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Greek plays were performed
Most homes in Athens were
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Most homes in Athens were
temporary structures that could be moved
one story structures made of mud brick
large, impressive structures made of stone
multi family structures made from wood
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Greek plays were performed
in open air theaters built into the sides of hills
in the marketplace, where all people could gather
in small theaters in private homes of wealthy
in the acropolis, surrounded by statues
3
What was the role of master sculptors in ancient Athens?
roughed out statues in marble so apprentices could finish
added finishing touches to statues made by apprentices
applied wax and bright colors
made life size clay models, which apprentices follwed with marble
4
On the acropolis, Athenians built
sports center where the Olympics were held
magnificent temples as homes for gods and goddesses
homes for the wealthiest citizens
a meeting place where citizens gathered to discuss issues
5
Greek temples were
places where Greeks gathered for religious worship
meeting places where citizens debated ideas
earthly dwelling places for gods and goddesses
marketplaces where food was bought and sold
6
Athena was the goddess of
war and wisdom
the moon and the hunt
the sun, poetry and music
love and beauty
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What did Socrates do to get in trouble?
abandoned his belief in gods and goddesses
encouraged people to question the very things they thought they knew
tried to overthrown government by starting a revolution
accused Athenian leaders of misleading young people
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Which mountain in Greece gave its name to the 12 most important gods and goddesses?
Mt. Etna
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Kythnos
Mt. Vesuvius
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Greek plays grew out of
songs and dances to honor Dionysus
spring festivals to honor Hermes
celebrations of Apollo
religious rituals performed in tribute to Zeus
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Before the Olympic Games, the Greeks
took part in Panathenaic Games
didn't eat for a week to purify their bodies
held festival for Dionysus
called a truce from wars
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The Panathenaic Games were
held every four years to pay tribute to Zeus
athletic events for women only
drama competition that lasted for days
part of festival to honor Athena
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How did sculptor Phidias make sure Athens would remember him?
put his own face on shield carried by Athena
destroyed things made by others
carved his name on everything he made
used his own face on everything he made
13
The Greek god of theater and wine was
Zeus
Apollo
Dionysus
Hermes
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What was the chief contribution Pericles made to Athens?
Directed the rebuilding of Athens
Destroyed unwanted buildings
Established democracy for the first time
He defeated the Persians in the Battle of Thermopylae
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Which statement about Greek plays is true?
only unmarried women could perform
men played all characters
no women actors because there were no female characters
In comedies, men played female characters, and women played men
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Which statement is true about Pericles?
he was obsessed with riches, and promoted trade
he didn't do much for Athens
he focused attention on rebuilding Athenian army
he encouraged growth in the arts, like music and drama
17
Greeks worshiped
only one god
one god and three goddesses
many gods and goddesses
only the 12 Olympian gods
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Greeks used 3 styles of columns. Which of the following places the styles in correct order from simplest to complex?
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Corinthian, Doric, Ionic
Ionic, Doric, Corinthian
Ionic, Corinthian, Doric
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How did Greeks gods and goddesses differ from humans?
they could not love or hate
the couldn't feel anger or jealousy
they did not look like humans
the could not age or die
