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6th grade ancient Greece/sparta #6thgradesocialstudies
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Spartan General who led the Greeks against the Persians at Thermopylae
Alexander the Great
Themistocles
Leonidas
Hammurabi
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3 Major Achievements of Ancient Greece
Monotheism
Democracy
Philosophy
Epic Poems
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What empire attempted to invade Greece unsuccessfully?
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
European Empire
Persian Empire
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A peninsula is...
a plateau
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
A mountain
An island
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A colony is...
A territory
ppl living in new land w close ties to their mother country
A famous king
democracy
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What is a democracy?
A government run by military forces
A government run by the people
A government run by a king
A government run by an unjust, unelected leader
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What is a tyrant?
an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
A slave
A merchant
A Spartan soldier
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King who led the Persian Empire against the Spartans & Greeks
George
Darius
Xerxes
Mansa Musa
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Mythology is...
Collections of stories with important messages about life
A myth
A poem
Books written in ancient times
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What are helots?
enslaved people in ancient Sparta
Farmers/merchants
middle class workers
Kings of Sparta
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What two city-states had a bitter war that led to the decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization
Thebes and Delphi
Troy and Knossos
Corinth and Mycenae
Athens and Sparta
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What civilization/civilizations did the Greek civilization develop from?
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Philippians
British
Myans and Aztecs
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Famous writer of epic poems Iliad and Odyssey
Herodotus
Homer
King Xerxes
Aristotle
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Greek historian who wrote "The Histories," with information about Thermopylae and Spartans
Herodotus
King Herod
Socrates
Homer
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The city of ancient Greece home to most philosophers and artists
Marathon
Sparta
Troy
Athens
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The oldest civilization in Europe
French
Rome
German
Minoan (Greek)
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What is a polis?
A mountain range in Western Europe
A major body of water in Eastern Europe
A Greek city-state
A country
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What region did the Greek city-states flourish in?
Scandinavian Region
Mediterranean region
African Region
Asian Region
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At what age were boys in Sparta forced to join the military?
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12
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