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Test Description: Review of Greece Unit
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following seas does not surround Greece?
A
Aegean Sea
B
Dead Sea
C
Ionian Sea
D
Mediterranean Sea
2) Why did many ancient Greeks have no contact with other Greeks and created independent communities?
A
All early Greeks lived as farmers, so there weren’t any villages or cities for them to be together.
B
Many Greeks spoke different languages, so contact was difficult.
C
There are many mountain ranges and seas, so geography made it hard to have contact with one another.
D
They did not get along, so they avoided each other.
3) What helped the Mycenaeans become a major power in the Mediterranean Sea?
A
They were the first civilization in the Mediterranean Sea area, so they were a major power.
B
They learned from the Minoan’s culture about shipbuilding, navigation techniques and religion.
C
They started conquering all other civilizations around them.
D
They were very advanced with medicine and science.
4) What is a polis?
A
A city-state that functioned as an independent country.
B
The main gathering place in the city.
C
The name of the Ancient Greeks trading route.
D
The name of the main fighting warriors in Ancient Greece.
5) Which of the following is NOT true of the Hoplites?
A
They fought on foot.
B
They fought shoulder to shoulder to make it difficult to be defeated.
C
They were armies of ordinary citizens.
D
They fought spread out which made it hard to find them.
6) What is Greek leader Cleisthenes often credited with doing?
A
Credited for being the first leader to successfully invade another civilization.
B
Credited with being the first leader in the world to tax his people.
C
Credited with making Athens a true democracy.
D
Credited with becoming the first king of Greece.
7) How did the Immortals get their name?
A
The Immortals were made up of priests who would fight.
B
When a member died, eh was immediately replaced, so it would appear as if no one died.
C
Very few Immortals died in battle.
D
They were the fighting force for the Oracle at Delphi.
8) Why did the Peloponnesian War last for nearly 30 years?
A
Greece has numerous mountain ranges, so therefore it is difficult to travel over these mountains, which made the war drag on.
B
The Spartans and the Athenians were skilled warriors, so the fighting dragged on for years.
C
Pericles ordered all Athenians inside the city’s walls and the Spartans surrounded them.
D
It didn't last 30 years, it lasted 2 years.
9) The Greeks believed in many gods and goddesses. Who was the god of the sky and threw lightning bolts?
A
Poseidon
B
Hades
C
Zeus
D
Demeter
10) What is Aesop famous for?
A
He wrote the Story of the Trojan Horse.
B
He wrote the famous play Oedipus.
C
He is famous for writing fables, or moral stories.
D
He was a famous Greek artist.
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