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Ancient Greece 6.5-6.8
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1
Who won the Battle of Marathon?
Sparta
Persia
Athens
Marian
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Zeus was..
God of the underworld.
God of nature.
King of the gods and god of thunder and lightning.
King of the gods and god of the sea.
3
Which of these was a student of Socrates?
Socrates
Aristotle
Archimedes
Plato
4
Who was Socrates?
A famous chef
A greek god
A philosopher
A ruler
5
What was the Delian League?
Democratic government.
Persian soldiers.
A weaving group.
Athens joined with other city-states.
6
What was the primary accomplishment of Alexander the Great?
He built the Parthenon
He build one of the world’s largest empires
He built the Temple of Zeus
He led the Persian War
7
How did socrates die?
He was sentenced to death
He was murded
He is still alive
He fell on a hole
8
In what fields of study did the Greeks excel in during the Golden Age?
arts, architecture, philosophy, and medicine
arts, electronics, and astrology
philosophy, nuclear energy, and mechanics
engineering and broadcasting
9
What was the greatest city of the Hellenistic World?
Alexandria
Rome
Athens
Persia
10
Some people disliked Socrates because:
He shared his personal opinions too openly
He smelled
He called them names
He embarrassed them when they couldn't answer his questions
11
What is the Parthenon?
A place for god and goddesses to meet.
Where Greek men discuss politics.
A temple to celebrate goddess Athena.
The marketplace for Spartans.
12
Why were the Olympic games held by the Greeks?
Honor Zeus
Honor Leonidas
Honor Sports
Honor Athena
13
What was the name of Phillip of Macedonia's son?
Constantine
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Julius Caesar
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Who was Herodotus?
He was a Pharaoh in ancient Greece
He was a craftsman in Athens
He was one of the first historians
He was a hero, that is why his name is HEROdotus
15
The Pelopennsian war was fought between Athens and Persia
False
True
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The main military goal of Phillip II of Macedonia was to ______________.
conquer Rome
destroy every Greek city-state
defeat the Persian Empire
conquer Egypt
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The victor in the Pelopennsian war was:
Sparta
Athens
18
Where did Zeus live
Denmark
Brewster
Mount Olympus
The Bronx
19
Xerxes was the king of
Delos
Persia
Athens
Crete
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In the Battle of Salamis
the Greeks won by trapping the Persian ships
Athens was burned to the ground
Athens had only a small army to defend the city
All of the above
21
Hellenistic culture was a blend of _______
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures
Italian, Roman, Brazilian, and French cultures
Phoenician, Roman, Greek, and Chinese cultures
Greek, Spanish, Egyptian, and African cultures
22
What ended the First Persian War?
Battle of Marathon
Peloponesian League
Delian League
Battle of Salamis
23
Why didn't Phillip invade Persia?
His army was weak
He wanted his son to do it.
He was scared
He was murdered
24
Who was Alexander the Great?
defeated the Persians and conquered Egypt
all of the above
young king
from Macedonia in northern Greece
25
Why did Greeks create mythology?
To keep an accurate account of history
To provide entertainment
To create interesting stories
To explain how nature works
26
What did Phillip the II of Macedonia do?
defeated Persia
burned Athens to the ground
unified Greece for the 1st time as one nation
got rid of Democracy
27
Why is Alexander called the Great?
He created a new form of writing
He was Greek
He developed democracy
He conquered a vast empire
28
The Battle of the Marathon was fought...
To select the best athletes for the Marathon
To get gas from Marathon gas stations
To defeat the Helots
To defend Athens from Persia
29
Who was Aesop?
a fable writer
a leader
a mathematician
a forceful dictator
30
Which of these was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Herodotus
