6th grade - Greek Civilization Review-Lesson

​Greek Civilization

By Chip Krolik

Multiple Choice

Who was Euclid?

• Euclid was a Greek mathematician known for his contributions to geometry.
• Euclid was an Indian poet recognized for his literary contributions.
• Euclid was a Chinese astronomer famous for his star maps.
• Euclid was a Roman philosopher known for his work in ethics.
• none of these

Multiple Choice

What is the name of this structure?

The image shows a large ancient temple with rows of Doric columns and a triangular pediment.

• Agora

• Socrates

• Parthenon

• Pyramid

Multiple Choice

What type of building would MOST likely be seen in Ancient Greece?

• a brick building

• columns

• a castle

• a wooden building

Multiple Choice

What would happen after a Greek soldier died in battle?

• Nothing, the soldier would be left alone.

• The leader would make a speech dishonoring the soldier.

• They would come back from the dead.

• The leader would make a speech honoring the soldier.

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

What is an agora?

• A type of ancient Greek pottery.
• A festival celebrating Greek mythology.
• A military training ground in Greece.
• A public space in ancient Greece for assemblies and markets.

Multiple Choice

Who were Socrates and Pericles and their influence on Greece?

• Socrates was a philosopher who taught by questioning; Pericles was a statesman who led Athens, promoted democracy, and supported major building projects.

• Socrates wrote epic poems; Pericles conquered Persia.

• Both were kings who banned public debate and discouraged philosophy.

• Socrates was a general who built temples; Pericles was a sculptor who avoided politics.

Multiple Choice

Describe the impact that Pericles had on Greece. Name one lasting contribution from this time.

• The establishment of a monarchy in Athens.
• The establishment of democracy in Athens.
• The spread of Hellenistic culture across Europe.
• The construction of the Colosseum in Rome.

Open Ended

What was Socrates' nickname? Why?

Open Ended

Who fought in the Peloponnesian War? Who won?

Multiple Choice

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• "rule by the government"
• "rule by the many"
• "rule by the wealthy"
• "rule by the people"

Match

Match the following

• democracy

• acropolis

• tyrant

• citizen

• agora

the people rule

a flat-topped hill with a city-state

someone who rules with total control

member of community with rights + duties

a market space where people met up

• the people rule

• a flat-topped hill with a city-state

• someone who rules with total control

• member of community with rights + duties

• a market space where people met up

Multiple Choice

Use the map to help answer this question. The geography and physical environment of Greece influenced the formation of ______.

• city-states

• the Persian Empire

• democracy

• citizens

Labelling

Fill in the missing parts of the map of Greece

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Aegean Sea

Peloponnesus

Mediterranean Sea

Crete

archipelago

Mt Seleya

Ionian Sea

Athens

Sparta

Poll

After this review, I feel --- about what I know about ancient Greek civilization

• very confident

• good

• eh, so-so

• lost! I don't know any of this stuff

• other