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Early Greece Review Quiz
Early Greece Review Quiz
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A social studies Quiz to review your knowledge about Ancient Greek civilizations.
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1
Who was Zeus?
a poet
a goddess of the underworld
a god of war
a king of the gods
2
The Greek god Artemis was the ____.
god of the sea
goddess of the hunt
god of the art
goddess of love
3
The Greek word for a city-state is ____.
Homer
tyrant
polis
acropolis
4
Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works is the definition of ___.
Greekology
Mythology
Minoans
Fables
5
Which statement is true?
Zeus was the queen of the gods.
Ares was the goddess of war.
Aphrodite was the goddess of love.
Poseidon was the god of the hunt.
6
The acropolis was a/an ____.
short story that taught a lesson.
high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built.
an age marked by great achievements.
government in which only a few people have power.
7
This Greek god was known for being the god of war. This god's name is ____.
Zeus
Neptune
Ares
Hercules
8
____ was an ancient Greek storyteller who was famous for his/her fables.
Hercules
Sappho
Poseidon
Aesop
9
The Greek poet who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey is named ____.
Homer
Hades
Solon
Sappho
10
People who have the right to participate in government are ____.
Minoans
citizens
tyrants
classical
11
A rich landowner or noble was called a/an ____.
oligarchy
tyrant
aristocrat
citizen
12
an ancient Greek leader who held power through the use of force was a ____.
father of democracy
god/goddess
tyrant
myth
13
____ are short stories that teach a lesson.
Aesops
Minoans
Tyrants
Fables
14
Cleisthenes gained power in about ____.
700 BC
500 BC
73 AD
300 BC
15
____ is a type of government in which people rule themselves.
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
Tyranny
Democracy
16
Who were the first group of people to speak Greek?
Minoans
Citizens
Pericles
Mycenaeans
17
This man, named ____, created a set of laws that were much less harsh.
Solomon
Saul
Solon
Cleisthenes
18
Did the Minoans speak Greek?
Yes, but after the Mycenaeans.
Only while they were at sea.
No.
Yes.
19
Cleisthenes is sometimes called ____.
the father of tyranny
the father of democracy
the father of oligarchy
the mother of democracy
20
Sappho was a ____.
goddess of beauty
poet
singer
sribe
21
The city of Athens was named after ____.
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
Ares
22
Aphrodite was the Greek goddess of ____.
skin
hair
money
love
23
The Greek god of the underworld was ____.
Zues
Cleisthenes
Persephone
Hades
24
What Greek god is this image representing?
Poseidon
Ares
Hades
Zeus
25
Pericles was a/an ____.
Athenian priest
Greek god
Athenian leader
Greek goddess
