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Chapter 4 Greek Civilization Summitive Assessment

Authored by Candis Kester

History

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Chapter 4 Greek Civilization Summitive Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were myths so important to the ancient Greeks?

Myths helped explain natural events and things they did not understand.
Myths were used to teach history in their schools.
Myths were used to teach lessons about life develop new ideas.
Myths helped Greek philosophers 

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Socratic Method of teaching is based on which of the following?

the use of logic to determine the answer to a question
the use of mathematics to arrive at an answer to a problem
to use fables to teach lessons about life
to use science to make government laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alexander the Great expanded his empire through military conquests. How far east did his empire reach?

Egypt
Rome
the Indus River
China

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Plato believe was necessary to ensure a fair and just government in Athens?

all citizens should pay the same tax
government should be run by philosophers
people should pass a civil service exam
only sons of aristocrats should serve in the government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the city that Alexander the Great built by the Nile River?

Thebes
Alexandria
Bucephalas
Crete 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great to love philosophy and Greek culture? 

Pericles
Socrates
Democrotis
Aristotle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alexander the Great ruled during the Hellenistic Era. Which of the following best describes this era?

The Roman Empire conquered most of the known world.
Sparta built a huge navy and took over all of Greece.
Greek culture blended with other cultures as Alexander conquered more territory.
Greek was conquered by Egypt and their culture disappeared.

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