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Module 8 (Greece) review - Galliger
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How did the Greek city-state Corinth become wealthy?
Because of its location, it could control land and sea trading routes.
Because of its iron imports, it produced swords and shields
Because it had the strongest navy in the Mediterranean, it dominated trade.
it had access to precious metals, it minted coins for all the Greek states.
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god of the sun, in whose honor the temple at Delphi was constructed
Demeter
Zeus
Hephaestus
Apollo
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Which of the following modern European cities were first settled as Greek colonies?
London
Rome
Marseilles
Paris
4
Which of the following seas border Greece?
Caspian
Adriatic
Black
Aegean
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inventor of technologies such as the water screw
Euclid
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Archimedes
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Which of the following phrases are borrowed from Greek literature?
It is a Herculean task.
It is the blind leading the blind.
He is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
He is a Good Samaritan.
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Who is known as the father of democracy?
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Aristotle
Thucydides
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Which of the following modern European cities were first settled as Greek colonies?
Paris
London
Naples
Rome
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Who were metics in Athenian society?
foreigners who worked in unskilled professions
poor boys who were trained to become craftsmen
wealthy boys who were educated by private tutors
enslaved people who often worked as police officers
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Which of the following phrases are borrowed from Greek literature?
He is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
It is the blind leading the blind.
It is his Achilles heel.
He is a Good Samaritan.
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Which of the following are characteristics of ancient Athenian democracy?
Foreigners were granted the right to vote.
Wealthy landowners controlled politics.
Citizens could decide court cases.
Women had the same political rights as men.
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Which individuals had the most political power in Sparta?
helots
soldiers
elected officials
kings
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How did Aristotle influence Greek scientists?
He explained that air is made up of many different gases.
He proved that diseases were caused by bacteria.
He promoted making decisions based on reasonable assumptions.
He created a standard measurement of distances.
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doctor known for ideas about how doctors should behave
Archimedes
Euclid
Hippocrates
Pythagoras
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god of fire, who the ancient Greeks believed caused volcanic eruptions
Apollo
Hephaestus
Demeter
Zeus
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considered one of the world's greatest mathematicians Euclid
Hippocrates
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Euclid
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Which of the following modern European cities were first settled as Greek colonies?
Rome
Istanbul
London
Paris
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What is the purpose of Aesop’s fables?
to show that animals face difficulties to survive
to demonstrate shared cultural values
to teach moral lessons
to show that animals can reason
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Which of the following are characteristics of ancient Athenian democracy?
Foreigners were granted the right to vote.
Women had the same political rights as men.
A constitution represented the will of the people.
Wealthy landowners controlled politics.
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Which of the following are characteristics of ancient Athenian democracy?
Women had the same political rights as men.
Male citizens had the freedom to voice their opinions.
Wealthy landowners controlled politics.
Foreigners were granted the right to vote.
21
Which of the following seas border Greece?
Adriatic
Mediterranean
Black
Caspian
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13. Who is credited with commissioning the construction of the Parthenon?
Pericles
Phidias
Aristotle
Socrates
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head of the gods, in whose honor the ancient Olympic games were held
Apollo
Zeus
Demeter
Hephaestus
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Which of the following phrases are borrowed from Greek literature?
He is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
He is a Good Samaritan.
He has the Midas touch.
It is the blind leading the blind.
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defined the characteristics of a right triangle
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Euclid
Archimedes
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Which of the following seas border Greece?
Ionian
Adriatic
Caspian
Black
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Which period began with the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization?
the Peloponnesian War
the Golden Age of Greece
the Greek Dark Age
the Trojan War
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goddess of agriculture, who the ancient Greeks believed controlled the seasons
Hephaestus
Zeus
Demeter
Apollo
