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ADV Ancient Greece Quest
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1
According to the map, which body of water bordered Alexander’s empire on the west?
Persian Gulf
Caspian Sea
Arabian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
2
According to the excerpt, why were many corpses found near the city’s fountains?
sick people longed to bathe
the plague was spread by water
there was no place else to put them
sick people longed for water
3
This author wrote in The Republic that an ideal nation would have a just and fair government led by philosopher-kings.
Aristotle
Plato
Jason
Aristophanes
4
According to the passage by the historian Thucydides, who suffered the most from the crowding in the city?
The people already living in the city
The new arrivals from the country
Government officials
The people still living in the country
5
Direct democracy worked well in Athens because
elections were held to help select representatives
every resident of Athens could participate in government
women were allowed to participate in government
there was a relatively small number of citizens
6
Homer’s epic, the Iliad, is about
the Trojan War
Gilgamesh
the oracle at Delphi
Alexander the Great
7
Which statement represents a characteristic of democracy?
The government limits the thoughts and actions of the people
Religious leaders control government policy.
Laws of the government are made by important military officers
Citizens are the source of power in government.
8
According to the chart, which best describes who has the right to vote in the United States today?
all citizens 18 years and older
all citizens
adult males
males and females
9
Under the Greek definition of citizen, who qualified for citizenship?
any man, whether he owned land or not
foreign-born or native born men, who may or may not have been landowners
wealthy women who owned land
free, native-born men who owned land
10
One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was the development of
Extensive trade with the Persians
Belief in one God
absolute monarchies
Separate, independent city-states
11
Who was the goddess of wisdom and was so popular that she had a major city-state named in her honor?
Artemis
Aphrodite
Apollo
Athena
12
Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers.
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
13
. . . We give our obedience to those whom we put in positions of authority, and we obey the laws themselves, especially
business success
artistic creativity
qualities of citizenship
military strengths
14
Which example from the chart best illustrates that the United States has a representative democracy and not a direct dem
All citizens over 18 can vote for or against any law.
All citizens over 18 can propose new laws.
All citizens over 18 can make the laws.
All citizens over 18 can vote for or against the officials who make the law
15
Who was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Archimedes
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
