
19
Who was the Peloponnesian War between?
Athens vs Persia
Sparta vs Persia
Macedonia vs Greece
Sparta vs Athens
20
How did Hippocrates improve medical practices in Ancient Greece?
He believed that illnesses came from upsetting the gods
He had people sleep in temples as a form of treatment
He did not improve medical practices
He believed eating right & exercising kept the body healthy
21
What caused the Persian War?
The Persians wanted the fertile Greek land
The Persians wanted to control the Athenia Navy
The Persian wanted revenge on the Greeks for helping Ionia
22
Greece's geography was very
fertile
flat
mountainous
23
During which battle did Pheidippides run to Sparta and then to Athens to help the Greeks?
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Platae
24
T or F: A colony is people from 1 country moving to another land, but keep ties w/ the mainland
False
True
25
The Golden Age of Athens is also known as...
The Age of Socrates
The Age of Leonidas
The Age of Themistocles
The Age of Pericles
26
When it came to religion, the Ancient Greeks were
polytheistic
monotheistic
27
What mistake led to Athens losing the Peloponnesian War?
The Athenians tried to have a naval battle
The Athenians tried to take over Sicily
The Athenians asked the Persians for help
The Athenians left the safety of their walls
28
In one word, what caused the Peloponnesian War?
FEAR
REVENGE
WEALTH
RELIGION
29
What acted as a lifeline to the ancient Greeks?
The mountains
The fertile land
The rivers
The seas
30
True or False: Myths were used by the Greeks to explain what went on in the world around them.
True
False
