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Practice your skills and test your knowledge about ancient Greece
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1
What Sea borders much of the Greek peninsula?
The Baltic
The Persian
The Mediterranean
The Red
2
Who was Alexander the Great?
A travelling performer who sang songs of how great he was
The designer of the Acropolis of Athens
An important philosopher an teacher
A Macedonian king who created a vast empire for Greece
3
Type of government where a few wealthy and powerful people are in command
Democracy
Tyranny
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
4
The idea that people should participate in public issues and follow laws, regardless of their social status
Democracy
Oligarchy
The Rule of Law
Citizenship
5
Which major city-state was known for wanting to create well-rounded citizens by teaching art, science and philosophy?
Alexandria
Athens
Thebes
Sparta
6
Type of government where citizens can vote for leaders and on public issues
Tyranny
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
7
How did the Persian War start?
Persia wanted to expand its empire and conquer Greece
Athens needed more territory so they led an attack on Persia
Greece had long hated the Persian Empire and wanted to see it fall
8
In which city-state were there populations of enslaved people?
Athens
Sparta
Both
9
Why do we use the term "Hellenistic" when talking about Greece?
In honor of the goddess Helen
Because it sounds cool
Becasue it was Alexander the Great's last name
Because the Greeks called themselves Hellenes
10
What is the meaning of the word "Polis?"
A field of scientific study
Both the city-state and the citizens who live there
An important building on the Acropolis of Athens
The home of the gods
11
In which city-state did they believe in creating well-rounded citizens by teaching art, philosophy and science?
Both
Sparta
Athens
12
What famous Greek architecture built to honor the goddess Athena is pictured here?
Mount Olympus
The Ionic temple
The Parthanon
The Doric temple
13
What 2 geographic features of ancient Greece MOST influenced the development of its civilization?
Plateaus and deserts
Rivers and flood plains
Canyons and lakes
Mountains and seas
14
In which city-state did they value military strength above all else, training their warriors for since the age of 7?
Athens
Sparta
Both
15
What famous Athenian architecture whose name means "high city" is pictured here?
The temple of Zeus
The Corinthian
The great wall of Athens
The Acropolis
16
Which major city-state of ancient Greece was located inland on the Peloponnesian Peninsula and was known for its army?
Thebes
Athens
Sparta
Alexandria
17
What did "citizenship" grant to people of Athens?
A place to live in the Parthenon
A college education
A monthly wage of gold and food
The ability to vote in a direct democracy
18
Tyranny is a form of government where one person holds all the power, usually ruling in a harsh and brutal way
True
False
19
What type of religion did the ancient Greeks practice?
Hinduism
Monotheism
Polytheism
Buddhism
20
Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
Explorers
Artists
Priests
Philosophers
