The Ancient Greeks

Roughly when in history was 'The Golden Age' of the ancient Greeks?

• 1,200 BC - 146 BC

• 10,000 BC - 7,000 BC

• 1939 - 1945

• 1837 - 1901

Which of these ISN'T an invention of the ancient Greeks?

• voting

• vending machines

• alarm clocks

• roads

Hippocrates was an ancient Greek who is known as the Father of.....

• Zeus

• medicine

• mathematics

• Christmas

Which of these is the best definition of a MODERN democracy?

• Every man gets to vote

• Everyone with a job gets to vote

• Every adult gets to vote

• Everyone of any age gets to vote

Which of these groups were NOT allowed to vote in an ancient Greek democracy?

• women

• men

• slaves

• children

Which of these are words that we get from the ancient Greeks?

• aeroplane

• photograph

• circus

• knife

What are the first and last letters of the ancient Greek alphabet?

• alpha and beta

• gamma and delta

• alpha and omega

• beta and delta

The Greeks had many gods and goddesses. This is called a...

• Poseidon

• Pantheon

• Parthenon

• Perseus

The gods and goddesses of the ancient Greeks were believed to live where?

• On an island in the Aegean Sea

• At the top of Mount Olympus

• Crete

• Chesterfield

Where were the first Olympics held?

• Athens

• Olympiad

• Mount Olympus

• Olympia