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Question 1

The shift from religious ideas towards more secular ones during the Renaissance was called...

Accepted Answer

humanism

Question 2

Feudalism... also known as...

Accepted Answer

manorialism

Question 3

What was Athens the first to do in the world?

Accepted Answer

Establish a democracy

Question 4

Who was Homer?

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A blind storyteller

Question 5

This leader encouraged the people of his city to participate in government.

Accepted Answer

Pericles

Question 6

The formation in the Greek army where soldiers stood side by side, each holding a spear

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Phalanx

Question 7

How did the Minoan people get their name?

Accepted Answer

From the Ancient Greek kings, Minos

Question 8

Sparta created the ________ League in response to the Delian League's growth in power.

Accepted Answer

Peloponnesian League

Question 9

Which of these BEST describes the immediate outcome of the Peloponnesian War?

Accepted Answer

Sparta replaced Athens as the most powerful Greek polis

Question 10

What natural feature allowed the Greeks to trade and make contact with other civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Their close location to many seas

Question 11

Where was the Mycenaean's capital city located?

Accepted Answer

Mycenae

Question 12

What was the three-field system?

Accepted Answer

letting some farmland remain unplanted

Question 13

What type of government is "rule by the people" called?

Accepted Answer

democracy

Question 14

During the Middle Ages what institution held the greatest power?

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the church

Question 15

What is a city-state?

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large cities that acted like countries

Question 16

What kind of government did Pericles give to Athens?

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direct democracy

Question 17

How could you be a citizen in Athens?

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Be a free born man

Question 18

Ancient Greece benefited from

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excellent harbors

Question 19

Why were the seas important to the early Greeks?

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They provided trade routes

Question 20

Spartan military training began at the age of

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7

Question 21

Alexander shaped and established many cities in the Greek world. Many of them were named...

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Alexandria

Question 22

After the Persian War, Greece entered a period known as the ______________________

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Golden Age

Question 23

What led to the fall of the Aztec Empire?

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Spanish invasion and disease

Question 24

Which statement would have been MOST likely to have been said by someone from Ancient Sparta?

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"Men are meant to fight in wars"

Question 25

What is a philosopher?

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a lover of wisdom

Question 26

What is an isthmus?

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a small strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land

Question 27

We know that Greece influenced Western civilzations because

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we copy their architeture and sculpting styles

Question 28

What did Alexander the Great do after he conquered land?

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spread Greek c achievements to the new land

Question 29

Greece's geography is very...

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mountainous

Question 30

What civilization discovered the compass, gunpowder, and the abacus?

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Chinese

Question 31

Who is considered the "Father of History?"

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Herodotus

Question 32

These two fought in the Trojan War.

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Mycenae and Troy

Question 33

Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult, the Greeks...

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became expert ship builders

Question 34

Why was it important to perform rituals to keep the Aztec, Mayan, and Incan Gods happy?

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Gods controlled everything in their lives

Question 35

"Eliminate selfish desires" was the goal of which religion?

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Buddhism

Question 36

Who was Alexander the Great's teacher?

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Aritotle

Question 37

A fortified hilltop where citizens gathered to study government or worship gods...

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Acropolis

Question 38

During a golden age there is

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artistic and intellectual advancment

Question 39

What was the purpose of establishing a law code?

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create legal standards for a society

Question 40

Who was not an Ancient Greek philosopher?

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Alexander

Question 41

Agora is a Greek work for what?

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Marketplace

Question 42

The ruling power is in the hands of one person, usually a king.

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Monarchy

Question 43

Which of these was a consequence of the Persian Wars in Greece?

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Athens formed the Delian league to take back Anatolia

Question 44

Alexander the Great was crowed as Pharaoh of Egypt and was seen as a liberator.

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True

Question 45

What is a peninsula?

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a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

Question 46

Boys in ____ went to school to learn reading, writing, math, history, and art

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Athens

Question 47

A Greek city-state is called a _______

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polis

Question 48

Mary Leakey discovered the ancient skull of a human in Africa.

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true

Question 49

Greece had excellent harbors.

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true

Question 50

The term used to describe the rise of Alexander the Great to his untimely death

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Hellenistic Age

Question 51

What were women allowed to do in Sparta?

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own land

Question 52

Alexander the Great was the King of _________?

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Macedonia

Question 53

What is one reason why an Empire might fall apart?

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weak centralized power

Question 54

What were the two earliest cultural groups to develop in Greece?

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Minoans and Mycenaeans

Question 55

Alexander's army marched over 11,000 miles into southeast Asia

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True

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