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