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Q1 Ancient Greece - Perkins '25
Q1 Ancient Greece - Perkins '25
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Which of the following was not a reason why ancient Greeks told stories about gods from Mythology?
Entertainment
To teach people a moral lesson about how they should live their lives
Ancient Greeks saw, lived with, and interacted with the gods
To explain things in nature that did not make sense to them
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Athens had many contributions to the modern world including
Farming
Silk
Performing Arts/Drama
Equal rights for men and women
3
Ancient Athens invented this style of government
Theocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
4
This city state had more freedom and rights for women
Sparta
Athens
5
How did Alexander the Great help to spread Greek culture and ideas to the rest of the world?
He invented mathmatics
He destroyed art, writings, and buildings in the places he conquered
He invented philosophy
He created a huge empire and brought Greek culture to his empire
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Who was ancient Greece's biggest rival/enemy?
Spain
Egypt
Persia
China
7
Who was the famous Spartan King who took 300 of his best men to fight against thousands of enemies at Thermopylae?
Leonidas
Hector
Achilles
Pericles
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This city state began training boys to be warriors at the age of 7
Athens
Sparta
9
Where was Alexander the Great from?
Macedonia
Sparta
Rome
Athens
10
Who were the first Greeks?
Athenians and Spartans
Persians
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Settlers from Egypt
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Athens and Sparta fought against each other in the Peloponnesian Wars... Who won?
Athens
Sparta
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What prevented Ancient Greece from expanding their influence beyond Greece
Greece didn't have a very strong military
A weak economy
Greece was usually not united; they were separate, independent city-states
They weren't good sailors
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How did Greece's geography influence the lifestyle of early Greeks?
Greece had plenty of farmland to grow plenty of food
Greeks relied on monsoon season for their crops to grow
Greece is land-locked and has no access to large bodies of water
Greeks became great sailors and relied on fishing and trade
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The culture of this city state focused on learning and the arts
Athens
Sparta
15
We have a representative democracy. How is this different than Athens?
In the USA we elect officials to make policy decisions on our behalf
In Athens there is a king, but in the USA there is not
The USA has citizenship, but Athens does not
In the USA the people have the power, but in Athens they do not
16
Who was the greatest warrior of all of the Greeks, thought to be nearly immortal, although he did have one weakness
Achilles
Hector
Patroclus
Leonidas
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What bribe did Paris choose when he was deciding which goddess to give the apple of discord to?
Unlimited riches
Great wisdom
King of the world
The most beautiful girl in the world
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Which of the following is the best description of Greece's geography?
An Island
Forests and Plains
Great Farmland
Peninsula surrounded by islands