Ancient Greece Review Quiz

How much percentage of land was good for farming in ancient Greece?

• 20

• 80

• 10

• 30

What physical feature was of great influence to the Greeks?

• Sea

• River

• Ocean

• Land

What alphabet did the Greeks use to influence our own?

• Arabic alphabet

• Cuneiform alphabet

• Hieroglyphics alphabet

• Phoenician alphabet

What was a basic political unit called in ancient Greece?

• A city-state (polis)

• Agora

• A capital

• A city

An early civilization that controlled Greece and thrived around 1450 B.C. was called...

• Athens

• Phoenicians

• Mesopotamia

• Mycenaeans

During 1100 B.C. to 800 B.C., what happened to the culture?

• It declined.

• It became stronger.

• It stayed the same.

• It added new customs and traditions from other areas.

The period between 800 B.C. until 323 B.C. is considered the what?

• The Dark Age

• The Golden Age

• The Bronze Age

• The Rights Age

In early Greece, what was required to be a citizen?

• Born in the polis and owned land

• Pass a test for citizenship and owned land

• Men born in the polis and owned land

• Men who passed a test for citizenship and owned land

According to the Greeks, who affected the everyday life of the world?

• Slaves

• Emperors

• Gods/Goddesses

• Citizens

Greek thinkers who thought deeply about the nature of man and the world were called...

• Shipbuilders

• Philosophers

• Doctors

• Lawyers