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Greece
Test Description: Unit 3
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How was the land politically divided in the ancient Greek civilizations?
A
continents
B
countries
C
city-states
D
nation-states
2) Which characteristic of the people of ancient Greece may be explained by the geography of the country?
A
a common language
B
small independent city-states
C
a common religion
D
a common language
3) Which group was considered to be citizens in Athens and allowed to participate in their form of government?
A
Athens born male over the age of 18
B
women over the age of 18
C
any male over age 7
D
Soldiers and Artisans
4) Which type of government was created and used in Ancient Athens?
A
democracy
B
dictatorship
C
oligarchy
D
monarchy
5) What famous poet wrote two poems about the Trojan War called the Iliad and the Odyssey?
A
Archimedes
B
Aristotle
C
Homer
D
Socrates
6) The Greeks uses comedies and tragedies in ______________ for entertainment.
A
agoras
B
theators
C
gladiator fights
D
religious festivals
7) What started the Peloponnesian War?
A
Athen's navy attacked
B
Sparta spending the Delian League money
C
Athens spending the Delian League money
D
Persia attacking Athens
8) Which philosopher taught people to think by asking questions?
A
Plato
B
Aristotle
C
Archimedes
D
Socrates
9) Which philosopher did not believe in democracy, instead preferred oligarchy?
A
Archimedes
B
Aristotle
C
Plato
D
Socrates
10) Which philosopher wrote more than 170 books and established universities?
A
Archimedes
B
Socrates
C
Aristotle
D
Plato
11) Which of the following people is often called the 'father of medicine'?
A
Herodotus
B
Hippocrates
C
Archimedes
D
Socrates
12) Which of the following people invented the first simple machines?
A
Archimedes
B
Hippocrates
C
Herodotus
D
Pythagoras
13) Philip II of Macedonia is credited as being the first person to do which of the following?
A
Conquer the city-state of Sparta
B
open a school in Athens
C
Unify the Greek city states
D
Conquer the Persian Empire
14) Which of the following people is known for conquering the Persian Empire and controlling an empire on THREE continents?
A
Alexander the Great
B
King Philip
C
Cyrus II
D
Pericles
15) Which of the following correctly describes the Hellenistic Age?
A
the Greek culture stayed in Greece
B
the Macedonian culture spreading into Greece
C
the blending of Greek culture in lands Alexander conquerered
D
the end of the Greek culture in lands Alex conquered.
16) How would you describe religion in Greece?
A
polytheistic
B
Buddhist
C
belief in harmony with nature.
D
monotheistic
17) What tries to explain nature using a story where a god/goddess is usually present?
A
Poem
B
Myth
C
Epic
D
Legend
18) Which tells the story of a great hero and their deeds?
A
Myth
B
Legend
C
Poem
D
Epic
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