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1
Who took the throne in Macedonia after King Philip II was assassinated?
Alexander
Archimedes
Darius II
Phillip III
2
Who was the famous Greek teacher that instructed Alexander the Great?
Mr. Cornelius
Arisotle
Socrates
Plato
3
Most of what we know about Socrates comes from the writing of
Plato
Pericles
Socrates himself
Hippocrates
4
What is the form of government where a majority of the citizens make the decisions?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Aristocracy
5
He is the author of the Iliad and The Odyssey and give us the only depiction of the Trojan War
Plato
Socrates
Homer
Arisotle
6
From artwork historians have learned that Minoan life was tied to the sea.
True
False
7
Greeks gathered every four years at Olympia for the Olympic Games to honor the gods.
False
True
8
Which of the following is true of Alexander the Great?
He ruled over his empire for three decades until his death.
He is Greek by birth and is a lover of Greek philosophy.
When he is younger hestudied under Aristotle
He is very cruel to the people he conquers
9
Alexander the Great built the largest empire the world had ever seen
False
True
10
Alexander the Great discouraged Greeks from mingling with people from the places he conquered.
False
True
11
Greek drama started in Athens and was created as part of religious festivals honoring Dionysus
True
False
12
Hellenistic culture blended elements of Greek civilization Persia, Egypt, and Central Asia
True
False
13
Where did Achilles get shot?
Head
Arm
Eye
Heel
14
Alexander’s empire did not grow any larger because
the Hindu Kush defeated him
his soldiers wanted to return home
he reached all his goals.
his generals began fighting for power
15
Which of the following Greek inventors is responsible for developing the pulley and the lever?
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Euclid
Hippocrates
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Which of the following is true of a ‘sophist’?
They believed in searching for universal truth.
Believed that ethical standards for living were important.
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Were skilled debaters
17
The city-state of Sparta was characterized by
democratic institutions
an emphasis on warfare
an emphasis on temple worship
dependence upon the sea
18
Which famous battle, depicted in the movie “300” pitted the Spartans (Greeks) vs. the Persians?
Thebes
Salamis
Marathon
Thermopylae
19
This is known as the central marketplace in ancient Greece.
Polis
Temple.
Agora.
Archon.
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The role of women in ancient Greece was centered around
The temple and religious festivals.
Government and law.
Education and philosophy.
Home and domestic activity.