Greece

What was a main benefit these ancient Greek city-states gained from their location?

• A. They were protected from violent storms by deep harbors.

• B. They could use several shipping routes to trade with different regions.

• C. They could easily reach supplies of water for drinking and irrigation.

• D. They were protected from hostile peoples living in other areas.

Socratoes was known as

• The Great Questioners

• The Great Thinker

• The Father or Science

• The Book Writer

Who wrote The Republic?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

What weakened Athens' army?

• a fire

• spies

• the plague

• an alliance

Who built a huge labyrinth?

• A Minotaur

• King Mino

• Knossess

• Arthur

The communities and government structures of ancient Greece were

• country

• city

• state

• city-states

Which group was known for being war-like?

• the Athenians

• the Corinthians

• the Macedonians

• the Spartans

What did the ancient Greeks call themselves?

• a) Hellenes

• b) Grecians

• c) Acropolis

• d) Corinthians

What is the main idea of Plato’s Republic?

• a) What makes a good life

• b) Life should be about avoiding pain.

• c) Questions are the key to self-knowledge.

• d) How to organize a just society

When compared to Athens, the culture of ancient Sparta was more centered around?

• religious ritual. 

• merchant activity.

• political participation. 

• military life.