Ancient Greek Civilization Quiz

They were an ancient people from southeastern Europe, known for their influential civilization in areas like philosophy, art, science, and politics.

• Europeans

• Romans

• Greeks

The city became the world's first democracy.

• Sparta

• Athens

• Rome

Greece's golden age came to an end when

• Alexander the Great conquered them

• Athens and Sparta went to war

• Egyptians started their civilization

These are the two epic poems by Homer

• A 100 years of solitude and the Illiad

• Homer and the Odyssey

• The Illiad and The Odyssey

An effect of city-states forming new colonies was

• Greek culture spread

• Mixed cultures

• Better life quality

Which were the major city-states

• Rome and Athens

• Athens and Italy

• Athens and Sparta

What were some key areas in which the ancient Greeks made significant contributions?

• Math, Astronomy, Language, Bible and Science

• Philosophy, Art, Science, Literature, Architecture, Theater, and Politics.

• Art, Poems, Food, Literature and Philosophy

1. (a)   land that includes many different people and lands over one rule.

2. (a)   people who could take part in the Roman government.

3. (a)   channels use to carry water over long distances.