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Ancient Greece--Chap. 8a
Test Description: Early Greek civilization, geography, Sparta and Athens
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) One effect of rugged, mountainous geography on the civilization of ancient Greece was the development of
A
large farms.
B
belief in one God.
C
separate, independent city-states.
D
absolute monarchies.
2) Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
A
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
B
The Olympic Games began here.
C
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
D
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.
3) This Greek author wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
A
Solon
B
Aesop
C
Pericles
D
Homer
4) These are short stories that teach lessons about life or give advice on how to live.
A
Fables
B
Folk stories
C
Legends
D
Myths
5) These two groups were considered the earliest civilizations in Greece.
A
Attica and Peloponnesus
B
Troy and Sparta
C
Minoans and Mycenaeans
D
Athens and Persia
6) A main crop that Greece exported.
A
Olives
B
Potatoes
C
Maize
D
Rice
7) What did Solon declare that could no longer happen to Greek citizens?
A
Ostracize
B
Become poor
C
Enslaved
D
Killed
8) Rule by the people is a (an)
A
democracy.
B
tyranny.
C
monarchy.
D
oligarchy.
9) Name the term for a fort built on top of a large hill.
A
Assembly
B
Parthenon
C
Acropolis
D
Agora
10) A period in Greek history is known as the Dark Ages because...
A
Invasions brought about cultural change.
B
The people abandoned their legends and myths.
C
City-states were warring with one another.
D
Greek culture seemed to have taken a backward step. Cultural achievements stopped for awhile.
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