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1
Greek Culture spread throughout the Ancient World in this age
Greek Age
Hellenistic Age
Homeric Age
None of the listed choices
2
Hilltop fortress that Greek cities were built around
acropolis
polis
3
Goddess of wisdom
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
4
What started the Peloponnesian War?
A rivalry between Greece and Persia
None
a rivalry between Sparta and Athens
tension between Greece and Alexander the Great
5
god of the sea
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
Apollo
6
Greece is located on which continent?
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
7
Blind poet that wrote the
Iliad
and the
Odyssey
Sappho
Aesop
Homer
8
Father of geometry
Pythagoras
Euclid
Newton
None
9
Father of medicine?
Thales
Hippocrates
Thucydides
Euclid
10
Greece's geography is best described how?
rocky
flat
mountainous
rocky and mountainous
11
Because of Greece's geography, Greeks were great at this
both
sailing
ship building
12
Epic poem that tells about the Trojan War and the actions of the Greek heroes like Achilles
fables
The Odyssey
The Iliad
13
The Mycenaeans fought the city of Troy in the Trojan War and won.
True
False
14
Greek goddess of love
Hera
Aphrodite
Athena
15
Alexander the Great was from
Greece
Italy
Sparta
Macedonia
16
King of the gods
Zeus
Apollo
Poseidon
Hades
17
Father of History
Homer
Euclid
Homer
Herodotus
18
Most Greek city-states became democracies.
false
true
19
Citizens elect officials to represent them in the government
representative democracy
direct democracy
20
The purpose of Greek mythology was to explain natural or historical events.
True
False
21
Greek people identified themselves by their city - state.
true
false
22
Greek word for city state
acropolis
polis
23
Tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus trying to get home from Trojan War.
The Odyssey
The Iliad
fable
24
Greek sun god
Zeus
Poseidon
Ares
Apollo
25
A government where few people have power is called what?
democracy
All of the above
oligarchy
monarchy
26
Citizens participate directly in government.
representative democracy
direct democracy
27
Which was NOT a style of Greek Art
Gothic
Ionian
Corinthian
Doric