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Which of these would be the BEST definition of the word “democracy”?
Government is not needed
Rule by the people
Freedom from government
Controlled by the government
2
Which time period helped significant cultural expression in Greece.
Enlightenment Era
Renaissance Era
Hellenistic Era
Reformation Era
3
Which of these was NOT an aspect of Greek mythology?
gods has human characteristics
gods were perfect with no character flaws
was polytheistic
mysteries of nature and human life
4
This was the philosopher who believed the best form of government was the republic.
Aristole
Plato
Socrates
Pericles
5
Why was Phillip II of Macedonia significant to the Ancient Greek Civilization?
He expanded and solidified the Greek culture
He contributed to the art of Ancient Greece
He unified the Greek city-states
He contributed to the Hellenistic period
6
The city-state Sparta was characterized by…
birthplace of democracy
Focusing on arts and culture
strength and military
an economy based on trade
7
Based on the map above, Alexander the Great’s empire stretched from_____
Egypt to China
Greece to India
Mesopotamia to Europe
Macedonia to Russia
8
Greek Mathematician who came up with the calculations about the geometry of circles and the value of Pi?
Socrates
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Plato
9
Discus Thrower was created around 450 BC and shows the ability of the ancient Greek artists to…
create expensive works of art
shows realistic human movement
works that show athletic teamwork
Roman works of art
10
Which form of government is being described in the box above?
Tyranny democracy
Monarchy demoracry
Representative democracy
Direct Democracy
11
Why was trade nearly impossible ON the Greek peninsula?
Not enough roads and rivers
Spartans would block trade
Mountain ranges made transport difficult
Religious laws and rules
12
What was the role of citizens in the Athenian Government?
Elect representatives
Financially support public officials
Discuss and vote on laws and polices
Leave government affairs alone
13
In the religion of ancient Greece, __________.
the gods were like humans in many ways.
gods were considered mortal.
strict rules separated religion from government
priestly class dominated the government.
14
Greece had high terrains and a lot of islands influenced the Ancient Greeks to form.
Economic system based in mining
based on independent city-states
A isolated society
Culture that was uniform
15
A photo of the United States Supreme Court Building. The architecture is a example of which ancient civilization
Greek
Persian
Egyptian
Mesopotamia
16
Study the map. What statement about Alexander the Great is best supported by the map?
unified the Greek city-states
contributed to the art of Ancient Greece
over lands in China and Japan spreading their culture to other lands.
expanded and spread greek culture through military conquest
17
The geography and landforms in Greece include all the following EXCEPT…
Islands
Peninsulas
Fertile Plains
Mountians
18
Which of the following summarizes the MAJOR political contribution of Ancient Greece?
Hammurabi's code
Democratic government
The Feudal System
The Caste System
19
This is a type of Greek play with themes about love, hate, war and betrayal.
Comedy
Epic poetry
Tragedy
Love Poetry
20
Which of the following best describes a true statement about the concept of limited citizenship of ancient Athens?
Citizens were not allowed to freely speak about government
extremely wealthy were able to participate in government.
Athens-born men who owned land, with military service could vote.
Every male, free or slave was able to vote in government.
21
According to the map above, what role did geography play in the development of classical Greece?
City States were dependent on agriculute
Complex trading with other civilizations
Distrustful of outsiders
United under one goverment
22
In ancient Greece, the purpose of the Olympic Games was to _____.
Eliminate the weak from the population.
Settle conflicts between warring Greek city-states.
Let countries from all over the world compete in athletics.
Honor the gods with displays of physical fitness.
23
According to Aristotle, the best government was_________.
Astocratic
Democratic
Rule by military
Rule by a strong leader
24
Which action contributed to the start of the Persian Wars?
Athenian tried to help the Greeks conquered Persia
Persian gov insulted Athens by not attending the Olympic games
The head of the Athenian government refused to trade with Persia
The king of Persia tried to force Athens into a military alliance.
25
Causes of the Peloponnesian War Athens
Athenians wanted to expand their empire throughout Greece
Spartans interrupted Athenian trade with Crete
Athenians hoped to spread their culture into Persia
Spartans assassinated the Athenian leader
