Ancient Greece Review 2

Which ancient Greek city-state would you find the majority of young men involved in the military? 

• Athens
• Sparta
• Crete
• Olympia

This Athenian leader was in power for 30 years during the "Golden Age" and helped make Athens more democratic

• Darius
• Solon
• Pericles
• Alexander 

The polis was different than a modern day city because it functioned like a _________

• tiny country
• tiny state
• tiny village
• tiny town square 

If you were someone who thought deeply about life's questions, you would be known as a _____________

• Archaeologist 
• Historian
• Philosopher
• Dorian

Increasing the wealth of Persia, gaining more glory, and seeking revenge after the death of Darius were three reasons why _________continued the Persian Wars

• Cyrus
• Xerxes
• Alexander
• Solon 

Which alphabet did the Greek's base theirs off of?

• Egyptian
• Phoenician
• Assyrian
• Sumerian 

Greece is in which continent?

• Europe
• Africa
• North America
• Asia

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The ruler of the Greek gods was called 

• Ares
• Athena
• Prometheus
• Zeus

The Greeks believed that the gods lived in

• Athens
• Cyprus
• Mount Olympus
• Mount Etna

Stories that portray Greek Gods and goddesses are called 

• essays
• fables
• histories
• myths

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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