Ancient Greece Test Part 1 Review Quizizz

Which city-state started training boys to be in the military at age 7?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Alexandria

• Crete

Which events were held at the Olympics in Ancient Greece?

• running

• wresting

• boxing

• all of the above

• none of the above

What problem did Greece's geography cause ?

• They were land-locked- unable to sail to new places.

• They could only meet in one large group- there were no natural barriers.

• They had to live in small, isolated communities- the land was too mountainous to easily travel.

• The desert made it difficult to raise cattle.

Where is Greece located on the map?

• A

• B

• C

• D

When did Greece have a larger influence in the world?

• Ancient Greece

• Present-Day Greece

• No difference- they have the same influence today as they did in ancient times.

What does "polis" mean?

• Poland

• polish

• marketplace

• city-state

Athenian women could NOT...

• vote

• be citizens

• weave

• be educated

True or False: The Olympics had nothing to do with Greek religion or their gods.

• True

• False

What is Homer known for?

• Eating donuts

• Creating the pythagorean theorem

• Writing The Iliad and The Odyssey

• God of revelry

Who was NOT a Greek playwright?

• Aeschylus

• Aristophanes

• Sophocles

• Achilles