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1
Alexander ruled over which of the following...
the Persian Empire
Greece
All of the above
Egypt
2
What legendary war did the Mycenaens begin when they attacked another city?
Civil War
100 Years War
Peloponnesian War
Trojan War
3
In Athens, the aristocrats were....
citizens of the city of Aristocracy
the extremely wealthy
the poor
the leaders of the Temples in Athens
4
The Minoans settled in the mainland of Greece while the Mycenaens settled on the Greek island of Crete/
True
False
5
What is an monarchy?
A form of government where a group of aristocrats make the decisions.
A form of government where a King rules.
A form of government where a tyrant rules.
A form of government where representatives are elected
6
What is a polis?
A city near Athens
A city in nearby Turkey
A Greek person who believes in tyrants
a Greek city-state
7
Boys in Sparta were allowed to steal food as long as they were not caught
True
False
8
Macedonia's biggest ally was the city of...
Patmos
Delphi
Aegina
Thebes
9
Hippocrates is most associated with what Greek achievement?
Philosophy
Medicine
Art
Architecture
10
What is an oligarchy?
A form of government where a King rules.
A form of government where a group of aristocrats make the decisions.
A form of government where a tyrant rules.
A form of government where representatives are elected
11
Alexander the Great was buried in...
Iraq
Jerusalem
Greece
Egypt
12
What is an acropolis?
A government building
A temple
A hill high above a Greek city, such as Athens
The marketplace
13
What were the two types of drama that Greeks invented?
Romance and Murder
Comedy and Tragedy
Action and Adventure
Horror and Suspense
14
Who were the helots?
The King's family members
Aristocrats
Pets
Slaves
15
What is a democracy?
A form of government where representatives are elected
A form of government where a tyrant rules.
A form of government where a group of aristocrats make the decisions.
A form of government where a King rules.
16
What great city began as a Greek colony?
Berlin
London
Dublin
Istanbul
17
When Philip died, who inherited his leadership position?
His brother, Alexander
His son, Alexander
His daughter, Alexandria
His nephew, Alexander
18
Socrates is most associated with what Greek achievement?
Geometry
Drama
Philosophy
Architecture
19
In Greece, the Agora was...
the Marketplace
the Temple of Athena
a Church
a River
20
Philip II of Macedonia was murdered while attending...
his daughter's wedding
a political rallty
church
the birth of his son
21
What other skills did men in Athens learn besides how to be a soldier?
Reading
Writing
All of the Above
Playing Musical Instruments
22
The purpose of Greek myths was ...
to explain natural phenomenons
for people who did not believe in Christianity
to ensure life after death
to make naughty children behave
23
What two qualities did Spartans believe were the most important for good soldiers?
Sense of Humor and Intelligence
Intelligence and Wit
Courage and Sense of Humor
Self-discipline and obedience
24
Why do some say that the Minoans were not Greeks?
They didn't speak Greek.
Their customs were not Greek.
They didn't believe in the Greek Gods and Goddesses.
They didn't live on the mainland of Greece.
25
The Delian League kept its money....
in a bank
hidden in a temple
under the King's throne
on an island
26
After cutting off the food supply, Athens declared victory over Sparta.
True
False
27
What is a Phalanx?
A General in the Athens military
A battle strategy
A temple in Athens
An ancient roadway
28
The War between Sparta and Athens was called...
The 100 Years War
The Greek Civil War
The War of the Roses
The Peloponnesian War
29
The Minoan civilization collapsed because of...
disease
the attack of the Mycenaeans
natural disaster
war
30
Athens was able to defeat and control the island of Sicily.
False
True
31
A peninsula is surrounded by water on:
2 sides
3 sides
1 side
4 sides
32
Ropes covered in red dye were used to ensure that Greek citizens participated in democratic decisions.
True
False
33
Draconian laws and punishment were extremely harsh on Greek citizens
True
False
