stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Unit 4 - Ancient Greece Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Unit 4 - Ancient Greece
Unit 4 - Ancient Greece
40 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
3,436 plays
Early History - Chapter 4 - Ancient Greece
Flashcards
40 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
40
Answers
1
The capital of Hellenistic culture was found where in the Ancient World?
Athens
Ephesus
Babylon
Alexandria
2
This Athenian statesman sanctioned paying public officials stipends.
Pericles
Cleisthenes
Homer
Solon
3
After taking the throne at age 20, Alexander had to curb a rebellion in what Greek city-state?
Athens
Thebes
Corinth
Sparta
4
This group of early Greeks ushered in the Greek Dark Ages because they lacked written language.
Dorians
Macedonians
Athenians
Spartans
5
This Greek conflict raged in 1250 B.C.E., many believe it may have been a mythological war.
Peloponnesian War
Persian War
Trojan War
Athenian War
6
All of the following are examples of Hellenistic culture, except:
Lighthouse at Pharos
Parthenon
Library of Alexandria
Colossus of Rhodes
7
A government ruled by the people is called:
Theocracy
Democracy
Empire
Oligarchy
8
The Parthenon, the most famous work of Greek architecture was dedicated to Athena, the god of:
War
the Sea
Wisdom
Love
9
Which Hellenistic mind was given credit for developing the pulley and lever system?
Eratosthenes
Aristarchus
Euclid
Archimedes
10
Which philosopher of Ancient Greece developed the question and answer method?
Zeno
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
11
All of the following geographic features shaped life in Ancient Greece, except:
Sea Trade
Major River System
Mountainous Landscape
Mediterranean Climate
12
A government ruled by several wealthy, powerful citizens is called:
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Aristocracy
Democracy
13
This Athenian statesman outlawed slavery and cancelled all public and private debt.
Alexander the Great
Pericles
Solon
Cleisthenes
14
Spartans began training their youth in the art of combat at:
Age 20
Age 7
Age 30
Age 10
15
The Peloponnesian War began in what year?
323 BCE
480 BCE
430 BCE
431 BCE
16
Athenians stressed the importance of this in their city-state:
Politics, education, combat
Religion, combat, education
Education, trade, combat
Trade, education, politics
17
This Greek was the first person to believe diseases were caused naturally, not by superstition.
Archimedes
Euclid
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
18
All of the following were Hellenistic mathematicians and astronomers, except:
Pythagoras
Euclid
Aristarchus
Hippocrates
19
Hellenistic culture consists of a mixing of what Eurasian cultures?
Greek, Persian, Indian, Chinese
Greek, Roman, Persian, Egyptian
Greek, Indian, Macedonian, Persian
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, Indian
20
Which philosopher theorized on the "golden mean" and tutored a young Alexander the Great?
Socrates
Zeno
Plato
Aristotle
21
Which philosopher of Ancient Greece wrote "The Republic" and founded the Academy?
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
Zeno
22
This Athenian statesman introduced the concept of district voting.
Cleisthenes
Solon
Pericles
Phillip II
23
Thucydides the world's second historian wrote a history on which topic?
Peloponnesian War
Alexanders Conquest
Persian War
Democracy in Athens
24
Which is the proper order of Alexander's 22,000 mile conquest?
Greece, Palestine, Egypt, Persia, India
Persia, Greece, Egypt, Palestine, India
Palestine, Egypt, Persia, India, Greece
Greece, India, Egypt, Persia, Palestine
25
What was the military alliance established by Greek city-states after the Persian War?
Delian League
Athenian League
Hellenistic League
Corinthian League
26
The Golden Age of Athens produced all of the world's first, except:
Tragedies
Mathematics
History
Comedies
27
Temples and government buildings were usually found in what part of the Greek polis?
Citadel
Agora
Mese
Acropolis
28
A government ruled by a single hereditary ruler is called:
Theocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Aristocracy
29
The Persian War took place in:
1250 BCE
1400 BCE
431 BCE
490 BCE
30
Which battle of the Persian War is known for the heroics of Spartan hero Leonidas and his 300?
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Syracuse
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Marathon
31
The Greek polis, or Greek city-states, were bound together by what two cultural traits?
Language and technology
Language and government
Religion and government
Language and religion
32
This blind story teller created the epics of the Iliad and Odyssey around 750 B.C.E.
Pericles
Aristophanes
Homer
Sophocles
33
Which Greek hero warned Athens of a Persian invasion after the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE?
Achilles
Hercules
Phidias
Pheidipidides
34
This group of early Greeks resided on Mainland Greece, they were the victors of the Trojan War.
Corinthians
Spartans
Dorians
Mycenaeans
35
Who was the leader of the Persian forces who conquered Athens in the second campaign of 480 BCE
Cyrus the Great
Camysus II
Darius I
Xerxes
36
This early culture, that resided on the island of Crete invented the Greek language.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Macedonians
Athenians
37
All of the following were used by Greek armies in land battles, except:
triremes
iron and bronze weapons
phalanx
iron and bronze shields
38
Alexander the Great died in what year?
323 BCE
509 BCE
232 BCE
320 BCE
39
This was the world's first historian:
Thucydides
Plato
Herodotus
Livy
40
A government ruled by several wealthy, landowners is called:
Aristocracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Empire