Greece and Rome

A Greek polis was a ______ in Ancient Greece.

• Republic

• city-state

• Empire

• religion

Greek philosopher. Student of Socrates. Founded The Academy.

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

Greek philosopher. Challenged students to ask questions. Sentenced to death.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

Greek leader. Macedonian prince. Created one of the largest empires in the world.

• Alexander the Great

• Augustus Caesar

• Julius Caesar

What does the term “Hellenistic” mean?

• It means the spreading of Greek animals following the death of Alexander the Great.
• It means the spreading of Greek culture following the death of Alexander the Great.
• It means the spreading of Greek culture following the death of Pericles.

What geographic features kept the ancient Greeks from being united?

• The deserts kept them isolated.
• The mountains and the seas kept them isolated.
• The lakes kept them isolated.
• The ice and the snow kept them isolated.

Ancient Greek city-states remained independent from each other due to which geographic feature?

• flooded rivers
• vast deserts
• rocky coastlines
• rainforest

According to Athenian democracy, who would be allowed to participate in government?

• all Athenian males
• all males born in Greece
• only free Athenian males
• only males within the military

During what time period did Greek city-states grow in importance?

• Hellenistic Period
• Hellenic Period
• Peloponnese Period
• Athenian Period

Over time, how did the Greeks view living in city-states?

• The Greeks became bored and developed the desire to travel
• The Greeks thought themselves as Greek first and from their city-state second
• The Greeks disliked their city-states and began to rebel against them.
• The Greeks thought of themselves as residents of the city-states, not as Greeks