Final Review Chapter 6: Ancient Greece

Due to the small amount of farmland in Greece, people became _______________________.

Artisans and farmers

Traders and sailors

Artisans and merchants

Sailors and nomads

From 3000 B.C. to 1100 B.C., Bronze Age people called the _______________ lived on the island of Crete.

Mycenaeans

Minoans

Macedonians

Spartans

Greece is located _______________ of Asia Minor.

North

South

East

West

In the story of the trick of the Trojan Horse, who successfully tricked the other?

The people of the city of Troy

The people of Macedonia

The people of Crete

The people of Greece

The main source of wealth in Athens was _______________________.

Trade and silver

Art and architecture

Agriculture

Looting other cities

Ancient Greek sculpture portrayed __________________________.

Scenes of disorder

Ordinary people working

Ideal, or perfect, figures

False and distorted views of humans and animals

For about 30 years of the Golden Age of Athens, ____________________ was the most powerful political figure.

Plato

Socrates

Pericles

Aristotle

Which Greek philosopher was sentenced to death because he frightened and angered many Athenians?

Plato

Socrates

Pericles

Aristotle

Which Greek philosopher believed society should have 3 groups(workers, soldiers, philosopher-rulers)?

Plato

Socrates

Pericles

Aristotle

Women in Athens _______________________________.

Could vote

Ran the home and the family

Could own property

Spent most of their time outdoors

In ancient Athens, the Acropolis was the ___________________________.

Center of public

Center of religion

Center of learning

Center of art

In ancient Athens, the Agora was the _____________________________.

Center of public

Center of religion

Center of learning

Center of art

The present day Olympic Games that are based off the tradition of the Greeks, also take place every ________________.

2 years

3 years

4 years

5 years

The most dangerous job for a slave in ancient Athens was ____________________.

Mining for silver and other metals

Assisting artisans with pottery

Being a household slave

Farming the land

Which was an important factor in Sparta's defeat of Athens?

Athens treated all city-states in a democratic manner.

Other city-states opposed Athens and looked to Sparta for protection.

Athens was struck by widespread disease.

The Spartans were better sailors.

Women in Sparta could do all of the following except ________________________.

Do the family's finances

Own land

Vote

Take part in business

What was the main cause of the Peloponnesian War?

Sparta spent tribute money on building the Parthenon.

Pericles died during the plague.

Athens spent tribute money on things not related to the protection or safety of allied city-states.

The Persians were planning on attacking Sparta.

The basic rule of Sparta was to put the needs of the _____________ above your own.

Family

Farmers

City

Athenians

Alexandria in the 300s B.C. Was famous for ________________________.

Its lighthouse and its library

Its religious customs

Freeing its slaves

Its military campaigns

Alexander the Great and his father, King Philip, were from __________________.

Macedonia

Athens

Sparta

Persia

Alexander the Great's childhood hero was _____________________.

Archimedes

Achilles

Aristarchus

Eratosthenes

During the Hellenistic Age, Greek culture could best be described by which statement?

Greek culture became pushed away by Persian and Egyptian culture.

Greek culture remained alive and well during this period.

Greek culture slowly faded out during this period.

Greek culture died immediately after the death of Alexander the Great.

During his rule, one of Alexander the Great's first actions was to invade __________________.

India

Persia

Egypt

China

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