Ancient Greece: A Journey Through Time

What was the script used by the Mycenaeans called?

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Linear B

• Linear A

What marked the beginning of the Archaic Period in Greece?

• The construction of the Parthenon

• The fall of Troy

• The birth of democracy

• The first Olympic Games

Which city was known for its democratic government system during the Classical Period?

• Thebes

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

Who led the Greeks in the Battle of Thermopylae?

• King Leonidas

• Alexander the Great

• King Darius

• Pericles

Which Greek city-state was known for its military strength?

• Athens

• Thebes

• Sparta

• Argos

What was the main event that marked the start of the Classical Period?

• The invention of the trireme

• The death of Alexander the Great

• The start of the Greco-Persian Wars

• The founding of Rome

What empire did Alexander the Great conquer?

• Roman Empire

• Persian Empire

• Egyptian Empire

• Macedonian Empire

What was the primary purpose of the Oracle of Delphi?

• To honor the god Zeus

• To provide predictions and advice

• To train athletes

• To serve as a marketplace

Which of the following was NOT a Greek god?

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Hera

• Thor

What material was primarily used in Greek sculpture during the Classical Period?

• Wood

• Bronze

• Marble

• Clay