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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
absolute monarchies.
C
belief in one God.
D
separate, independent city-states.
2) Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
A
The Olympic Games began here.
B
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
C
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
D
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.
3) This Greek author wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
A
Solon
B
Homer
C
Aesop
D
Pericles
4) These are short stories that teach lessons about life or give advice on how to live.
A
Fables
B
Myths
C
Folk stories
D
Legends
5) These two groups were considered the earliest civilizations in Greece.
A
Minoans and Mycenaeans
B
Athens and Persia
C
Troy and Sparta
D
Attica and Peloponnesus
6) A main crop that Greece exported.
A
Olives
B
Maize
C
Rice
D
Potatoes
7) What did Solon declare that could no longer happen to Greek citizens?
A
Ostracize
B
Enslaved
C
Killed
D
Become poor
8) Rule by the people is a (an)
A
oligarchy.
B
democracy.
C
monarchy.
D
tyranny.
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
The people abandoned their legends and myths.
B
Invasions brought about cultural change.
C
Greek culture seemed to have taken a backward step. Cultural achievements stopped for awhile.
D
City-states were warring with one another.
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