Ancient Greece Review Quiz

What was the first civilization of Ancient Greece that we discussed? The civilization existed from 3,000 B.C. until 1100 B.C. They lived on Islands.

• Minoan

• Mycenae

• Americans

• Sparta

Why is it said that the Trojan war happened in roughly 1200 B.C?

• The Trojan war didn't happen, Mr. Bushey just made it up.

• There was economic rivalry between Troy and the Greek civilization. Also, Queen Helen was kidnapped by the people of Troy.

• Sparta and Athens fought after there was an argument in the Olympic Games.

• Greek civilizations came into contact with aliens from mars and needed to eliminate them so they would not be turned into one.

What did the civilization of Sparta focus on the most?

• Their ability to eat the most hot dogs in one sitting.

• Their ability to be able to control the seas for international trading.

• Their ability to make their society become a democracy.

• Their ability to become the most militaristic society, by providing training.

At what age would a child of Sparta be taken away from their parents and sent to the training barracks?

• 20

• 7

• 18

• 45

At what age could you get married in Sparta, but typically wouldn't get married until years later?

• 15

• 7

• 20

• 30

What was the geography of Ancient Greece?

• It had a lot of mountains and valleys.

• It was known as the Great Plains.

• It was swampy and hot.

• It is underwater, people had to swim around from house to house.

How does Geography affect Ancient Greece?

• It was easy to travel around Ancient Greece, visiting neighboring city-states.

• It was very isolated, which made city-states become popular because of lack of travel.

What was Athens known for?

• Its modern society and a system of democracy.

• Its strong monarchy and modern society.

• It has a President.

What was the myth of the Trojan Horse?

• A dragon that looked like a horse and could spit fire out of its mouth.

• A horse that was a statue in Troy. It was seen as a God to the people of Troy.

• A horse that led to the defeat of troy by leading the people into battle.

• A wooden horse that Greeks soldiers used to sneak into Troy for battle.

What were the Olympic Games?

• Games that you watch on TV.

• Games that involved Greek civilizations to please the Greek gods.

• Games that formed modern-day sports.

• Games that never have existed. Mr. Bushey once again made it up.