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Social Studies Tri. 3 Review: Ancient Greece
Social Studies Tri. 3 Review: Ancient Greece
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This term describes an era when Greek culture spread throughout the non-Greek world:
Persian Era
Macedonian Era
Hellenistic Era
Greek Era
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The country that borders Greece to the north is
Thomasonia
Carlmania
Gomezia
Macedonia
3
You could be one of these as long as you were a free, native-born, land-owning male in Greece:
president
general
ephor
citizen
4
Upper-class Athenian women were not able to do this without being escorted by a male relative:
play sports
speak
leave home
eat
5
The Persian King who united the Persians and treated his new subjects well:
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Darius
Alexander the Great
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It's the reason the Greeks were able to defeat the Persians at the Battle of Salamis
the Greeks outnumbered the Persians
the Persians were lousy sailors
the Persians surrendered without a fight
Their ships could move around quickly
7
He was a commander in the army at 16, and a king at 20. His teacher was Aristotle:
Alexander the God
Alexander the Grape
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Good
8
"The Age of Pericles" refers to a time of great _ in Athens
pain and suffering
drought and plague
he was 66 years old when he died
creativity and learning
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Glory, wealth, and revenge were all reasons why this Persian king wanted to conquer Greece:
Cyrus the Great
Darius
Xerxes
Socrates
10
What was the topic of Homer's "The Iliad"?
The Punic Wars
The Germanic Wars
War, War, What is it good for?...Absolutely nothin'!
The Trojan War
11
The library in this city attracted scholars from all over the world:
Alexandria
New Boston
Rome
Athens
12
It's who decides government matters in a direct democracy
a king
citizens
elected officials
all adult males
13
It took 20,000 tons of marble and over 15 years to build this structure in Athens:
Sphinx
Colosseum
Circus Maximus
Parthenon
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He was the Greek dramatist who used painted scenery and 3 actors to tell a story:
Sophocles
Euripides
Eratostothanes
Aristophanes
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Named for the type of shield they used, it's who ordinary citizens who served in the army were:
Hopalongs
Hopheavies
Hopdarks
Hoplites
16
He was considered by some to be the greatest historian of the ancient world:
Herodotus
Thucydides
Livy
Plutarch
17
This is a traditional story about gods and heroes
lie
myth
legend
fib
18
The highest mountain in all Greece
Mt. Olympic
Mt. Olympian
Mt. Octopus
Mt. Olympus
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The astronomer that taught that the sun was the center of the universe was:
Pythagoras
Erotasthanes
Euclid
Aristarchus
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This person was like a governor of a Province, whose title means "protectors of the kingdom":
Satrap
Satyr
Satire
Sandtrap
21
It's what Athenian soldiers promised to do in their oath:
obey the oracle
protect the constitution
sell themselves into slavery
pay back loans at harvest time
22
He said, "Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth!"
Ares
Aristarchus
Aristotle
Archimedes
23
This Greek tyrant became popular by giving land to landless farmers, which Solon refused to do.
Agamemnon
Xerxes
Peisistratus
Solon
24
He was sentenced to death for his teachings
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
Euclid
25
His armies conquered land as far east as modern-day Pakistan:
Alexander the Great
Carlman the Great
Cyrus the Great
Philip the Great
26
It's the city-state that focused on government and education in Ancient Greece:
Corinth
Athens
Sparta
Thebes
27
This mathematician and philosopher taught that the universe followed the same rules as music
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Appolonius of Rhodes
Euclid
28
It's the purpose the Delian League was created:
protection from the Romans
Protection from the Cartheginians
protection from the Persians
protection from themselves
29
Scientific achievement, literature and philosophy, art, and architecture blossomed during the:
The Great Awakening
Hellenistic Era
Fortnite Era
Silent Era
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A narrow body water with land on both sides
strait
peninsula
gulf
isthmus