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Week 10: Ancient Greeks
Week 10: Ancient Greeks
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1
Greeks went to special places called _______ to ask the gods questions.
oracles
kingdoms
temples
agoras
2
Who were the first people to live in Greece?
the Spartans
the Minoans
the Cretans
the Athenians
3
Who was forbidden to attend the first Olympic games under penalty of death?
slaves
women
gods and goddesses
citizens
4
In what city-state did democracy begin?
Delphi
Athens
Marathon
Sparta
5
What fact could best be added to the web below?
the first alphabet
invention of the wheel and axle
trial by jury
skill in road building
6
According to Greek mythology, which god or goddess stopped growing things when Persephone was kidnapped?
Demeter
Hermes
Hades
Zeus
7
Which class of people held all the power and made all the rules in the Greek city-states?
helots
slaves
outsiders
citizens
8
Which of the following was NOT found in the Minoan palace at Knossos by archaeologist Arthur Evans?
bathrooms with flushing toilets
indoor plumbing for running water
1,500 rooms
electricity
9
Why was the Aegean Sea the most important body of water to the ancient Greeks?
It was wide open without a lot of small islands in the way of sailing.
It was the largest body of water that bordered Greece.
It provided fish for food and was safer and less windy for sailing &trading
It was the only body of water that surrounded Greece.
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Who was an important ancient Greek scientist and mathematician?
Demeter
Persephone
Aristotle
Archimedes
