Ancient Greece Quiz

Who was the leader of Athens who brought the Golden Age to Athens?

What type of government did Athens have?

• direct democracy

• oligarchy

What type of government did Sparta have?

• direct democracy

• oligarchy

What were the two types of Dramas the Greeks invented?

• tragedy

• horror

• comedy

• Soapy

Who wrote the following dramas: Oedipus the King (Oedipus rEx), Oresteia, and Media. Also, who wrote The Birds and Lysistrata?

• Sophocles

• Aristophanes

• Homeros

• Aristotle

Who won the Peloponnesian War?

• Athens

• Sparta

This philosopher was put to death at age 70 for corrupting the youth? What was the name of the question and answer method he came up with that we still use today.

• Socrates

• Aphrodite

• Aristotle

• Homeros

Philosopher who wrote The Republic and established a school called the Academy?

This philosopher used logic and reason and was the tutor of Alexander the Great.

Who are the two historians mentioned in this lesson? They wrote about the Peleponesian are Persian Wars.

• Herodotus

• Thucydides

• Plato

• Aristotle