Ancient Greece Test Review

____________________ were a common way of life between Athens and Sparta.

• forms of government

• education systems

• religious beliefs

• citizens rights

Freedom for women, duty to the polis (city), and glory on the battlefield are three what?

• activities and ideas that were important to Sparta

• activities and ideas that were important to Athens

• activities and ideas that were important to Delphi

• activities and ideas that were important to Macedonia

Which two cities united to fight the Persian Empire?

• Olympia and Troy

• Knossos and Athens

• Sparta and Argos

• Sparta and Athens

Who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Homer

• Pericles

Herodotus is known as what?

• The Father of Medicine

• The Father of Writing

• The Father of Trade

• The Father of History

Where is the Parthenon (both original and replica) located?

• original in Athens, replica in Nashville

• original in Delphi, replica in Memphis

• original in Knossos, replica in Memphis

• original in Olympia, replica in Nashville

Theorems to help problem-solve, discovery of natural causes and treatments of illness, and the first complete writing system were major contributions to what fields?

• mathematics, science, and medicine

• mathematics, astronomy, and the alphabet

• astrology, science, and the alphabet

• mathematics, science, and the alphabet

a² + b² = c² is called the Pythagorean theorem. Who is this named for?

• Sophocles

• Plato

• Pythagoras

• Aristotle

Childhood focused on educations, democratic government, and women in the home are all traits of which culture?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Troy

• Argos

Which four are correct about the Greek alphabet?

• alphabet still used today

• similar characters to the Phoenician alphabet

• first written language based on vowels and consonants

• provides historians with great details of ancient history

• exhibits the first written language of written history