Ancient Greece

A government that allowed people to have a voice in their decisions was called:

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

A _____ is a story to justify or explain a belief or event.

Greece is on the continent of:

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• Mesopotamia

Which greek city-state was known for their military?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Babylon

Which city-state was named after the goddess of wisdom?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Arcadia

• Mesopotamia

What battle did Athens fight against Persia?

• Thermopylae

• Marathon

• Nike

• Persian War

What is a military formation made of a wall of overlapping shields called?

• Phalanx

• Phylactery

• Phoenix

• Marathon

A clever, but blunt phrase quoted by the Spartans was called:

• A Spartan Quote

• A Laconic Phrase

• A Leonidas Sentence

• A Myth

The Athenians could have trouble making quick decisions because:

• Any male citizen could bring a concern to the assembly

• The king could do anything he wanted

• A few wealthy men controlled the city

• The military made all the decisions

A government where a few powerful people controlled all the decisions was called:

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Anarchy