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Ancient Greece Pt 1
Test Description: Part 1 of 2 Reviews for Ancient Greece
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The ruler of the Greek gods is called:
A
Zeus
B
Prometheus
C
Ares
D
Athena
2) The Greeks believed the gods lived
A
on Mt Olympus
B
in Athens
C
on Mt Etna
D
in Cyprus
3) The stories that portray Greek gods and goddesses are called
A
essays
B
myths
C
histories
D
fables
4) The games held every four years to honor Zeus were called
A
Marathons
B
Olympics
C
Triathalons
D
Goodwill games
5) The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by:
A
Solon
B
Homer
C
Ares
D
Pericles
6) A short story that teaches a moral lesson, and often uses animals, is called a:
A
Myth
B
Fable
C
Agora
D
Epic Poem
7) In Greek, the word for a city-state was
A
Polis
B
Democracy
C
Civitas
D
Barricks
8) A government ruled by a few people is a(n)
A
democracy
B
oligarchy
C
monarchy
D
tyranny
9) The upper class in Greece was called the
A
Aristocracy
B
Tyranny
C
Oligarchy
D
Monarchy
10) Someone who took power in an illegal way was a(n)
A
Monarch
B
Oligarch
C
Tyrant
D
Senator
11) A government in which citizens make the decisions is a(n)
A
Democracy
B
Monarchy
C
Aristocracy
D
Oligarchy
12) Athens’ main rival was the city-state of
A
Sparta
B
Anatolia
C
Thermopylae
D
Marathon
13) Spartan boys lived in military houses called
A
Agoras
B
Acropolises
C
Stoas
D
Barracks
14) The Iliad is about
A
A footrace to win the heart of a woman
B
The journey that Odysseus made
C
A boy who flew to close to the sun
D
The attack on Troy by the Greeks
15) The center of city life in Greece which contained a marketplace was the
A
Acropolis
B
Peninsula
C
Agora
D
Senate
16) Many Greek city states formed the __________ for mutual protection
A
Acropolis
B
Delian League
C
Persian Compact
D
Parthenon
17) In which war did Athens and Sparta fight together against a common enemy?
A
Trojan War
B
Peloponnesian War
C
Persian War
D
Grecian War
18) In which war did Athens and Sparta fight against each other?
A
Grecian War
B
Peloponnesian War
C
Persian War
D
Trojan War
19) The Macedonian ruler who created a great Greek Empire was
A
Alexander the Great
B
Solon
C
Sophocles
D
Pericles
20) _________ was NOT one of the major Greek philosophers
A
Aristotle
B
Plato
C
Herodotus
D
Socrates
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