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Who ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver the news of the Athenian victory?
Hades
Pheidippides
Socrates
Zeus
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What were the different cities of Ancient Greece called?
Villages
Cities
Towns
City States
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The purpose of the Greek Myths was to…
Explain why rulers made certain decisions
Explain natural events and the way the world worked.
Explain quarrels among the gods
Teach about heroes
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Homer is known for...
His stories about Greek history: Illiad and Odyssey
His knowledge of Greek Mythology
His ability to play several instruments
His ability to carve beautiful statues
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Athens was known for what type of government?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Tyranny
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Sparta had what type of government?
Monarchy
Democracy
Tyranny
Oligarchy
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Why is it important that Athens founded Democracy?
Because people should vote about everything.
Because it is now used in every single country around the world today.
Because it was a major fail in the long run
Because it is the foundation of our government in the UK today.
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What are some of the most important Ancient Greek Legacies?
Computer Games, xBox, PlayStation
Cars, Tractors and Lorries
Democracy, Sport, Science, Philosophy, Art, Architecture
Motorways and roundabouts
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What was the first and only sport in the first Ancient Greek Olympic Games?
Swimming
Wrestling
100m footrace
Boxing
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What was used as money in Athens?
Dollars
Iron Bars
Euros
Bronze, silver and gold coins
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Who won at the battle of Marathon?
The Welsh
The Athenians
The Spartans
The Persians
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Where were all the Gods thought to have lived in Ancient Greece?
Athens
Bristol
Thebes
Mount Olympus
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Who started realising that illness had rational and physical explanation rather than punishment from the gods?
Plato
Hippocrates
Socrates
Pheidippides
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Why were the Olympics invented?
To provide entertainment
To keep people fit
To give people something to do
To honour Zeus, the king of the gods
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Socrates was known for…
His use of rational thinking
His records of learning
Using questions to learn (philosophy)
His school
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What was used as money in Sparta?
Coins
Gold
Iron Bars
Silver
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Zeus is the god of…
Peace
The Underworld
Lightning and the sky
Hunting
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Who was allowed to vote in Ancient Athens?
Women
Slaves
Athenian Men
Foreigners
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What did Alexander the great do?
Expand Persia
Implemented voting
Expanded education
Expanded Greece into a massive empire
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Hades was the god of…
Illness
Warfare
Magic
The Underworld
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What did winners of the Olympics in Ancient Greeks receive?
Gold medals
Olive wreaths
Silver medals
Bronze medals
