Ancient Greece Quiz

What event caused the destruction of several Minoan settlements and ended their civilization?

• Famine and disease

• Invasion by Mycenaeans

• Earthquake

• Eruption in Thera

Who changed Athens from an Oligarchy to a Democracy?

• Aristotle

• Solon

• Socrates

• Alexander the Great

In Athen's Democracy, who had the right to have a say in the government?

• Foreigners

• Free men

• Women

• Slaves

Who is known for creating a metaphysics and believed in achieving excellence?

• Aristotle

• Homer

• Socrates

• Plato

Where is Troy located in modern day?

• Turkey

• Greece

• Italy

• Egypt

Who became king of Macedonia after the death of his father?

• Alexander the Great

• Solon

• Socrates

• Aristotle

Where is Minoan Civilization found?

• Mykonos

• Corfu

• Crete

• Naxos

What is an Democracy?

• Form of government where everyone has a say in the government

• Form of government were the power rest in a small number of people

• Form of government where the government owns everything

• Form of government with no leader

How do philosophers make money?

• Steal

• Have a job selling houses

• Teaching/ tutoring

• They don't

What are the three Greek style of columns?

• Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

• Dora, Nemo, and Marlin

• Door, Wall, Roof

• Athenans, Spartans, and Megarans