The Hellenistic scientist Archimedes:

Applied principles of physics to make practical inventions

All of the following are characteristics of a Greek city-state except:

Always contain over 100,000 citizens

Which statement about Sparta is accurate?

Sparta stressed military virtues and discipline

Greek sculptors tried to show:

People in their most perfect, graceful form

Which statement about Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?

Greek architecture was superior to Persian Architecture

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World History 1: Ancient Greece

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1
The Hellenistic scientist Archimedes:
Wrote a textbook that became the basis for modern geometry
Developed a theory of sun-centered solar system
Applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
Studied the causes of illness and looked for cures
2
All of the following are characteristics of a Greek city-state except:
Independent from one another
Always contain over 100,000 citizens
Covered small areas of land
Individual laws
3
Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of --
Sea trade
Dynastic decline
Democratic Elections
Climate changes
4
All of the following are TRUE of Alexander the Great EXCEPT:
Spread Hellenistic culture
Accepted democracy as a form of government
Conquered India
Conquered Macedonia to Egypt
5
Which statement about Sparta is accurate?
Sparta valued music and the visual arts
Sparta glorified the individual
Sparta was a democracy
Sparta stressed military virtues and discipline
6
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Herodotus
Socrates
Pythagoras
7
According to Plato, which group of people would make the best rulers?
Artists
Philosophers
Soldiers
Rich aristocrats
8
Who was the famous tutor of Alexander the Great?
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Plato
Socrates
9
The first known civilization to settle in Ancient Greece were the ___________
Dorian
Etruscans
Mycenaean
Minoan
10
Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government:
Written law
Direct Democracy
Elected legislatures
Civil Service
11
Hippocrates made important contributions in the area of:
Medicine
Philosophy
Poetry
Sculpture
12
The image above is known as the:
Temple of Zeus
Oracle of Delphi
Parthenon
House of Apollo
13
Greek sculptors tried to show:
People in activities from everyday life
People in their most perfect, graceful form
Peoples faults as well as their beauty
The gods, but never human beings
14
Which statement about Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only
Greek architecture was superior to Persian Architecture
The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity

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