Greece

Question 1

A messenger ran back to Athens after the Persian War and then...

Accepted Answer

He said, "Nike!", which means, victory, and died

Question 2

Olives, and grapes are two of Greeces major exports.

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True

Question 3

Alexander the great died at age 33.

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True

Question 4

Why did Achilles refuse to fight for Agamemnon in The Iliad?

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Agamemnon took Bryseis from him.

Question 5

Which of the following best illustrates the Spartan agoge?

Accepted Answer

Children torn from their mothers and subjected to a series ofhorribletests

Question 6

When a Greek person was sick they could sleep in the house of their God for healing.

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True

Question 7

The Persians won the battle.

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False

Question 8

What were the four substance that they believed made up people?

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blood, black bile, yellow bile, and phlegm

Question 9

How was the caste system of Sparta dependent on the helots?

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The helots farmed the food that fed the Spartans.

Question 10

Who wrote the Greek epic, The Iliad?

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Homer

Question 11

The Persian War was between

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The Persians and the Athenians

Question 12

What did the Trojan War mean to the Greeks?

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The beginning of a unified Greek identity

Question 13

What is the name of Achilles' beloved companion in The Iliad?

Accepted Answer

Patroclus

Question 14

Athenian army took men from 18-60 years of age.

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True

Question 15

Who was the lesser-known hero that significantly helped the Greeks in Achilles' absence in The Iliad?

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Diomedes

Question 16

Sparta was ruled by:

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All the above

Question 17

The Greek economy was tied to the sea.

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True

Question 18

Which of the following explains the need for Spartan hoplites as well as the phalanx style of warfare?

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The Spartans had a massive slave population to keep under control.

Question 19

The ancient Athenians contributed _____ to the world.

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All the above

Question 20

What is the central setting for Homer's poem, The Iliad?

Accepted Answer

The Trojan War

Question 21

Which city-state treated women the best?

Accepted Answer

Sparat

Question 22

A hoplite was a Athenian solider that was heavily armed with...

Accepted Answer

javlins, slings, bows, small sword, and shield

Question 23

The Greeks lays siege on the city of Troy in The Iliad?

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True

Question 24

What of these belief did Greeks have about death?

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believed that their souls were carried to another dimension and lived on.

Question 25

A Greek woman is unhappy in her marriage so she can seeks a divorce.

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True

Question 26

The Persian war happen at...

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Marathon

Question 27

What does the term Ilias poiesis mean?

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poem of Ilion

Question 28

Greece had it own form of currency.

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True

Question 29

Ancient Athenian males had many opportunities in society that females were denied.These opportunities included _____.

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All the above

Question 30

The perioikoi served all of the following functions in Spartan society, EXCEPT:

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Voting in the assembly

Question 31

Alexander the great was taught by....

Accepted Answer

Aristotle

Question 32

How did Agamemnon anger the gods at the beginning of The Iliad?

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By refusing to release Chryseis

Question 33

How is Paris saved from doom during his fight with Menelaus in The Iliad?

Accepted Answer

Aphrodite carries him away before Menelaus can kill him.

Question 34

Spartan women were treated well because _____.

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they had given birth to Spartan warriors

Question 35

The Peloponnesian wars were between?

Accepted Answer

Sparta and Athens

Question 36

In Homer's The Iliad, Agamemnon has a priest's daughter as a captive. Which god does this priest follow?

Accepted Answer

Apollo

Question 37

Why does Achilles return to the fight in The Iliad?

Accepted Answer

Hector kills Patroclus.

Question 38

Before Homer made the story of The Iliad into an epic, it was shared through oral tradition. What is oral tradition?

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The passing down of a story from generation to generation

Question 39

Alexander the great the son of ...

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King Philip the II.

Question 40

What was the role of females in ancient Athens?

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To manage the household

Question 41

The Athenian Navy was made up of...

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 42

What does Hektor's father, Priam, do in the climatic scene of The Iliad?

Accepted Answer

Priam makes a tearful plea to Achilles to return his son's body.

Question 43

Greek religion made no claims of universality, so its people did not try to convert others.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

What was a popular type of play that the ancient Athenians enjoyed attending?

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Tragedy or comedy

Question 45

The Hippocrate writing were...

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writings that record and complied medical findings

Question 46

Alexander the Great was born in...

Accepted Answer

Macedonia

Greece

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Greece

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