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6th Grade Ancient Greece Quiz
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1
Minoans vs Myceans: The
Minoans
attacked cities and pirated ships
True
False
2
Which of the following is
not true
about: Greek myths
they were passed down by storytellers
they tell stories about Greek gods and goddesses or human heroes
they remained unchanged from the original versions
3
Athens vs Sparta:
Spartas
new laws created a democracy
False
True
4
Athens vs Sparta:
Sparta
remained an oligarchy
True
False
5
Homer's contribution to literature includes:
emphasizing the values heroes should have
giving glimpses into life and culture during the dark ages of Greece
The Iliad and the Odyssey
All of the above
6
Is Crete an island in the Mediterranean?
No
Yes
7
Which was
NOT
true about Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War
Sparta besieged Athens
Sparta won the war
Athens had a smaller navy
The Spartan Navy blocked the Hellespont
8
Modern-day Greece has more land mass than ancient Greece.
True
False
9
Athens vs Sparta:
Sparta
cared about having a strong army vs individual rights for people
False
True
10
Which was
not
true about the athletes in the athletic games?
they started practicing as schoolboys
they won a laurel leaf crown
they competed in events like: wrestling, discus throwing and sprints
They were often slaves or non-citizens
11
Which was
not
true about Ancient Greece education?
Boys began school at age 6 and continued until 14
boys from poorer families and also girls attended school
students used the Greek alphabet as they wrote on wax-coated tablets
12
After the Persian Wars, Sparta and other city-states formed the Delian League.
False
True
13
How did Greek culture affect the ancient world?
Only Greek rulers followed it
It replaced all other cultures
People adopted Greek ideas, language, and learning
It had little impact outside Greece
14
Minoans vs Myceans: The
Myceans
gained wealth from trading with other people
True
False
15
How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture?
He built walls to keep Greek culture isolated
He refused to share Greek culture with others
He made Greek the official language but didn’t spread it
He led the Greek army in conquests, making people adopt it
16
Athens vs Sparta: Justice was carried out by voters or jurors in
Athens
True
False
17
Who came up with the scientific method?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
18
Minoans vs Myceans: The
Mycean's
civilization ended when invaders conquered their fortresses
False
True
19
Fables were stories that were written down
False
True
20
Can you contrast the Greek religious beliefs with biblical truth? (click true for points)
True
False
21
Who
WASN'T
a greek philosopher?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Julius Caesar
22
Who rebuilt Athens and led its classical architecture?
Leonidas
Socrates
Pericles
Alexander the Great
23
Achievements in maths and science in ancient Greece included
pulleys
and
Pythagoras's theorem
True
False
24
Greek plays were performed, were about gods and heroes, and were both comedy and tragedy
True
False
25
The Persian Wars affected the Greeks by burning buildings, burning Athens, and destroying economy and military.
True
False
26
Peloponnesus is south of Greece
False
True
27
Sparta and other city-states formed the Peloponnesian League
False
True
28
Which was
NOT
true about how the Peloponnesian War affected the Greeks?
People lost their lives
Buildings were destroyed
Sparta took control of Greece for about fifty years
Farmland was ravaged
29
Sparta is north of Athens
False
True
30
Minoans vs Myceans: The
Myceans
had large palaces that reflected wealthy and artistic people.
True
False
31
Who was Thucydides and what did he do?
A Roman senator known for his speeches against Julius Caesar
A Spartan general who led the army against Athens
A famous philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens
A Greek historian who wrote The History of the Peloponnesian War
