Ancient Greece Quiz

What was the main city state of Greece?

• Sparta

• Troy

• Macedonia

• Athens

What was the economy of Greece based on?

• Manufacturing

• Mining

• Fishing

• Agriculture

Who was the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

• Hera

• Zeus

• Athena

• Apollo

Which Greek city-state had a democratic government?

• Troy

• Sparta

• Athens

• Macedonia

What was the result of the Persian Wars for Athens?

• Loss of independence

• Weakening of political power

• Preservation of independence

• Cultural advance

Who extended democracy in Athens during the Golden Age?

• Solon

• Draco

• Pericles

• Hippocrates

Which Greek philosopher was a student of Plato?

• Socrates

• Herodotus

• Thucydides

• Aristotle

Who established an empire from Greece to Egypt and the margins of India?

• Alexander the Great

• Archimedes

• Hippocrates

• Philip II

What was the blend of Greek and oriental influences during the Hellenistic Age?

• Egyptian culture

• Persian culture

• Roman culture

• Hellenistic culture

What was the main contribution of Archimedes to Greek culture?

• Drama

• Poetry

• Philosophy

• Science