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1
Phillip II was known for having an army that marched in a ...
line
unit
phalanx
alphabetical order
2
Which Greek is remembered for running to Athens from Marathon?
Pheidippides
Plato
Aristotle
Euclid
3
When a group of soldiers are riding on horses, this is called ...
the giddy-up gang
phalanx
line
calvary
4
"The Tortoise in the Hare" is one of Aesop's _____ . Pride doesn't win the race!
fables
Biblical stories
epic poems
mythology
5
Which group repetitively tried to conquer the Greeks and were somewhat successful?
Egyptians
Persians
Mongols
Vikings
6
This famous Greek building is known for its incredible architecture ... what is its name?
acropolis
ziggurat
pyramids
The Parthenon
7
This Greek city state trained their boys to become warriors through viscous training.
Persepolis
Athens
Sparta
Macedonia
8
This city state in Greece was known for its philosophers, artists and Olympics.
Sardis
Troy
Sparta
Athens
9
Which city state in Greece created and practiced a government by the people and for the people?
Macedonia
Sardis
Sparta
Athens
10
Known as one of "The Great"s and one of the first to create an empire with many nations.
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Xerxes the Great
Darius the Great
11
Known as one of "The Great"s - he conquered land east of Greece.
Darius the Great
Alexander the Great
Xerxes the Great
Cyrus the Great
12
This famous poet wrote epic poems about Greece fighting the city of Troy.
Homer
Thucydides
Leonidas
Pericles
13
When the aristocrats took over the government in Athens, it was called an
oligarchy
republic
democracy
autocracy
14
Which war included the Battle at Marathon?
Pelopenessian War
Persian Wars
15
The city state of Athens sat on top of a hill, surrounded by walls for protection. This is a(n)
volcano
acropolis
phalanx
pyramid
16
Cutting this knot in half meant that Alexander the Great was meant to rule over ...
Africa
Europe
North America
Asia
17
The Greeks built a statue of this goddess, inside this building, to honor their city state.
Hestia
Demeter
Athena
Aphrodite