Ch. 11 - Vocab Ancient Greek Civilization Quiz

What was the outcome of the Battle of Marathon?

• Greek victory over the Persian army

• Persian victory over the Greek army

• Greek victory over the Persian navy

• Persian victory over the Greek navy

Who led the Delian League?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Persia

• Macedonia

What was the city founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Delphi

• Alexandria

What is the worship of many gods or deities called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Pantheism

What is a collection of legends or stories about gods and heroes called?

• Mythology

• History

• Fiction

• Biography

In ancient Greece, what was held every four years in honor of Zeus?

• Olympic Games

• Pythian Games

• Isthmian Games

• Nemean Games

What is the form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly?

• Socratic method

• Scientific method

• Hypothetical method

• Analytical method

·      What is the name of the Greek victory over the Persian navy during the Second Persian War.

• Battle of Thermopylae
• Battle of Marathon
• Battle of Salamis
• Battle of Plataea

Name of the military alliance led by Sparta

• Delian League
• Achaemenid Empire
• Roman Empire
• Peloponnesian League

What is the name for the 18-foot-long Macedonian pike

• Sarissa
• Dory
• Xyston
• Hasta