Classical Civilizations

Which of the following is a long-lasting achievement of the Ancient Athenians?

• spreading Christianity
• establishing democracy
• ending citizenship
• creating a new religion

Who were the only citizens allowed to vote in Ancient Athens?

• married males, slave, no land owned
• women born in Athens, slave, owned land
• adult free male, owned land, trace roots back to Athens
• married women, military men, no land owned

Greece was surrounded by water on 3 sides.  What is this landform called?

• an island
• a peninsula
• a port
• a natural harbor

Early Greek philosophers were important. What were they the first to do?

• Ignore their fellow man's responsibility
• study and analyze the world around them using logic and reason.
• describe why the Greek gods were to be worshipped
• help the Greek people make good decisions in daily life

What does "Hellenistic" mean?

• a period of great achievements
• Greek-like
• an agreement
• rule by the people

What was the religion of ancient Greece?

• Polytheism
• Judaism
• Hinduism
• Christianity

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

• many islands
• peninsulas
• rocky coastlines
• vast deserts

What type of government developed in Athens?

• oligarchy
• direct democracy
• monarchy
• tyranny

what is a hilltop in a Greek city state called? 

(It housed a fort and a temple to the city-state's local god or goddess)

• Agriculture
• Thermopylae
• Acropolis
• Ephor

A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

• Athens
• Delphi
• Corinth
• Sparta