Ancient Greece

A great city in Greece that had a Democracy for government, traded with other city-states, and participated in the assembly.

• Athens

• Sparta

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The war that was a result of Sparta's jealousy and distrust of powerful Athens

• Persian War

• Peloponnesian War

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A Greek Philosopher that taught people use a question and answer way of thinking.

• Socrates

• Aristotle

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A Government by the people

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Tyranny

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Which of the following is a government where a few wealthy people rule?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Communism

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What was the large open area where city life was centered around called?

• Agora

• Acropolis

• Democracy

• Mall

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Who could participate in the Athenian democracy?

• All adult male citizens and slaves

• All free men and women

• All free, adult male citizens

• Anyone who lived in Athens

What were Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates known for?

• Theater

• Architecture

• Philosophy

• Art

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What modern-day sporting event began with the Ancient Greeks in 776 BC?

• Super Bowl

• World Cup

• Masters

• Olympics

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The Greeks believed in many gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, & Hades. This means the Greeks were _______________.

• Monotheistic

• Democratic

• Islamic

• Polytheistic

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