Ancient Greek Civilization Unit Review

Who overthrew the nobles during the 600s BC and had the support of the Greek people?

• helots

• ephors

• tyrants

• kings

What type of government is ruled by a small group of wealthy people?

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• democracy

• dictatorship

Who is the king of all Greek gods?

• Zeus

• Hera

• Poseidon

• Hades

What type of religion did the ancient Greeks have?

• They did not believe in any gods and worshiped the earth instead.

• They were monotheistic and prayed to only one god.

• They were polytheistic and believed in many gods and goddesses.

• They were Christians

In which region was the city-state of Athens located?

• Attica

• Peloponnesus

• Crete

• Persia

Where was the city-state of Sparta located?

• On the island of Crete

• In Anatolia

• In the region of Attica

• In the region of Peloponnesus

What name did the Spartans give to their enslaved people?

• tyrant

• ephor

• helot

• Cretian

Which city-state focused in on building a strong military?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Olympia

• Thebes

Where was the birthplace of democracy?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Crete

• Anatolia

Which of the following was not one of the three Athenian tyrants that led Athens prior to the Golden Age?

• Pericles

• Solon

• Cleisthenes

• Peisistrastus