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Grade 6 Ancient Civilizations Social Studies
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1
In what way is the geography of Italy similar to that of Greece?
Both contain the Sahara desert
Both share the Apennine Mountains
Both are separated from Europe by the Alps
Both are Peninsulas
2
Which architectural temple was dedicated to the goddess, Athena?
the Taj Mahal
the Pantheon
the Parthenon
the Colosseum
3
What major contributions were made by the ancient Greeks?
wheel, ziggurat, and army
religion, silk road and dynasty
arts, philosophy, and science
pyramids, stars, and gods
4
What form of government in ancient Greece has a leader who used force to obtain and hold power?
democracy
republic
tyranny
oligarchy
5
The citizen's Assembly in ancient Athens was an example of what type of government?
ruled by aristocrats
representative democracy
direct democracy
trial by jury
6
What was the marketplace called where farmers would meet to trade?
Parthenon
Colony
Agora
Acropolis
7
What influenced the development of trade and the growth of Greek city-states?
government and culture
mythology and literature
architecture and religion
geography and closeness to the sea
8
Which Greek leader spread Greek culture by expanding the empire?
Socrates
Plato
Pericles
Alexander the Great
9
Why was mythology important to the ancient Greeks?
to explain how the world works
to explain their democratic government
to explain their economic activity
to explain how later civilizations developed
10
How long had Rome been a republic before Julius Caesar became a dictator?
464 years
207 years
62 years
756 years
11
In ancient Greece, why were city-states independent?
the mountainous peninsulas
the Greeks' location by the sea
the spread of Minoan culture
the threat of enemies to the north
12
What civilization influenced the cultures of Greece during the Bronze Age?
Sumerian
Minoan
Persian
Dorian
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What teaching method was invented by the philosopher, Socrates?
generalizing
accepting
experimenting
questioning
