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Ancient Greece Quiz Review
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1
Rocky soil ________________.
provided excellent soil for vegetables
made farming in Greece difficult
led to the end of the Greek Empire
made fishing in Greece difficult
2
After many years of fighting, Greece earned their independence from ____________.
the Babylonians
the Egyptians
the Assyrians
the Persians
3
75-80% of Ancient Greece was covered by ____________.
mountains
rivers
forests
deserts
4
Every four years, __________________ were held to honor Zeus.
the Persian Wars
the Clash of the Titans
the Olympic Games
the Mythology Festivals
5
Military discipline and a strict lifestyle characterized the __________ way of life.
Thracian
Spartan
Persian
Athenian
6
_______ was the tutor of Alexander the Great.
Einstein
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
7
The Greeks believed the ___________ of Delphi could see into the future.
Column
Philosopher
Oracle
Goddess
8
Socrates was a famous Greek __________ known for his questioning of the world around him.
politician
god
philosopher
general
9
Bread, olive oil, fish, and cheese were ___________.
were brought to Greece by the Romans
items that were a part of the Greeks' daily diet
items grown by the Ancient Greeks
were foods reserved only for the Greek gods
10
The period of peace and prosperity under Pericles is known as ___________.
the Middle Kingdom
the Golden Age of Greece
the Empire of Alexander the Great
the Best of Times
11
Athens, Sparta, and Corinth are all examples of _______ or city-states.
empires
poleis
continents
countries
12
Ancient Greece was ___________, or an area of land surrounded on three sides by water.
an isthmus
a peninsula
an island
a continent
13
Due to its ____________________, Ancient Greece was separate into numerous city-states.
desert landscape
numerous rainforests
mountainous landscape
war with the Assyrians
14
The Mediterranean, Aegean, and _________ Seas surrounded Ancient Greece.
Ionian
Red
Black
Baltic
15
Stories about the Ancient Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines are known as ________.
mysticism
Buddhism
mythology
Egyptology
16
Alexander the Great ________________.
defeated the Persians
conquered France
created one of the largest empires in history
lived to be 100 years old
17
Greek boys attended school while most Greek girls learned _____________.
from private tutors
in secret societies called Schoolias
by using the internet
at home from their mothers
18
_________ was the cultural center of Ancient Greece.
Athens
Sparta
Rhodes
Corinth
19
___________ empire included lands in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Plato's
Alexander the Great's
Socrates'
Pericles'
20
The Ancient Greeks were ________________ and believed in twelve main gods and goddesses.
monotheistic
Christian
autocratic
polytheistic
21
Athens is known as the birthplace of _________________ and they used this form of government to choose its leaders.
monarchy
monotheism
democracy
autocracy
22
Years of civil war and in-fighting _________________.
helped the Greeks defeat the Britons
were a part of the Golden Age of Greece
left Greece weak at the time of the Roman invasions of Greece
best describe Greece under the rule of Alexander the Great
23
Greek architecture __________.
did not have a lasting influence
influences architecture even today
was erased from history by the Romans
was only used by the Greeks
24
Ionic, Doric, and Corinthian ________________.
are three seas surrounding Greece
are three types of weapons used by Greek soldiers
are three mountain ranges in Greece
are the three types of Greek columns
25
The Roman conquest in 146 B.C. ______________.
marked the beginning of the Golden Age of Greece
brought an end to Ancient Greece
signaled the beginning of Ancient Greece
was the year that Zeus died