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Chapter 8 Greece
Test Description: Chapter 8 Greece
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1) Which is the most likely reason that the population in ancient Greece increased steadily?
A
Most people were traders.
B
The climate was good for growing crops.
C
The coastline had many natural harbors.
D
People wanted to leave the mountains.
2) Which of the following was probably NOT an important part of early Greek culture?
A
Fishing in the Aegean Sea
B
Trading with other Mediterranean cultures
C
Sailing throughout the Aegean to trade grapes and olives
D
Developing irrigation systems to water crops
3) As a member of the aristocracy in a Greek city-state, you would _____
A
have the only voting power.
B
have been a king.
C
have been a priest.
D
have helped pay for the army.
4) One indication that women in Sparta were more valued as citizens than they were in Athens is that women in Sparta ______.
A
were leaders in the arts.
B
could not join the army.
C
could be property holders.
D
had the right to vote.
5) According to the ancient Greeks, their gods and goddesses __________.
A
disliked receiving gifts and sacrifices, since they were so humble
B
appeared only to priests and oracles and to no one else
C
lived in the city of Olympia, where the Olympic Games were held
D
could and did interfere in human affairs all the time
6) Which aspect of today's culture shows the LEAST influence of the culture of ancient Greece?
A
Stories and movies
B
Buildings and monuments
C
Religions
D
Medicine
7) In what way could one say that the Greek city-states reached their glory in the Hellenistic Age after Alexander the Great?
A
The Greek culture spread and influenced many people.
B
The Greeks continued to conquer new territory.
C
Alexandria became a meeting place for scholars.
D
Alexander's influence had no lasting effect.
8) A story from the past that can tell about the beginning of the world or the birth of gods and goddesses
A
Hellenistic
B
myth
C
oracle
D
philosophy
9) Rule by the people, in which citizens are allowed to play an active role in government
A
tyranny
B
monarchy
C
aristocracy
D
democracy
10) A culture based on the ideas of Greek artists, philosophers, scientists, poets, and playwrights
A
Greco-Roman
B
Hellenistic
C
maritime
D
spartan
11) In which Greek city-state did democracy begin?
A
Athens
B
Sparta
C
Troy
D
Olympia
12) A word that refers to a sea-based culture
A
lakefront
B
peninsula
C
isthmus
D
maritime
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