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Ancient Greece - Ancient Civilizations
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Test review from Holt McDougal's Textbook on Ancient Civilization.
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1
Hera is the king of the gods.
True
False
2
The ancient Greeks believed that their _______ caused events like thunder and earthquakes.
gods
actions
3
The _______ Sea lies to the east of Greek mainland.
Aegean
Ionian
4
Which of the following activities did
not
take place in the agora?
Greeks held political meetings
Greeks hid from invading armies
Greeks bought and sold goods
Greeks had religious gatherings
5
The Minoans and the ________ helped shape later Greek cultures.
Mycenaeans
Cretans
6
How was the form of democracy in ancient Greece
different
from our current form of democratic government?
Officials collected and counted the votes.
Voting took place on broken pieces of pottery
Citizens voted on issues
People debated issues
7
Which of the following does
not
describe democracy in Athens?
Citizens could serve on smaller councils
All citizens had the right to participate in the assembly
Aristocrats had more power than citizens
Every citizen had the right to speak
8
Everyone who lived in a city-state lived inside the city walls.
True
False
9
The citizens in early democracy of Athens voted by writing on paper.
True
False
10
Apollo was the god of the ________.
sun
moon
11
In what ways were the
Mycenaeans
different from the
Minoans
?
The Mycenaeans were not traders.
The Mycenaeans did not speak Greek.
The Mycenaeans lived on the Greek mainland.
The Mycenaeans lived on Greek islands.
12
Because they lived on an island, the Mycenaeans spent much of their time at sea.
False
True
13
Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult, the Greeks...
took up farming
gave up trying to travel
learned how to climb mountains
became expert shipbuilders
14
Why did many ancient Greeks visit the oracle at Delphi?
to ask the god Apollo questions
to see where Hercules battled the hydra
to see the birthplace of Aphrodite
to worship Zeus and the other gods
15
All of the following Greek leaders probably would have approved of the type of democracy found in the U.S. except...
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Draco
Solon