The Golden Age of Athens

The Golden Age of Athens

6th Grade

10 Qs

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The Golden Age of Athens

The Golden Age of Athens

Assessment

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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Created by

Christi Isheim

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Pericles famous?

He was the author of important plays.

He was the architect of a major temple.

He led the army during the Persian Wars.

He led the government during the Golden Age.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Parthenon built?

to foretell the future

to honor the goddess Athena

to reward the chief of the navy

to hold meetings by city leaders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Mount Olympus important to the Greeks?

They built a theater on its side.

They grew olives on its slopes.

They thought the gods lived there.

They watched athletes compete below it.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the greatest achievements of Greek sculptors was

creating a vast terra-cotta army.

carving tiny figures in amazing detail.

making lifelike statues in natural poses.

building huge monuments of solid gold.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what crime was Socrates arrested?

telling state secrets to enemy powers

refusing to teach the children of the rich

living on the streets with no means of support

asking questions that seemed to dishonor the gods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek love of sports show about ancient Greeks?

They valued physical fitness.

They forced their slaves to fight.

They treated men and women as equals.

They cared more about winning than fairness.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of a Greek chorus?

to satisfy the angry gods

to train children to sing well

to keep workers moving quickly

to help people understand the play

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