1) Why was travel throughout Greece difficult for ancient Greeks? a) Glaciers filled most of the valleys b) Mountains blocked travel by land c) Horses were only used as farm animals d) Shipbuilding was unknown to early settlers 2) Which civilization began on the island of Crete? a) Minoan b) Mycenaean c) Spatran d) Trojan 3) Which period began with the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization? a) the Trojan War b) the Greek Dark Age c) the Peloponnesian War d) the Golden Age of Greece 4) City-state where women had fewer rights and were taught to clean and sew. a) Athens b) Sparta 5) Characteristic of ancient Athenian democracy? a) Women had the same political rights as men. b) Male citizens had the freedom to voice their opinions 6) How is US democratic government different from the Athenian democratic government? a) Americans believed in majority rule b) Americans believed you had to be born in US to vote c) American citizens elected representatives to make laws 7) Why did Sparta develop a military society? a) Kings outlawed political reforms b) Spartans were allied with Persia c) Spartans feared a slave uprising and believed that warriors could best protect their citizens 8) Which individual had the most political power in Sparta? a) helots b) kings c) soldiers d) elected officials 9) How were Athenian and Spartan societies different? a) Athenian women owned more property than did Spartan women. b) Unlike Spartan boys, wealthy Athenian boys were trained to be musicians. c) Unlike Spartan men, Athenian men were not required to join the army. 10) Which statement best describes ancient Greek religion? a) Greeks borrowed gods from other faiths. b) Greeks believed that there was only one god. c) Greeks created mythology to explain why natural events occurred 11) head of the gods, in whose honor the ancient Olympic games were held a) Apollo b) Hephaestus c) Demeter d) Zeus 12) Why are Homer's the Iliad and the Odyssey significant pieces of literature? a) They are accurate historical accounts of the Trojan War. b) They influenced the theological development of Christianity and Islam. c) They are classical works influencing later writers of Western Civilization 13) What is the purpose of Aesop's fables? a) to teach moral lessons b) to show that animals can reason c) to demonstrate shared cultural values. 14) How did ancient Greek architects create columns for their temples that appeared to be straight up and down? a) They made them thick. b) They made the very short. c) They made them out of marble. d) They made them wider in the middle. 15) Which statement BEST characterizes the Socratic method? a) Believe in nothing b) Never question authority c) Assume every statement is a lie d) Question beliefs in search of the truth. 16) How did Aristotle influence Greek scientists? a) He proved that diseases were caused by bacteria. b) He created a standard measurement of distances. c) He promoted making decisions based on reasonable assumptions. 17) Greek doctor known for ideas about how doctors should behave a) Hippocrates b) Euclid c) Archimedes d) Pythagoras 18) considered one of the world's greatest mathematicians a) Hippocrates b) Euclid c) Plato d) Herodotus 19) inventor of technologies such as the water screw a) Hippocrates b) Euclid c) Archimedes d) Pythagoras 20) defined the characteristics of a right triangle a) Hippocrates b) Euclid c) Archimedes d) Pythagoras 21) Father of History-but not always so accurate a) Archimedes b) Herodotus c) Thucydides d) Aesop 22) Whose armies conquered land as far east as India? a) Cyrus the Great b) Alexander the Great c) King Philip II d) King Darius 23) As a result of Greece's geography, which of the following are true of Ancient Greeks? a) Often traded with other regions b) Settled in isolated communities c) Herding goats and sheep instead of raising cattle d) All of the above 24) Every eligible person votes on every issue. This type of government works best in a SMALL society. It first began in Athens. a) monarchy b) oligarchy c) representative democracy d) direct democracy 25) Most of mainland Greece is made up of… a) islands b) plains c) mountains d) rivers 26) The government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king, typically a military leader. Known as a "dictator or tyrant." a) monarchy b) tyranny c) oligarchy d) democracy 27) A form of government where a small group of powerful people (rich or aristocrat) make all decisions for society with no say from citizens. a) monarchy b) oligarchy c) democracy d) tyranny 28) A form of government where voters elect a person to represent their interests in government. These people vote on behalf of the people in their district. a) direct democracy b) monarchy c) representative democracy d) oligarchy 29) The ancient Greeks did not like to travel on land because they a) found traveling through mountains difficult. b) used land for farming, not for roads. c) were afraid of people from other villages. d) believed the earth god did not want them to. 30) What was one result of ancient Greeks not having enough farmland to feed themselves? a) They gave up their religion. b) Their government was weak. c) They lived peacefully with other Greeks. d) They traded to get what they needed.

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