Ancient Greece Quiz Review

Which type of government allows citizens the right to vote and participate in government?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

• Democracy

Alexander the Great was a king and military leader

• True

• False

On which continent did Alexander the Great NOT hold land?

• Europe

• North America

• Africa

• Asia

In what city founded by Alexander the Great was there a famous library?

• Nicaea

• Alexandria

• Patala

• Nikephorion

Which modern day country is a democracy?

• United States

• Saudi Arabia

• China

• Vatican City

How did its location near seas contribute to the growth of Ancient Greece?

• by supplying water to irrigate crops

• by providing access to trade routes

• by creating a natural barrier the enemies

• by generating power for watermills

Why did the Ancient Greeks establish colonies?

• They needed more land and resources

• They were bored with the lands they had

• They wanted to conquer and enslave people

• They didn't establish colonies

What physical features led to the development of separate city-states in Greece?

• Swamps

• Forests

• Deserts

• Mountains

Which best describes the government of Ancient Athens?

• Direct democracy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Theocracy

• Socialist republic

Who was considered a citizen in Athens?

• All people living in the city

• Women

• Slaves

• Adult males