Ch. 8/Sect. 1 Ancient Greece Quiz Review

Ancient Greeks studied ________, which means "love of wisdom."

• direct democracy

• oligarchy

• philosophy

• aristocracy

Ancient Greeks did not have much ______, so they depended on the sea for most of their food.

• tractors

• farmland

• mountainous areas

• coastline

Certain Greek city-states gradually expanded their power because of

• trade.

• population.

• geography.

• pollution.

"Citizens" in Ancient Greece were:

• Over age 18

• Male

• Children of Athenian parents

• Allowed to participate in government

• All of these are correct

This Athenian ruler made democratic reforms, including setting up salaries for public officials.

• Alexander the Great

• Socrates

• Solon

• Pericles

Athens permitted citizens to take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of the government and became the world's first

• oligarchy.

• monarchy.

• direct democracy.

• city-state.

The Ancient Greeks were ______, which means they believed in many gods and goddesses.

• philosophy

• oligarchy

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

Which of the following did the Ancient Greeks do in order to honor their gods:

• Participated in the Olympic Games

• Built statues

• Built temples

• All of these are correct

This philosopher was Plato's teacher, who taught people to think by asking questions.

• Socrates

• Pericles

• Aristotle

• Zeus

The Parthenon was the most famous Greek

• god.

• temple.

• statue.

• politician.