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Ancient Greece 6.5-6.8
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1
The victor in the Pelopennsian war was:
Athens
Sparta
2
In the Battle of Salamis
All of the above
the Greeks won by trapping the Persian ships
Athens had only a small army to defend the city
Athens was burned to the ground
3
The Pelopennsian war was fought between Athens and Persia
True
False
4
Hellenistic culture was a blend of _______
Phoenician, Roman, Greek, and Chinese cultures
Greek, Spanish, Egyptian, and African cultures
Italian, Roman, Brazilian, and French cultures
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures
5
What was the greatest city of the Hellenistic World?
Athens
Rome
Persia
Alexandria
6
Why did Greeks create mythology?
To create interesting stories
To keep an accurate account of history
To explain how nature works
To provide entertainment
7
What was the name of Phillip of Macedonia's son?
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Julius Caesar
Constantine
8
The main military goal of Phillip II of Macedonia was to ______________.
defeat the Persian Empire
conquer Rome
destroy every Greek city-state
conquer Egypt
9
How did socrates die?
He is still alive
He was sentenced to death
He fell on a hole
He was murded
10
Who was Aesop?
a leader
a mathematician
a forceful dictator
a fable writer
11
Zeus was..
King of the gods and god of thunder and lightning.
King of the gods and god of the sea.
God of nature.
God of the underworld.
12
Xerxes was the king of
Delos
Crete
Persia
Athens
13
What did Phillip the II of Macedonia do?
unified Greece for the 1st time as one nation
got rid of Democracy
defeated Persia
burned Athens to the ground
14
What was the primary accomplishment of Alexander the Great?
He build one of the world’s largest empires
He led the Persian War
He built the Temple of Zeus
He built the Parthenon
15
Who was Alexander the Great?
from Macedonia in northern Greece
all of the above
defeated the Persians and conquered Egypt
young king
16
Why were the Olympic games held by the Greeks?
Honor Sports
Honor Zeus
Honor Athena
Honor Leonidas
17
What ended the First Persian War?
Battle of Salamis
Delian League
Battle of Marathon
Peloponesian League
18
In what fields of study did the Greeks excel in during the Golden Age?
arts, electronics, and astrology
philosophy, nuclear energy, and mechanics
engineering and broadcasting
arts, architecture, philosophy, and medicine
19
Which of these was a student of Socrates?
Plato
Socrates
Archimedes
Aristotle
20
What is the Parthenon?
A place for god and goddesses to meet.
Where Greek men discuss politics.
The marketplace for Spartans.
A temple to celebrate goddess Athena.
21
Who was Socrates?
A ruler
A greek god
A philosopher
A famous chef
22
Why is Alexander called the Great?
He conquered a vast empire
He was Greek
He created a new form of writing
He developed democracy
23
Who won the Battle of Marathon?
Sparta
Marian
Persia
Athens
24
Where did Zeus live
Brewster
Mount Olympus
The Bronx
Denmark
25
Some people disliked Socrates because:
He shared his personal opinions too openly
He called them names
He embarrassed them when they couldn't answer his questions
He smelled
26
What was the Delian League?
Democratic government.
Athens joined with other city-states.
Persian soldiers.
A weaving group.
27
The Battle of the Marathon was fought...
To defeat the Helots
To select the best athletes for the Marathon
To get gas from Marathon gas stations
To defend Athens from Persia
28
Which of these was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
Plato
Herodotus
Socrates
Aristotle
29
Why didn't Phillip invade Persia?
He was scared
His army was weak
He wanted his son to do it.
He was murdered
30
Who was Herodotus?
He was a craftsman in Athens
He was a Pharaoh in ancient Greece
He was one of the first historians
He was a hero, that is why his name is HEROdotus
