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What do you know about Ancient Greece?
What do you know about Ancient Greece?
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Intro to study of Ancient Greece
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1
What are helots?
Kings of Sparta
middle class workers
farmers/merchants
enslaved people in ancient sparta
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Homer was a blind poet who wrote famous works like "The Odyssey".
True
False
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What is a polis?
A Greek city-state
A mountain range in Western Europe
A major body of water in Eastern Europe
A country
4
What does the word tyranny as it is used today mean?
A democracy where the citizens elect a fair leader
A group of leaders assembled together to create peace
rule by a cruel and unjust person
A country led by a president elected by its citizens
5
What famous battle involved an Athenian man running 26 miles?
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Athens
Battle of Zeus
6
What two city-states had a bitter war that led to the decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization
Troy and Knossos
Thebes and Delphi
Athens and Sparta
Corinth and Mycenae
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At what age were boys in Sparta forced to join the military?
7
18
21
12
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What region did the Greek city-states flourish in?
African Region
Asian Region
Mediterranean region
Scandinavian Region
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What civilization/civilizations did the Greek civilization develop from?
British
Myans and Aztecs
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Philippians
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What is a democracy?
A government run by a king
A government run by an unjust, unelected leader
A government run by the people
A government run by military forces
11
What is Philosophy the study of?
history
wisdom
religion
film
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What is an oligarchy?
A kingdon ruled by a single ruler
A military run government
a government in which a small group has control
A government ruled by an elected official
13
Who was the King of the gods in Greek mythology?
Zeus
Alexander the Great
Cyclops
Homer
14
This is a picture of the Parthenon. It was originally a temple built for which Greek god/goddess?
Zeus
Poseidon
Athena
Apollo
15
What Persian King attempted to invade Greece unsuccessfully?
King David
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Homer
