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McGraw Hill Ch. 7 Ancient Greece
McGraw Hill Ch. 7 Ancient Greece
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What did the Battle of Marathon show about the small Athenian army?
Their small army could beat a larger one.
They did not fight.
They lost.
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A public market and meeting place in ancient Greece
acropolis
city-state
oracle
agora
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An area of land nearly surrounded by water & connected to mainland by a narrow strip of land
acropolis
city-state
peninsula
agora
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A city-state in ancient Greece; the capital of modern-day Greece
Athens
Agora
Acropolis
city-state
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A wild & uncivilized person
barbarian
helot
oracle
philosopher
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A ruler who takes power by force
aristocrat
tyrant
democracy
tribute
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During what period did the Greek civilization collapse and poverty increased?
Hellenistic period
Dark Ages
Light Ages
Golden Age
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A fortified hill of an ancient Greek city
agora
acropolis
city-state
peninsula
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Who did the Ancient Greeks believe ruled different areas of human life?
priests
Aristotle
Alexander
gods
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A form of government in which citizens govern themselves
tyrant
agora
democracy
acropolis
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How did the geography of ancient Greece affect how Greek communities developed?
They had a democratic government.
They had independent city-states.
They were unified.
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War fought between Athens & Sparta in ancient Greece
Revolutionary War
Peloponnesian War
WW II
Civil War
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How many gods were in Greek mythology? Who was their leader?
12/Poseidon
12/Hades
13/Hera
12/Zeus
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To murder for political reasons
barbarian
assassinate
blockade
tribute
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What were the great achievements that Athenians made during the Golden Age?
agoras
the arts
blockades
pyramid building
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What were the Spartans known for?
their skills as warriors
their democratic government
their love of the arts
their writing
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What did ancient Spartans concentrate all its resources on?
farming
war and skillful warriors
the arts
architecture
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A condition of being owned by someone else
oracle
assassinate
slavery
tyrant
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What was the role of women in ancient Athens?
run the home and family
talk business
shop
trade
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A widespread disease
barbarian
plague
tribute
assassinate
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Who expanded Greece's empire?
Alexander the Great
Poseidon
Aristotle
Zeus
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What Athenian leader introduced laws to help the city become a leading democracy?
Alexander
Solon
Aristotle
Archimedes
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A sacred site in Ancient Greece where a god or goddess was consulted
oracle
acropolis
city-state
agora
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King of Macedonia; conqueror of Persia & Egypt & invader of India
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Archimedes
King Philip
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A type of serious drama that usually ends in a disaster for the main character
tribute
agora
acropolis
tragedy
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Payment made to a powerful state by a weaker one
acropolis
peninsula
agora
tribute
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A seller of goods
blockade
vendor
oracle
tyrant
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Servants in ancient Sparta
helots
slaves
barbarian
plague
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What was the role of Greek art?
to destroy other artwork
to show off their talents
to present images of human perfection
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What was the agora used for?
center for religious life
wrestling
farming
center for public life
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How many people in Ancient Athens were slaves?
1/2
1/4
1/3
1/5
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Who did not believe that the gods were the source of everything?
oracles
Greeks
Spartans
philosophers
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What were the important achievements during the Hellenistic period?
math and science
writing
artisans
tragedies
34
What important event happened during the Dark Ages?
democracy took place
writing disappeared
math & science flourished
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A person who uses reason to understand natural events
agora
oracle
philosopher
tyrant
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What happened to the Greek empire after the Peloponnesian War?
The empire expanded.
Athens was never again a leader in the Greek world.
it flourished
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An action taken to isolate the enemy
helot
plague
blockade
assassinate
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A member of a rich & powerful ruling family
acropolis
philosopher
aristrocrat
democracy
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A city-state in ancient Greece
Sparta
blockade
Acropolis
Agora
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The 3 main kingdoms formed by the breakup of Alexander's empire
aristrocrat
tribute
Hellenisitic
Agora
