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1
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
The introduction of Christianity to the Near East
The defeat of the Chinese Army in Asia
The spread of Hellenistic culture throughout his empire
The destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
2
The Greeks adapted to their geography by growing what two main crops?
papyrus and sugarcane
grapes & olives
oranges & olives
oranges & grapefruit
3
Ancient Greek religion is best described as...
Judaism
Hinduism
polytheistic
monotheistic
4
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Ancient Greek -
Gods
rulers
philosophers
emperors
5
Which factors contributed to the colonization shown on this map?
religious persecution & Phoenician competition
plague & fear of Roman conquest
overpopulaton & search for fertile soil
political unrest & harsh climate
6
The term polis describes
a provinces of the Persian Empire
Greek city with common political & cultural traits
the title of a member of the Council of 500
the term for a thiry-man infantry unit
7
The Macedonians took control of Greece and spread Greek culture under the leadership of who?
Alexander the Great
Hannibal
Pericles
Hammurabi
8
Which civilization influenced the architecture, Jefferson's Monticello in Virginia?
Byzantine
Greeks
Islamic
Russian
9
What two groups of people laid the foundation for Greek civilizations?
Myceneans & Minoans
<p>Algerians & Myceneans</p>
Minoans & Algerians
Spartans & Athenians
10
What is the correct order of the columns listed below?
dull, interesting & crazy/curly
ionic, corinthian & doic
doric, ionic & corinthian
doric, corinthian & ionic
11
Name the city state ...where women learned gymnastics and boxing
Athens
Sparta
12
Who is ...King of the Gods?
Artemis
Hera
Zeus
Apollo
13
The Peloponnesian War was fought b
etween _____________ & ________________.
Egypt & China
Athens & Persia
Sparta & Persian
Athens & Sparta
14
Name the city state...who had an oligarchy.
Sparta
Athens
15
What fortified hilltop would one find this building?
Acropolis
Agora
Minos
Dorian
16
Aeschylus and Sophocles influenced Western culture with
drama
poems
math equations
short stories
17
The Athenians was to the Delian League as Sparta was to the
Dorian League
The National Footbal League
Persian League
Peloponnesian League
18
Monarchy, Aristocracy, Tyranny, Democracy...describes the sequence or governments in
Rome
Byzantium
Athens
Sparta
19
In the Parthenon is a sculpture of Athena, who created the sculpture?
Aeschylus
Pythagoras
Thucydides
Phidias
20
Life in Sparta was different from life in Athens because Sparta had -
a militaritstic society
artistic society
democratic society
individualistic society
21
The Persian War was fought between ____________ & ______________.
China, Greece
Sparta & Athens, China
Persia, Egypt
Persia, Sparta & Athens
22
Name the city state...where free land owning males participated in government
Athens
Sparta
23
Name the city state..that placed an emphasis on learning, theater and education
Sparta
Athens
24
Which accomplishment is associated with Alexander the Great?
the defeat of the Chinese army in Asia
the introduction of Christianity to the Near East
the destruction of the Athenian navy in battle
spread of greek culture throughout the empire
25
What is true of Athenian Democracy?
it was a direct democracy
all those who reach the age of 18 could vote
trials were held w/out juries
unfavorable decisions could be appealed to a higher court
26
Name the city state...that stressed military virtues and discipline, fitness and health
Sparta
Athens
27
The tyrants known for reforming Athenian politics and introducing harsh laws are...
Solon & Draco
Pericles & Salon
Smith & Clark
Phidias & Solon
28
Who is the King of Macedonia?
Euclid
Archimedes
Trojans
Phillip II
29
The Golden Age of Pericles led to the following advancement of Greece EXCEPT
rebuilt Athens
extended oligarchy
most adult males had an equal voice
extended democracy
30
The building pictured here is the:
pantheon
parthenon
coliseum
hippodrome
31
Which event is not part of the Peloponnesian War?
Ended the Age of Pericles
lasted nearly 30 years
War btwn Athens & Sparta city states
Battle of Thermopyle
32
Who is the creator of these two Epic Greek poems (Illidad & Odyssey)?
Leonidas
Socrates
King Minos
Homer
33
The main reason Greece formed city-states and were unable to unite was because...
Rome took over Greece
wars with civilzation
overpopulation
mountain terrain
34
Who is the Goddess of Love & Beauty?
Aphrodite
Apollo
Hera
Artemis
35
Who is the father of Geometry?
Athena
Trojans
Euclid
Phillip II
36
The following are outcomes of the Peloponnesian War EXCEPT
victory for Sparta
victory for Persia
weakening of political power
slowing of cultural advances
37
The father of medicine is...
Hades
Herodotus
Archimedes
Hippocrates
38
According to this map, which battle took place last?
Issus
Hydaspes
Granicus
Gaugamela
39
The epic Greek poem about the King of Ithac's long journey home is called:
Iliad
Poseidon Revenge
Odyssey
The Journey
40
All of the following are true of Greek geography EXCEPT
it led to the establishment of colonies
it promoted agricultue
it fostered maritime/sailing activities
it encourage trade
