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