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What do you know about Ancient Greece?
What do you know about Ancient Greece?
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Intro to study of Ancient Greece
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At what age were boys in Sparta forced to join the military?
21
18
12
7
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What two city-states had a bitter war that led to the decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization
Troy and Knossos
Athens and Sparta
Corinth and Mycenae
Thebes and Delphi
3
What is a polis?
A major body of water in Eastern Europe
A mountain range in Western Europe
A Greek city-state
A country
4
What Persian King attempted to invade Greece unsuccessfully?
King David
Homer
Socrates
Alexander the Great
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What civilization/civilizations did the Greek civilization develop from?
Myans and Aztecs
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Philippians
British
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Homer was a blind poet who wrote famous works like "The Odyssey".
False
True
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What is Philosophy the study of?
wisdom
history
film
religion
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What region did the Greek city-states flourish in?
Mediterranean region
Scandinavian Region
Asian Region
African Region
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What is a democracy?
A government run by the people
A government run by military forces
A government run by a king
A government run by an unjust, unelected leader
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What is an oligarchy?
A military run government
A kingdon ruled by a single ruler
A government ruled by an elected official
a government in which a small group has control
11
Who was the King of the gods in Greek mythology?
Zeus
Homer
Alexander the Great
Cyclops
12
What famous battle involved an Athenian man running 26 miles?
Battle of Athens
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Zeus
Battle of Marathon
13
This is a picture of the Parthenon. It was originally a temple built for which Greek god/goddess?
Apollo
Athena
Zeus
Poseidon
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What are helots?
enslaved people in ancient sparta
Kings of Sparta
middle class workers
farmers/merchants
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What does the word tyranny as it is used today mean?
A group of leaders assembled together to create peace
A democracy where the citizens elect a fair leader
A country led by a president elected by its citizens
rule by a cruel and unjust person
