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Review for 6th grade Social Studies Test
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1
The ancient Greeks were some of the first people to...
perform plays
ALL of these answers.
write about historical events
practice democracy
2
The Greek performed these types of plays in their theaters.
fables and tragedies
corinthian and ionic
comedies and tragedies
myths and epics
3
What does "polis" mean in Greek?
city-state
power to the people
gods
love of wisdom
4
Which Greek city-state was famous for democratic government, strong navy, & the Parthenon?
Troy
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
5
How did Greece's physical geography influence its early civilizations?
It forced people to adapt to harsh weather conditions.
It prevented wars because people only lived in one area.
It had rich farmland and the land was flat.
It made people be sailors & traders & kept cities separate.
6
Who held most power in the Athenian democracy?
women
slaves
free men
foreigners
7
The temple in Athens which was also a symbol of the city (and the goddess Athena) was the...
Parthenon
Mount Olympus
Lincoln Memorial
Oracle of Delphi
8
The ancient Greeks believed the gods and goddesses lived on Mt. Everest
False
True
9
What is a PHILOSOPHER?In Greek, PHILOSOPHER means lover of...
wisdom, knowledge, and thinking
democracy, voting, and republics
mythology, poetry, and theater
Purdue, basketball, and Boilermakers
10
The end of the Golden Age of Greece was mostly due to the
Egyptians invading.
Athens defeating Sparta.
Olympics.
Peloponnesian War.
11
Which of the following is true regarding the Trojan War?
Both the Ilaid and Odyssey describe the Trojan War.
There was only one battle.
The Trojan Horse was used to defeat Troy.
Zeus was the hero of the Trojan War.
12
What is the highest mountain in Greece, where the gods were said to live?
Mount Sinai
Mount Olympus
Mount Crete
Mount Everest
13
The three types of column tops from Greek architecture were Ionic, Corinthian, and _________.
Olympic
Doric
Parthenon
Athenian
14
Who fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Troy
Athens and Sparta
Persia and Athens
Troy and Sparta
15
When the U.S set up a democratic government, some of the basic ideas came from this city-state?
Athens
Ithica
Olympia
Sparta
16
Who was the leader during the Golden Age in Athens (479-431BC)
James Vitale
Pericles
Homer
Zeus
17
Who was the blind poet that wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Odysseus
Homer
Confucious
Pericles
18
Which man was NOT one of the 3 (THREE) most important Greek philosophers?
Pericles
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
19
In most of the Greek city-states, women
were equal to men.
could hold public office.
were able to sing and dance in theaters.
had few rights and men were in charge.
20
Oracles had a great impact on Greek history because
they made all the laws.
they were places for the gods to live.
grapes and olives grew well there.
the advice of the priests and priestess were taken seriously.
21
What was ancient Greek democracy like?
all residents had full rights, no matter what age or gender
limited freedoms, like no freedom of speech
leaders had absolute power and control with no restrictions
allowed citizens to make decisions & elect leaders by voting
22
What body of water surrounds Greece on the SOUTH, separating Europe from Africa?
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
23
The term oracle refers to the sacred site used to consult the gods and any priest or priestess who spoke for the gods.
False
Ask me later
True
I don't know
24
Ancient Greeks were ________.
Polytheistic
Worshippers of Chase Lussier
Monotheistic
Nontheistic
25
People in ancient greece were polythestic.
True
False
26
Which city-state was famous for a strong army, strict military, & winning the Peloponnesian War?
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
Troy
27
Ancient Greece was not composed of one large nation or empire, but rather many of these:
countries
colonies
states
city-states
