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Ancient greece end of unit exam
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An alliance was formed between Athens and member of the Peloponnesian League
False
True
2
What caused Sparta to declare war on Athens
Sparta dominated the Athenian league
Athens dominated the Peloponnesian league
Sparta dominated the Delian League
Athens dominated the Delian League
3
What tells the story of the last years of the trojan wars
Aeneid
Odyssey
homer
iliad
4
What are Fables
Where you keep horses
a tyrant
a philosopher
Short stories that teach a lesson
5
Why was Socrates arrested?
He had crazy ideas
He stole food
He threatened a priest
He killed a soldier
6
Which Greek leader probably would not have approved of the type of democracy found in the United States
Draco
Cleisthenes
Solon
Pericles
7
How was democracy different in Greece than from our current form?
citizens voted on issues
people voted on broken pottery
officials counted the votes
people debated
8
What do you call the governors of persian provinces
Satraps
Spartans
Citizens
Homer
9
What did greek philosophers think was most important in life?
using the human mind to think
understanding the human body
helping others be happy
encouraging people to worship gods
10
What do you call the age marked by great achievements?
Classical
Golden
Amazing
Bronze
11
Sophocles was considered the greatest greek doctor
True
False
12
What improvement did Darius make to the Persian Empire
Cavalries
Roads
Churches
Baths
13
Why did Alexander work to spread Greek culture throughout his empire?
He wanted to make Persia angry
He thought other cultures were week
He was trying to build friendship with the Greeks
He admired and enjoyed Greek culture
14
Islam was a religion based on good and evil
True
False
15
What were the Immortals that Xerxes called upon to help control Greece?
a group of 1,000 men who were trained in martial arts
Zombie soldiers
a group of 500 of the strongest men
10,000 soldiers chosen especially for their bravery and strength
16
Who was Aesop?
a leader
a mathematician
a forceful dictator
a fable writer
17
What are rich landowners called?
Aristotle
Aesop
Tyrants
Aristocrats
18
What might have happened in Sparta if its army had become weak
Spartan woman would have joined the army
Soldiers would have lost their confidence
Slaves would have rebelled
boys would have lost courage
19
In Athens, most boys from poor fmilies
studied warfare and were placed in the army
became farmers and grew food for the wealthy
were taught astronomy, geometry, and science
Learned how to sing and play instruments
20
Because traveling by land in Greece was difficult, the Greeks
learned to climb mountains
became expert shipbuilders
took up farming
gave up trying to travel
21
In what ways are the Mycenaeans different from the Minoans?
The mycenaeans did not speak Greek
The Mycenaeans lived on Greek Islands
The Mycenaeans were not traders
The Mycenaeans lived on Greek Mainland
22
What was Euclid known for?
His geometry
His astronomical discoveries
His philosophy
His medical advances
23
Who was Alexander the Great's father?
Alexander the Great(est)
Samuel of Greece
Philip of Macedonia
Charles of Persia
24
What finally caused Alexander's army too exhausted to fight anymore.
They crossed the Mississippi River
They crossed the Indus River
They crossed the Nile River
They crossed the Amazon river
25
Which of the following did NOT take place in the Agora?
greeks bought and sold goods
Greeks help political meetings
greeks hid from invading armies
greeks had religious meetings
26
Which war began because Greek cities feared Athens would control Greece
Athenian War
Greecian War
Peloponnesian War
World War II
27
The ancient Greeks believed that their ______ caused events like thunder and earthquakes
Actions
leaders
gods
Parents
28
Which of the following best describes a representative democracy?
All men, women, and children can vote
all citizens make the laws
citizens act as judges and law makers
Citizens elect officials to make the laws
29
What do you call a high hill with a fortress on top
a fort
an acropolis
a satrap
a shelter
30
Who was the god of the Sun
Solstice
Apollo
Hercules
Zeus
31
A Phalanx is a group of warriors standing in a tight circle
False
True
32
What did the ancient Greeks value?
reading and math
Farming and animals
Life and thoughts
Philosophy and art
33
The spread of _____ culture brought Greek customs to new parts of the world
Spartan
Hellenistic
Athenian
Greek