History Test 9

The religious center of the city

• Parthenon

• Santorini Cathedral
• Acropolis

• Olympia Temple

A long racing track

• colosseum

• Acropolis

• stadium

• castle

Usually the largest gathering place in the Greek city-state:

• Theater

• Plaza
• Forum
• Colosseum

A large group of foot soldiers, armed with shields and spears and trained to move together, is called a

• legion
• centurion
• gladiator
• phalanx

Alexander the Great’s short life was prophesied in the book of

• Daniel
• Leviticus
• Exodus
• Genesis

In ancient times, Greece was made up of independent cities called:

• Village-empires
• Town-kingdoms
• City-states
• City-nations

Greece is located on the:

• Horn of Africa

• Balkan Peninsula

• Arabian Peninsula

• Strait of Gibraltar

Most of Greece was conquered by Alexander’s father:

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Philip II

• Julius Caesar
• Alexander I

Alexander the Great built 16 cities and named each of them:

• Morocco

• Alexandria

• Greece

• Athens

Torrid means

• humid

• mild

• spicy

• scorching