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Greece and Rome Review
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Who composed two famous Greek epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey?
polis
Homer
acropolis
Plato
2
Who founded Geometry during the Hellenistic Age?
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Euclid
Hippocrates
3
Philosopher who questioned peoples' beliefs and was sentenced to death
Minoan
Hades
Plato
Socrates
4
Successful Carthage military leader who led troops against Rome
Augustus
Hannibal Barca
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
5
The conquest or domination of one country by another is called?
Totalitarianism
Colonialism
Imperialism
Communism
6
One of two of officials who headed Rome’s executive branch
Tribune
Triumvirate
Consul
7
Why was the Delian League formed?
to create a trading alliance
to unite the city-states into one empire
to guard against the future attacks from Persia
to give all the city-states equal power in Greece
8
Who was the god of the "underworld?"
Helots
Zeus
Aphrodite
Hades
9
Bridge-like stone structure that brought water from hills to cities is called?
Aqueduct
Canal
Bridge
Water Well
10
Roman culture and religion were greatly influenced by the
Sicialian and Etruscans
Egyptians and Persians
Greeks and Etruscans
Spanish and Turks
11
All of the following were Greek philosophers EXCEPT
Pericles
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
12
Located on Peloponneus, what Greek polis evolved into a purely military society?
Ionia
Sparta
Delia
Athens
13
Who established an empire that extended from Greece to Egypt and India?
Herdotus
Alexander
Philip II
Pericles
14
After Julius Caesar captured Italy, he became
Dictator for life
Triumvirate
First Emperor
First Consul
15
The Spartans were able to defeat the Athenians in the Peloponnesian war with the aid of
Delian League
Thebians
Persians
lonians
16
The Spartans were able to defeat the Athenians in the Peloponnesian war with the aid of
lonians
Persians
Thebians
Delian League
17
What is the war between the Athens and Sparta called?
Trojan War
Peloponnesian War
Persian War
Plato
18
What is the art of skillfully speaking called?
Minoan
Rhetoric
Aphrodite
Helots
19
Who created the oath that set ethical standards for doctors during the Hellenistic age?
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Archimeded
Euclid
20
Which country is the location of Gaul?
D
A
B
C
21
Athens was defeated during the Peloponnesian war by an alliance led by the
Macedonians.
Delian League
Persians.
Spartans.
22
Massive sports and games arena in Rome
Acropolis
Parthanon
Colosseum
23
which letter is the location of Jerusalem?
E
F
H
G
24
Roman words, laws, and __________ still shape the world today.
Clothing
Architecture
Food
music
25
What did Roman Emperor Diocletian do to try and restore order to the empire?
Divided the Empire in two parts
Tried to Revive the Republic
Overhauled the Roman legal system
Granted toleration to Christians
26
Who was Caesars adopted son and successor after he was assassinated?
Augustus
Constantine
Brutus
Mark Antony
27
Huge estates bought by wealthy Roman families
Plebians
Colosseum
Latifundia
Plantations
28
Which cultures contributed to the new Hellenistic civilization?
Greek, Persian, Indian, and Egyptian
Greek, African, and Italian
Greek and Indian.
Indian and Persian
29
Who did Rome defeat in the Punic Wars to gain control of the lands by Mediterranean Sea?
Etruscans
Greeks
Persians
Carthaginians
30
A Greek play that told a story of human suffering is called a
love story
tragedy
comedy
satire
31
Under which leader did the democracy in Athens work best?
Persistratus
Draco
Pericles
Solonivilizations
32
Which letter is the location of Sicily?
A
D
B
C
33
A hill in the center of a Greek city that is heavily fortified
Acropolis
Polis
Mount Olympus
Plato
34
A written law code placed in Rome’s Forum at the request of the Plebeians
Constitution
The Odyssey
Hammurabis Code
Twelve Tables
35
Upper Class in Rome was called ______?
Aristocracy
Plebians
Patricians
Oligarchy
36
Greek sculpture, like architecture reached its "Golden Age" in Athens during the time of
Troy
Zeus
Pericles
Trojan War
37
Roman leader who turned Rome from a democracy to an empire
Augustus Caesar
Hannibal Barca
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
38
The mixture of Greek and Middle Eastern culture that formed during & after Alexander is called
Hellenistic
Stoic
Ptolemaic
Septuagint
39
System of goverment where a few people hold power over the larger group of people
Aristocracy
Mount Olympus
Plato
Oligarchy
40
The peace of Augustus, Pax Romana lasted for how many years?
200 years
2,000 years
25 years
10 years
41
King of the Olympian Gods
Hades
Socrates
Aphrodite
Zeus
42
The celebration of drama and theater twice a year was to honor of the god or goddess
Dionysus
Apollo
Zeus
Venus
43
System of government where power lies in the hands of all citizens
oligarchy
aristocracy
Democracy
Homer
44
What title did the first emperor of Rome take?
Claudius
Augustus
Brutus
Caesar
45
Who is the goddess of love, desire and beauty?
Minoan
Aphrodite
Socrates
Zeus
46
A form of government in which power is held by the nobility or wealthy class is called
acropolis
oligarchy
democracy
aristocracy
47
What was the place where 12 of the most important Greek gods lived?
Mount Olympus
polis
Homer
Acropolis
48
Spartan men were allowed to retire from the army at age
30
40
60
20
49
What were the enslaved people of Sparta called?
Aphrodite
Helots
Rhetorics
Zeus
50
Term meaning a city-state in Ancient Greece
Polis
acropolis
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
51
A major factor in Greece's victories during the Persian wars was
the cooperation of the independent city states
the relationship between Ionia and Sparta
its vastly greater numbers of warships
the poor relationship between Athens and Sparta
52
From childhood, Spartan boys were trained to be
politicians
artists
soldiers
philosophers
53
Schools in Greece used the lliad and the Odyssey to teach
history.
literature.
English
values.
54
What was one of the first cultures of Greece?
rhetoric
Helots
Minoan
Zeus
55
A basic unit of the Roman army (3,000-6000 soldiers) is called?
Troop
Spartan
Legion
Plebian
56
What creature nurtured the legendary twins who founded Rome, Romulus and Remus?
She-Sheep
She-Wolf
She-Pig
She-Dog