Greece, Rome, & Christianity

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What is one way the Greeks influenced the United States? Options: polytheistic religion, democratic elections, organized city-states, use of the phalanx in the military

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democratic elections

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Spartan society was notable for

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an emphasis on military and athletic ability

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Who united most of the ancient world into one empire?

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Alexander the Great

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In a comparison between the Greek city-states of Sparta and Athens, Sparta placed more importance on ___.

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the military

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What is a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside?

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city-state

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Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

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Mountains and Water

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Which term describes the blending of Greek culture with Persian, Indian, & Egyptian influences?

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Hellenism

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What does the term “Hellenistic” mean?

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It means the spreading of Greek culture following the death of Alexander the Great.

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Which of these played the biggest role in the economy of ancient Greece? Options: Persian Gulf, Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Nile River

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Mediterranean Sea

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What geographic features kept the ancient Greeks from being united?

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The mountains and the seas kept them isolated.