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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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What region did the Greek city-states flourish in?
African Region
Mediterranean region
Scandinavian Region
Asian Region
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What famous battle involved an Athenian man running 26 miles?
Battle of Zeus
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Athens
3
What civilization/civilizations did the Greek civilization develop from?
Myans and Aztecs
British
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Philippians
4
What is Philosophy the study of?
wisdom
history
film
religion
5
Who was the King of the gods in Greek mythology?
Alexander the Great
Cyclops
Zeus
Homer
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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 country led by a president elected by its citizens
A democracy where the citizens elect a fair leader
rule by a cruel and unjust person
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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 is a democracy?
A government run by military forces
A government run by a king
A government run by the people
A government run by an unjust, unelected leader
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What are helots?
farmers/merchants
enslaved people in ancient sparta
Kings of Sparta
middle class workers
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What is an oligarchy?
A kingdon ruled by a single ruler
A military run government
a government in which a small group has control
A government ruled by an elected official
11
This is a picture of the Parthenon. It was originally a temple built for which Greek god/goddess?
Athena
Apollo
Poseidon
Zeus
12
What is a polis?
A country
A major body of water in Eastern Europe
A mountain range in Western Europe
A Greek city-state
13
Homer was a blind poet who wrote famous works like "The Odyssey".
False
True
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What two city-states had a bitter war that led to the decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization
Athens and Sparta
Corinth and Mycenae
Troy and Knossos
Thebes and Delphi
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What Persian King attempted to invade Greece unsuccessfully?
Homer
King David
Socrates
Alexander the Great
