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Review quiz for Unit 6: Ancient Greece
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1
Who could vote in Ancient Athens?
male & female citizens
all adults (slave or free)
all adult males
only male citizens
2
The conflict(s) between Athens & Sparta was called the ________________.
Punic Wars
Peloponnesian War
Persian Wars
Trojan War
3
At the Battle of Thermopylae during the Second Persian War, who did Xerxes' Persian army fight?
300 Athenians
Alexander the Great
300 Spartans
7,000 Greeks
4
_________ won the Peloponnesian War by teaming up with ________ against their common enemy.
Sparta / Persia
Athens / Persia
Athens / Sparta
Thebes / Persia
5
The ancient Greeks had a polytheistic religion, meaning they believed in _______ god(s).
zero
Polynesian
one
multiple
6
Because of its geography, many ancient Greeks were _________.
shepherds
nomads
farmers
sailors
7
Why did Sparta have an advantage in the Peloponnesian War?
Macedon became their ally
Spartans had the best navy
City of Sparta was inland
City of Athens was on the coast
8
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Persian Wars?
Athens formed Delian League
Greeks were defeated
Athens emerged as most powerful city-state
Persians were defeated
9
A famous battle during the Persian Wars was the inspiration for which modern olympic event?
Marathon
Fencing
Javelin
Discus
10
The reforms instituted by _______ created the first successful democracy in ancient Athens.
Cleisthenes
Alexander the Great
Thucydides
Herodotus
11
Which famous ancient Greek was known as the "Father of History"?
Cleisthenes
Thucydides
Herodotus
Plato
12
Which of the following Greek civilizations DID NOT fear outside attack b/c of their isolation?
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Thebians
Macedonians
13
The period after the Peloponnesian War in Greece can be best described as _______.
chaotic
the dark ages
stable
organized
14
Alexander the Great spread ______ by building cities, colonies, & spreading Greek language.
Hellenic
Hellenistic
Egyptian
Persian
15
This famous Greek was the student of Plato, who in turn taught Alexander the Great.
Thucycides
Aristotle
Cleisthenes
Socrates
16
Which of the following statements about Greece is true?
There are over 2,000 islands in Greece
Greece has about 9,000 miles of coastline
All of the above are true
3/4 of Greece's land is mountainous
17
The Greek city-state, or ________, included the Acropolis, the city, and the surrounding lands.
Parthenon
Olympiad
Polis
Pantheon
18
Which of the following is NOT a body of water that borders Greece?
Aegean Sea
Ionian Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
19
Which famous ancient Greek is credited with inventing the study of Geometry?
Hippocrates
Euclid
Archimedes
Pythagoras
20
What is the name of the land mass directly across the Aegean Sea (east) of Greece?
Italy
Asia Minor
North Africa
Crete
21
True or false: Greece's geography provides plenty of fertile soil and rivers for farming.
True
False
22
Which of the following was an important military advance made by Phillip II?
Trench Warfare
The Chariot
The Phalanx
The Legion
23
Which city-state did Alexander the Great come from?
Macedonia
Sparta
Athens
Thebes
24
________ is credited with creating medicine as a subject of study all of its own.
Hippocrates
Herodotus
Thucydides
Cleisthenes
25
_______ was a famous mathematician & invented the claw & screw pump that are named after him.
Pythagoras
Euclid
Archimedes
Hippocrates
26
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey were both written about which period of ancient Greek history?
Alexander the Great's Empire
Peloponnesian War
Trojan War
Persian Wars
27
When Alexander the Great came to _____ with his army, he was welcomed as a hero & made leader.
Persia
Asia Minor
India
Egypt
28
Who was the original western philosopher, but was put to death by Athens for corrupting youth?
Socrates
Homer
Plato
Aristotle
29
Which of the following statements about the ancient Greeks is accurate?
Mycenae conquered Minoa
Sparta conquered Thebes
Athens conquered Sparta
Minoa conquered Macedonia
30
Who did the Persians fight against during the Persian Wars?
The Myceneaens
Alexander the Great
All Greeks
Only Athens