Ancient Greece

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Which of the following describes the religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks? Gods and goddesses lived on Mount Olympus and behaved much like humans., Gods and goddesses lived on the island of Crete and behaved unlike humans., A single, all-powerful God ruled the universe and all humans., The Greeks were atheists, which means they did not believe in gods or goddesses.

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Gods and goddesses lived on Mount Olympus and behaved much like humans.

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Which geographic features of Greece encouraged the INDEPENDENCE of Greek city-states?

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High mountains and many islands

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Which of the following was a common feature in Greek city-states, a place where people met to discuss politics and buy goods? myth, agora, polis, marathon

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agora

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Who fought in the war when the Greeks used a large horse to sneak into the enemies gates?

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Sparta vs. Trojans

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Which describes an aristocracy? Options: the equal voice for all citizens, rule by a royal family, rule by an elected assembly, rule by a few wealthy people

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rule by a few wealthy people

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Which describes a monarchy?

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A royal family, made up of kings and queens, rules a city-state.

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The ancient city-state of Sparta had a society organized on _______.

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militarism (military)

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What city-state had democratic rule?

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Athens

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Women had more rights than here than in other city-states: Athens or Sparta?

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Sparta

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Five hundred citizens in this city-state formed a council.

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Athens