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Ancient Greece Unit Test

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Ancient Greece Unit Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did mountains affect civilization in ancient Greece?

The Greeks had excellent views to create detailed maps, but they struggled to breathe at high altitudes.
The Greeks invented skiing while on the mountains, but they faced the threat of avalanches.
The Greeks thought they were closer to their gods, but they often experienced cold temperatures.
The Greeks were protected by natural barriers, but the poor soil made it harder to grow crops.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the sea affect civilization in ancient Greece?

Many Greeks became cooks, engineers, and pilots, who lived aboard submarines under the sea and protected the coast.
Many Greeks became divers, surfers, and swimmers, who used the sea to prepare for water sports in the Panhellenic Games.
Many Greeks became explorers, marine biologists, and scientists, who studied new underwater environments in the sea.
Many Greeks became fishermen, merchants, and sailors, who found food and traveled to other places along the sea.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Greeks create their own city-states instead of a united country during ancient history?

Greek communities had a large population that could not be controlled by one government.
Greek communities spoke different languages and had various religious beliefs.
Greek communities were isolated from each other due to the mountains and seas.
Greek communities were not aware that other groups of people lived in the area.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The Greeks had a holy book called the Iliad that contained the teachings and guidelines for their ancient religion.

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many Greeks travel to the city-state of Delphi and see the Pythia at the Temple of Apollo?

The Greek religion required everyone to pray at the temple once a year.
The Greeks wanted to ask the Pythia questions about their futures and destinies.
The Pythia was the head of an academy that helped Greeks become priests.
The temple grounds were also home to the best grapes in all of Greece.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were all famous leaders in which academic field of study?

astronomy
geography
history
philosophy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of plays were invented by the ancient Greeks and became a form of entertainment?

comedy and tragedy
documentary and fantasy
horror and romance
indie and western

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