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Ancient Greece Study Guide Test #ancientgreece #6thgrade #civilizations
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1
Who held most of the power in Athenian democracy?
Leaders
Women
All People
Free Men
2
What is a peninsula?
a body of land that has water on three sides
a body of land that has land of three sides
the main part of a country or territory
a narrow strip of land
3
What was a written work designed for actors to perform?
architecture
philosophy
poetry
drama
4
Match the following government to the definition-monarchy
the people have the power
small group of people have the power
one person taking control by force
power is with one person
5
The Macedonian ruler who created a great empire was
Sophocles
Alexander
Phillip II
Pericles
6
Alexander stopped his conquest because
Rebellions started happening.
His armies had run out of supplies.
His troops refused to keep fighting.
He decided that his empire was large enough.
7
Why was Alexander's empire divided after his death?
The Greeks rebelled.
It was organized into city-states.
No general could control it.
He ordered that it be divided.
8
What is one characteristic of many examples of Greek statues?
Unrealistic
Abstract
Poorly made
Lifelike
9
Hellenistic refers to
Foreign influences in the Greek city-states
The war that was fought over Helen of Troy
The main temple in Athens
Greek-like cultures that grew up in many places
10
Greek city-states banded together in 500 BC when
Alexander threatened Greece
Sparta attacked Athens
The Persian army invaded
The Roman Empire fell
11
Greece’s time period that included major achievements was
Golden Age
Pax Romana
Nation-State
City-State
12
The Parthenon was built to house a statue of
Aphrodite
Hera
Athena
Zeus
13
In Greek, the word for city-state was
civitas
barracks
polis
agora
14
Pericles's goal for Athens did NOT include
beautifying Athens
strengthening democracy
expanding the empire
increasing the power of the wealthy
15
In what way was education in Athens and Sparta similar?
Boys and girls went to school.
Boys started school at age seven.
Girls trained to be mothers.
Boys were trained to be soldiers.
16
Which of the following does NOT describe Greek tyrants?
They came to power illegally.
They acted as kings.
They always imposed harsh laws.
They were supported by common people.
17
The Peloponnesian War was mainly fought between
Persia and Athens
Sparta and Athens
Egypt and Macedonia
Athens and Macedonia
18
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were influential Greek
Philosophers
Leaders
Writers
Architects
19
Which of these groups was at the bottom of the social structure in ancient Athens?
laborers
women
slaves
farmers
20
Match the following government to the definition-tyranny
power is with one person
small group of people have the power
the people have the power
one person taking control by force
21
Which is true of city-states?
they used different political systems
they were all the same
they were mostly democracies
they started as oligarchies and then became monarchies
22
The temple in Athens that was also a symbol of the city was
The Golden Athena
The Hellenic
The Acropolis
The Parthenon
23
Who could be citizens in Athens?
free adult men
free adult foreigners
free adult helots
free adult women
24
What is true about the geography of ancientGreece?
Was a river valley.
Was surrounded by oceans
Was made up of islands, mountains and peninsulas.
Was a fertile crescent
25
Match the following government to the definition-democracy
one person taking control by force
power is with one person
small group of people have the power
the people have the power
26
What ended Greece’s Golden Age, making it vulnerable to invaders?
Etruscan Leadership
The Pax Romana
The Feudal System
War between Athens and Sparta
27
Match the following government to the definition- oligarchy
one person taking control by force
power is with one person
the people have the power
small group of people have the power
